Scrap Those Ugly Cupcake Stands For One Of These!

Happy Friday! Are you all starting the holiday weekend early?  We will be as of this afternoon… after some more work out in the shop, … [Continue Reading]

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The Antique Organizer Is Now Vintage Perfection With Modern Function

Good morning! Ten days ago I showed you this awesome 1900’s  bin system that came out of a general store in North Dakota. It was … [Continue Reading]

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How To Change The Placement Of Hardware On Furniture

Good morning, Today I have a quick tip for you. If you have a piece of furniture that you want to update but you don’t like the … [Continue Reading]

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Paint Mixology: Steel Blue

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 … [Continue Reading]

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Furniture Debut: Willow

TGIF!  Agree? I finally have a debut for you! This is Willow… Willow This desk was a little ugly duckling in its original … [Continue Reading]

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20 Views Of Vintage Linens

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Good morning, Have you noticed how vintage linens, or linens inspired by vintage designs, are dominating the market right now? Home textiles are eye candy, especially those with history.  The fibers in old linens have broken down over and over again to create a feel that you cannot replicate with new, even though you … [Read more...]

A Peek Inside The Barn

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Hey there - The barn sale is over and I’m still tired, ergo no Monday post yesterday.  I have a  piece of furniture that has been sitting all week waiting for its debut but I had an issue with the hardware and I’m trying to fix that.  Ahhhh…the joys of partnering vintage furniture with new hardware.  It can be … [Read more...]

Business & The BFF

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Hey there – Well, another week has come and gone and this one was a blur.  So much done.  So much to do. So much going on. In addition to all of my furniture and projects this week, I have been getting some Turnstyle Vogue branding business taken care of. Just in time for the BFF  – the Barn & Field … [Read more...]

DIY: Coastal Patina Paint Treatment Tutorial

How to get an aged patina that reflect coastal colors using paint and dry brushing techniques.

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...]

DIY: How To Turn A Picture Frame Into A Mirror Using Nothing But Paint!

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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...]

Furniture Debut: Sea Glass I & II

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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...]

Coastal Patina Mirror & A “Before” Question

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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...]

A Makeover Of A Trending Household Staple…That Has Been Here Since 1801!

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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...]

A Great Find For My Upcoming Office Project…Come See!

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Hey there - I’m excited to show you something that I am keeping for myself and not selling! I love days like this I was working at Indulge the other day and spotted this awesome locker cabinet that my Indulge retail colleague, Denise,  had just brought in.  She also happens to be the person that my kids … [Read more...]

Furniture Debut: The Belles

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Good morning, Today’s makeover is simple and sweet with very few words, and something you have all most likely seen before… …a Henry Link up-do. As I often do, I forgot to get a “before” shot but they looked just like these in their original state: Source:  antiqueauctionsnow.net I used … [Read more...]