It's a good day when I can tackle a project that has literally been staring me in the face for months. Can I get an amen? If you read my recent post about a vintage French Provincial secretary desk I refinished from our daughters' bedroom remodel, you know I have more pieces to go. Today, it's this ... READ the POST
Vintage French Provincial Desk Makeover
It's been a while since I've taken on a larger piece like this vintage French provincial desk. There are different reasons why, but time it's a personal piece that needs to find a new home. While we've been busy as bees remodeling our daughters' room, I've had this furniture sitting in my living ... READ the POST
French Provincial Kidney Desk Makeover
Oh happy day! It's not often I get an offering of pieces like this. I mean, would you pass up this French provincial kidney desk? The lines alone are gorgeous. Not to mention that it offers function too (not just another pretty piece). Today is all about giving this desk a new lease on life. ... READ the POST
Shabby Chic Swan with Stand & Decoupage
One of my favorite inspiring child-hood stories is The Ugly Duckling. A little swan cygnet is mistaken for a duckling and is assumed to be ugly because it doesn't look like the other ducklings. After time passes, that "ugly duckling" actually becomes a beautiful swan instilling the idea to not judge ... READ the POST
French Provincial Desk Set Makeover
Are you in the mood for a furniture makeover? This vintage French Provincial desk is in need of an update to fix the broken and bring a refreshed feel. Let's get our DIY on! However, before I go any further, I need to give a huge shout-out to my friend, Mandy, who turned this gem over to me. ... READ the POST
Serpentine Dresser with French Country Style
"It's pretty beat up..." those words are music to my junk-lovin' ears. I purposefully don't work on pieces that are just fine only to paint them. However, I look for the unwanteds, the misfits, the beaten down beauties just waiting for new life. Enter in this vintage serpentine ... READ the POST