so…..after we moved into our new home…i decided to start looking for pieces of furniture to fit our new space better…but with all the chaos of the renovations happening, sadly, i had no free time to go garage sale shopping…
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Tagged with: annie sloan chalk paint, duck egg blue, glazing liquid, paris grey, provence
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hellooooo… i’m back…..
well well…loooooong time no see, LOL…..it’s been a while since my last post because we bought and moved into a new condo…..all the while doing home renovations…yikes! i insisted on a complete kitchen gutting and remodel, due to my severe…
Tagged with: annie sloan chalk paint, coastal kitchen, home renovation, kitchen reno, stenciling
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Posted in home reno
“sea” christmas ornaments
Well, i’ve been keeping very busy lately, making christmas ornaments to sell at an upcoming craft show later this week. keeping with my “under the sea” theme, i chose seahorses, fish (& little beach signs), starting with plain inexpensive wood…
“under the sea” child’s desk
this week i’m giving a child’s school desk a much needed makeover. it was the very first thing I found at the longest garage sale in Tennessee this summer. as you can see it was in sad sad shape …poor…
Tagged with: annie sloan chalk paint, inktense pencils, restored, seaside, watercolors
Posted in altered art
Posted in altered art
lost & found laundry room boxes
recently one of my good friends from twitter gifted me these wooden boxes. (thanks again MC ;) so i wanted to try my hand at making a youtube video tutorial, but that proved more challenging and time consuming than renovating…
Tagged with: americana decor chalk paint, annie sloan chalk paint, boxes, clear wax, crackle medium, inktense pencils, laundry room, watercolors, youtube
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Posted in altered art, crafting
seaside trays
i’m excited to show you these three trays i worked on over the weekend using my annie sloan chalk paint again (still really loving it!!!) this time trying out the dark wax for the first time, with fab results…i love…
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Posted in altered art
