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Hey there! Hope your weekend was a good one! I’ve been working on some new pieces and thought I’d show you a color combination I’m using on one of them that I created by mixing my paint. The three paints I used were all chalk paint: Chalk paint: Annie Sloan’s Napoleonic Blue, Paris Grey & … [Read more...]
We have made it halfway through the week! How is your weather holding up? Ours has been nothing but spectacular. 70’s and 80’s. Another way we measure great weather here? No baseball rainouts! And we have had none. - knock on wood - Soon, it will be summer and that means summer excursions. … [Read more...]
Last week I showed you a mirror that I had updated with a patina paint treatment. Hmm…that sounds like an oxymoron doesn’t it? Update….patina. Well, today I’ll show you the steps to get this same finish. I wasn’t able to take tutorial pics when I did the mirror so today I’m … [Read more...]
Note: If you see anything pin-worthy, simply hover over the upper right corner of the picture and a "Pin It" button will appear! Good morning, Today I’m showing you a fun project for picture frames that you may not use anymore. Why not turn it into a mirror? I have had two of these frames in a box for … [Read more...]
Happy Monday! Today I’m showing you another dresser set inspired by the beach but this set is a little more glam. Sea Glass I Before… Sea Glass II Before… The finish is two coats of adhesion primer, two coats of Benjamin Moore’s Teal Ocean and two coats of semi-gloss … [Read more...]
Good morning, It is Friday already which means I am one week away from Indulge’s barn sale. The switch is just about to turn one notch up to panic mode. I have been working non-stop each day and I still don’t feel like I have enough. I was hoping to just paint furniture and stash it until the sale but I’ve been … [Read more...]
Did that get you thinking? Well, it is Wednesday and that means I’m at Debbie’s today so head over there to see what I’m talking about and the Before & After. I also give a tutorial on how to get this finish… Textured. Layered. Simple. Be inspired, … [Read more...]
NOTE: The comment box is now functioning. Sorry to those of you who sent me emails! I don't know why it was not showing up. Hey there! So today, I wanted to talk about things you can do to add a little something extra to your furniture. Whether you are doing a full blown makeover or just have a piece in … [Read more...]
TGIF ! I just finished some more bottles that I thought I’d share. I won’t put you through the torture of another tutorial since I already gave you one the first time around - - but I can certainly show you the colors… The Crown Royal bottle in its “before” stage: Source: … [Read more...]
Good morning! Before I go any further with my post, I wanted to let you all know that yesterday, I received an email from Skinny Scoop informing me that I had been nominated for their Top 25 Home Décor Blogs contest. To the person, or person(s) who nominated me – thank you! That was very kind and I appreciate it … [Read more...]
Turning lifetime passion into livelihood. It's about time! I'm Shari. I am a 40-something wife, mother, corporate professional turned design stylist, avid sports fan, and usually exhausted 24/7 keeping up with it all. I love my family, my home, my work...and the chaos that comes with it. I also happen to adore my beagle, Scout. Learn more...
