Countdown Begins
Only a few days left until the Lucketts Spring Market and I am tired! I spent today whitewashing a french cabinet …and painting many, many smaller pieces. This is a family affair and my parents were...
View ArticleFavorite Find Monday and Featured in a Brochure!
We are in the midst of yet another snow day with my kids home from school. I am really not complaining. My son is already 15 and I’m beginning to panic that there are not enough days like this left....
View ArticleProvence with a Wash
Here is the Provence buffet all done in Annie Sloan Provence, dark and clear waxes, distressed and whitewashed! I’m adding quite a few pics so you can (hopefully) tell the difference of the colors...
View ArticlePaint Over Wax? Yes or No?
Yesterday, I posted how I added my wash of creamy white (Old Ochre) after I had waxed my table in clear and dark waxes.Is it possible to paint over a waxed finish? I know this is confusing and I think...
View ArticleCountry Grey Dresser and Stairway Update
Before I get to the Country Grey dresser, let me share my stairway update. I whitewashed my stairs a few years ago (Lighter Steps – A Stairway Makeover) and added a stencil onto the stair risers....
View ArticleGray Wood Stain – Three Different Options
I am having a love affair with gray wood stain. The Bassett Cabinet bottom piece was stained in Minwax Weathered Wood. The Beach Chic Dresser was stained in Varathane Sunbleached. It’s creates a...
View ArticleA Beach Bedroom: Create the Look with Paint Tutorial
We made it to my sister’s beach cottage in Amagansett yesterday! The bedroom is so beachy and so lovely that I wanted to share it with you. The furniture is from a shop called Rumrunners in...
View ArticleWhitewashed Farmhouse Table Before and After
I believe you remember the farmhouse table that was my favorite find a few weeks ago? After a failed attempt at removing the shellac, I tried again, and again, and – well, you get the idea. It was a...
View ArticleGray Wood Stain – Three Options
I am having a love affair with gray wood stain. The Bassett Cabinet bottom piece was stained in Minwax Weathered Wood. The Beach Chic Dresser was stained in Varathane Sunbleached. It’s creates a...
View ArticleA Beach Bedroom: Create the Look with Paint Tutorial
We made it to my sister’s beach cottage in Amagansett yesterday! The bedroom is so beachy and so lovely that I wanted to share it with you. The furniture is from a shop called Rumrunners in...
View ArticleWhitewashed Farmhouse Table Before and After
I believe you remember the farmhouse table that was my favorite find a few weeks ago? After a failed attempt at removing the shellac, I tried again, and again, and – well, you get the idea. It was a...
View ArticlePaint Over Wax? Yes or No?
Yesterday, I posted how I added my wash of creamy white (Old Ochre) after I had waxed my table in clear and dark waxes.Is it possible to paint over a waxed finish? I know this is confusing and I think...
View ArticleCountry Grey Dresser and Stairway Update
Before I get to the Country Grey dresser, let me share my stairway update. I whitewashed my stairs a few years ago (Lighter Steps – A Stairway Makeover) and added a stencil onto the stair risers....
View ArticleStaging a Dining Room and Whitewashing a Table
Staging a dining room and how to whitewash a table top to give it a subtle soft color but not cover the grain. The post Staging a Dining Room and Whitewashing a Table appeared first on .
View ArticleHow to Add a Whitewash to Latex Paint – Video Tutorial
I’m still busy working on the church Resource Center. We finished the doors (post on how to antique doors here). This week, I took their newly installed paneling and gave it a whitewash to soften up...
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