Having a bedroom vanity used to be a thing of the times and then they faded out. However, not long ago they have been making a comeback and I love it! I feel they add a useful piece of furniture to your decor while creating that timeless feel. One of my most requested custom pieces from my shop is a ... READ the POST
Aged Finish Created by using Paint
One of the most often questions I get asked by readers about my work is how I create an aged finish on my pieces. The kind of effect that tells a story of days gone by and looks as though it has been around for years. I recently acquired this vintage mirror with gorgeous ornate carvings from a good ... READ the POST
Rocking Chair Makeovers ~ Best of the Archives
It's fun to take a stroll down memory lane and every Tuesday this month my blogger friends and I are digging into our archives and pulling out some of our favorite makoevers for Trash to Treasure Transformation Tuesday. For this week, I have decided to focus on some of my favorite rocking chair ... READ the POST
French Country Blue ~ My Craigslist Score
You know I love a good furniture makeover, so what could be better than one day a month dedicated to themed furniture makeovers? Wahoo! Today's theme is FRENCH, and ooh la la, I'm ready to play with my French country blue. My blogging friends and I have created some wonderful inspiration and ... READ the POST
Vintage Dressing Table French Country Makeover
There's no mistaking that I am drawn to dressing tables and vanities. They're so unique and full of elegance. At some point they have fallen to the wayside as far as being a piece of furniture on demand, but they are quickly making a come-back as a much desired addition to the bedroom decor. I can ... READ the POST
Creating Layers of Love with Paint and Stain
Do you swoon when you see layers of paint and stain on the side of a barn with time-worn wear, or better yet, on a piece of furniture? Â I mean, there's a story there. That chippy goodness tells the life of that piece, and what travels it's had - those layers of love. Â No, I'm not crazy, but maybe a ... READ the POST