Interested in making your own Chalk Paint? It’s super easy, and you only needs 3 ingredients and a little mixing. I’ve been using this recipe for years and I love it. Here’s what you’ll need: Plaster of Paris Cold water Latex Paint First, Mix 1/3 cup of Plaster of Paris with 1/3 cup of cold water. Your looking for a milk like… Read More
Painting Furniture 101:
Interested in learning how to Paint Furniture? Well you have come to the right place. I’ve recently been asked over and over “What products and tools do you use?” So I’ve decided to share everything I use from start to finish. So stay with us and we will walk your through the entire process. All the Products and tools I… Read More
Transforming Furniture with a Paint Sprayer
Hey Y’all! While you’ll normally find me painting furniture with one of my favorite paint brushes. Every once in awhile I have to pull out my paint sprayer. 90% of the time I paint all of my furniture by hand, but sometimes due to the sheer volume of pieces I have to paint in a weeks time, I need a… Read More
$7 Thrift Store Mirror Makeover. From Fancy to Farmhouse.
Hey Y’all! It’s been quite a while since I’ve had a paint brush in my hands. Life has been happening all around me, and finding the time or the space to paint has been a challenge. I recently heard a quote that inspired me to stop finding reasons not to do what I love, and to pick up my brush… Read More
The Process of Painting a Piece of Furniture
Hey Y’all, The road to perfection isn’t a road I like to travel. I can count on one finger the number of times I’ve painted something and thought in my mind “oh that’s perfect”. I enjoy the process, and sometimes the journey to a finished product can be overwhelming if I get too caught up in the details. I get… Read More
Repurposed Trunk- From Boring to Beautiful
Hey Y’all! I paint furniture for a local store, Down Yonder Depot in Pooler, GA. The owner, Jimmy, keeps me busy with his furniture finds, and I absolutely love it. Recently this old trunk came into his life, and then made it’s way into mine. There wasn’t anything particularly “special” about it. It was big, brown, and resembled a coffin…. Read More