It's been years since I've painted a king size bed....probably four or more!  I used to paint them all the time, but over the years I have shifted toward smaller more manageable projects. Smaller pieces mean faster turn-around, less heavy lifting and easier staging!  This blue blended chalk painted bed was a bit of a homecoming for me and how great it felt to stretch out creatively over such a large surface again! It reminded me of why I fell in love with painting furniture in the first...

I'll admit it... for years, I've had a soft spot for anything animal print.  Zebra, leopard, tiger.....if it roars I'm here for it.  But lately, I've been finding myself more and more drawn to whimsical patterns (if you haven't already noticed).....colorful, playful and just a little unexpected. Check out how I turned a thrifted find from Goodwill into a whimsical keepsake box in this easy to follow DIY makeover! If you are a new reader, hello and welcome to the Fancy Fam! With over a decade...

A client and friend, Ms. Bonnie, reached out to me because she was headed to The Wizard of Oz show at the Las Vegas Sphere.  She'd been planning her outfit for weeks.....she had custom-made sparkly red shoes, a pair of blue gingham checked pants, and she wanted to bring it all together with a one-of-a-kind hand painted white denim jacket by ME!!!  AND...she gave me complete creative freedom!   See the process to I used to create this wizard of oz themed jacket AND what I learned about...