Showing posts with label annie sloan chalk paint. Show all posts
Showing posts with label annie sloan chalk paint. Show all posts

DARK TO LIGHT TABLE MAKEOVER - ideas for making over a dining table




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PAINTING A BATHROOM VANITY CABINET - with chalk paint





A bathroom vanity can be painted just like any other piece of furniture. Let me share some details how this cabinet was painted.

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FARMHOUSE GREY SIDE TABLES - matching 2 different pieces




I want to share how I found 2 little dark brown tables, that were both different styles, and how I was able to change a few simple things on them so they could be a matching pair.



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COLORING EGGS WITH ANNIE SLOAN CHALK PAINT



On my birthday I spent some time being creative, coloring Easter eggs. I didn't go out and buy anything, I only used what I had on hand which was Annie Sloan Chalk Paint.

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APPLE GREEN BENCH FOR SPRING - fairy tale story of a re-purposed crib




In a far away land, the baby crib was living happily with her family until their last child turned 2. The family's father moved her to a cold, corner of the garage, where little birds and mice would sneak in each night and run back and forth on her spindles leaving dirty foot prints all over.


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HOW TO PAINT ANTIQUED DOORS - using annie sloan paints and wax








This is an advanced painting project that I did on some bi-fold doors using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint with clear and dark wax. 


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BI-FOLD DOOR MAKEOVER - flat panel to farmhouse barn door Xs





Are you ready to jump thru the looking glass and see how these amazing antique farmhouse doors were created?


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ANTIQUE FARMHOUSE BIFOLD DOORS - inspiration





The goal for these doors was to make them a statement piece for the entry way. They are builder grade hollow core bi-fold doors for a front closet. 
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RECYCLING THE JENNY LIND CRIB - annie sloan painted bench








I had the task of making two benches from one old baby crib. This is a look at how I built the first one and the paint finish I used.

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RUSTIC PAINT TECHNIQUE - dining chairs





I needed to come up with a paint technique to create a certain look on a set of heavy wood dining chairs. They had to coordinate with many elements in the same room and I was going to be using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint to do it. 

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STENCILED COFFEE TABLE TOP - old world finish





Yesterday I shared photos of this old world finish I created on an MDF coffee table. Today I will share the steps I took to achieve the look.
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STENCILING OLD FURNITURE - table makeover




This will definitely help motive one to keep the coffee table clean. This table top is made of MDF but now that it is made-over you would never guess.
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SANDING & REPAINTING A DRESSER - before Christmas




Christmas is coming, Christmas is coming! It is November 1 and in Canada our thanksgiving already happened in October. So we are heading straight for Christmas now ....
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TURQUOISE BENCH MADE FROM ANTIQUE BED - with hinged lid for storage



This project was inspired by another artist somewhere along my journey. Although I can not recall when and where it first hit me I will always remember how much fun it was to build my own.
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CONSOLE TABLES MADE FROM A DINING TABLE - Crème Brûlée finish



Like the dessert of the same name this Crème brûlée table has soft cream tones and dark vanilla areas with a caramelized top. Come see what I mean and be sure to read along with the story ...
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ANOTHER WAY TO ADD HEIGHT TO FURNITURE - wood and ivory bedsides


The bedroom is a comforting place we spent each night and having a set of bedside cabinets that are tall enough for the modern bed can be challenging. Here is another way to lift up older nightstand without buying expensive pretty legs.
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WHITE FARMHOUSE TABLE - made with thrift store parts




When I go to the thrift store I never know what I might find. For this project I was over the moon excited to find what I did.

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CHALK PAINTING BAR STOOLS - before & after




This is a fairly simple project that was finished in a few hours but has lasting impact in the kitchen.

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YELLOW FRENCH COUNTRY BED FRAME - painting an antique




Is your style French Country, more specifically vibrant yellows paired with blues? Does sunshine yellow make you smile like it does for me? If so this project maybe  for you.  

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HOW TO CREATE FARMHOUSE NIGHTSTANDS - new wood tops





I had some left over rustic wood from a coffee table project so I decided to put it to good use and created a farmhouse look for these nightstands.

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