Have you ever tried Chalk Paint? It's such an easy way to transform any piece of furniture with very little to no prep work! *This post contains affiliate links. While I may be compensated for any purchases, there's no additional cost to you whatsoever.* Last week I shared my pretty little cabinet with y’all. She’s a little rough, but after a day at the DIY spa, she’s better than new. Annie Sloan Chalk Paint is the original chalk paint - and it is an amazing product that helps you ... continue reading...
laundry room reveal
A few weeks ago we decided to tackle our laundry room. It was like killing two birds with one stone: It marked the space off of my 2012 to do list and qualified for the Imagine the Impossibilities Challenge. I sooooo love multi-tasking! We started by painting out the entire space in Glidden’s Crisp Linen. I have to admit: It took four coats to cover all that leftover aqua. And I used Glidden Duo – but to go from bright blue to light cream took quite a few layers. Check out my black back ... continue reading...
How to Make Felt Roses
Felt roses are so simple to make, and they're an easy way to add a beautiful touch to almost any project. Got a plain wreath? Add some felt roses. Want to dress up a simple photo frame? Add some felt roses. Felt is so cheap that it's a great way to add a little color to any project. And they're super easy to make, too! This Valentine’s Mantle features my barbed wire wreath embellished with these roses. Aren’t they too cute? Oh and they’re easy peasy, too! Wanna make some? You’ll ... continue reading...
Valentine’s Day Mantel Decorating Ideas
Love is definitely in the air this week, especially on my Valentine's Day Mantle. Keeping things classic and simple, yet fun, all at the same time can be a little tricky for me - but if you're going to go and make a mushy mantle, V-Day is the day to do it! So let's take a look at how it all came together. I started it all with the wreath, made with a leftover bunch of barb wire and some felt roses that I made. It was tricky to get them all on the wreath without getting ... continue reading...
Sign painting 101: Lettering tips and tricks
Creating a hand painted sign can be a great way to add character to almost any space. From words to initials and .... well.... the sky is really the limit. With just a little paint and know how, you can turn scrap wood into a piece of art with very little work. HOW TO MAKE A SIGN First things first, I always use an outline. I do it by tracing the outside edges of the letters through carbon paper onto the wood. As you can see, mine is NEVER perfect – I straighten it all up with the ... continue reading...
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