Queen Anne’s Lace Stencil
I used to do quite a bit of stenciling when I first started out in business, but as I grew as an artist requests became fewer and fewer. Recently, one of my very early clients contacted me wondering if I [ . . . ]
Category: inspiration
Creating Architecture ~ ceiling medallions
Ceiling medallions are a great way to add some architectural interest to your ceilings and fixtures. Sure, you can add a ceiling medallion ‘as is’ to a chandelier, fan or pendant light fixture, but why not give it some personality and [ . . . ]
Newlyweds!
Whew! The last couple of months have been crazy busy! Some of you loyal readers may know that my long time love Al and I decided to get married, so earlier this year, I was in wedding planning mode, designing [ . . . ]
Web Site Design Overhaul
Whew! What a job! I’ve needed a web site design overhaul for quite some time. My old web site design program just wasn’t compatible with my newer laptop, I had purchased the more advanced program to update it, but got [ . . . ]
Happy New Year! setting goals
At this time of year it’s always nice to sit down and think about how the past year went. What goals did I have for the year, did I meet them? What was I thinking a year ago, how has [ . . . ]
Happy Thanksgiving with a Thankful Heart!
Although the year isn’t quite over, in November I find myself reflecting on the past year with gratitude. Especially this year, when I have so much to be thankful for. It has been a busy year for me with lots [ . . . ]
A Sun-room with Personality
Sometimes a room just needs a little ‘something’. Already a beautiful sun-room done in soft greens, beige’s and a bit of warm rose, this space was just fine as is. My client wanted a little bit of added personality in [ . . . ]
Hampshire Taupe and Bronze
It’s been a long time since I have had the opportunity to paint a room for a sophisticated young lady about to graduate from High School. Her room definitely needed a fresh coat of paint. Years of taping and tacking [ . . . ]
On the Rocks
After spending so much of this year’s vacation time surrounded by rocks- first in the U.P., and more recently in the Hocking Hills, I was aching to paint some. So when my client asked me what I could do in [ . . . ]
Hunter’s Man Cave
I could really get to love doing these! As much fun as making things pretty and fancy is, it is even more fun to create the illusion of years of decay, rust, and abuse. This garage already had some rusticity [ . . . ]