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Whimsical Tea Set with Alice in Wonderland
"It's tea time! There's always time for tea! Would you like an adventure now or shall we have our tea first?" -Alice in Wonderland. I bring you the Alice in Wonderland whimsical tea set. I must say......I LOVE this project.....and thank goodness I...
Mediterranean armoire with Dixie Belle Silk Paint
This mediterranean armoire is a trash-to-treasure story that only took a single day! A petite and frail armoire in the simplest style ever.....with its peeling and lifting veneer.....offered all the space I needed to showcase a few new fabulous products that I...
barbie horse stable with *NEW* Sunflower design transfer
Who doesn't need a Barbie horse stable? Especially one painted in the trendy Chip and JoAnna black/white modern farmhouse fashion! This little farmhouse Barbie stable was the perfect place for me to showcase my favorite flower.....the sunflower design...
painted jewelry box with *NEW* Dixie Belle cacti transfer
Do you still have your jewelry box from your childhood? Or maybe you've acquired one from someone else? I know I did....and I've painted them and am using them to this day! I also know that the jewelry box painting bug bit me....and now I can't pass them by when...
Romance and Roses: hand painted red rose buffet
The french provincial style furniture is a favorite of mine when it comes to re-styling. The details and curves offer so much opportunity for highlighting and shadowing. This "Romance and Roses" red rose buffet was created after weeks of painting "all white" for...
Painted denim jeans with mineral chalk paint
Ok....I admit it! I LOVE painting on denim! Denim jackets.....jeans.....overalls......the older the denim the better! Today's denim is brand spanking new! In fact...my client ordered the pants and had them shipped directly to me in the package with tags...
How to paint whimsical kitchen cabinets with chalk paint
I'm here with two more sections completed of my client's whimsical kitchen cabinets. These next four cabinet doors hang directly above and flank....the stove hood. They are immediately visible when you enter the kitchen.....as were the first...
Farmhouse kitchen chairs: goodbye golden oak!
This just might be the first blog I've ever written with only 3 or 4 photos! But don't you worry.....it still holds valuable information for those of you that are considering updating your golden oak dining set! I recently wrote a blog about the table...
Castle growth charts for both boys and girls
It's been a while since I was asked to create custom growth charts and I've missed them. I love creating these small projects and especially ones that I know will be treasured for years to come! I know that personally.....our growth chart in our laundry room is...
DIY farmhouse kitchen table: golden oak gets new life
Who doesn't know someone with a round golden oak table? Maybe you even own one yourself. The overall style of this table is still quite pleasing to me....it's just the orange oak color that has lost its place in today's farmhouse market design trend. This is where...
