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.
Showing posts with label white furniture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label white furniture. Show all posts
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.
BALLERINA DRESSER - graphic transfer
The Graphics Fairy had a playful ballerina graphic I wanted to put on a piece of furniture and this is the finished product.
HOW TO DEAL WITH DAMAGED VENEER -delftware blue & white cabinet
I definitely had some fun working with this antique washstand. And absolutely love the Delftware Pottery look I create on the face of it.
SHABBY CHIC VANITY SET - painted with annie sloan
IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR
When I organized and
re-arranged this winter
I found a vanity set. All three of these pieces, the
mirror, the table, and the
chair were in different
places of our home
and for the most part
up-cycled already.
SANDING OR WET DISTRESSING AS pure white chalk paint
TO SAND OR WET DISTRESS
Recently I worked on two similar
piece of furniture and because I
wanted to compare distressing
techniques I did one with
sandpaper and the other
I wet distressed.
Recently I worked on two similar
piece of furniture and because I
wanted to compare distressing
techniques I did one with
sandpaper and the other
I wet distressed.
WHITE ART DECO DESK - with vintage white hardware
I am not a real fan of art decor
style furniture. But I do have
to admit it is all made with
nice solid wood which is great
to work with. When I started
working on this vanity/desk
project I never dreamt it
would turn out as good as
it did. Let me know your
thoughts.
style furniture. But I do have
to admit it is all made with
nice solid wood which is great
to work with. When I started
working on this vanity/desk
project I never dreamt it
would turn out as good as
it did. Let me know your
thoughts.
KITCHEN ISLAND UPDATES - white and turquoise
Lately each morning while working at the kitchen island I have been hearing a familiar sound coming from outside. It doesn't lasting long enough for me to get out there and before I know I am brushing it off as if I've just imagined it. But yesterday morning I heard the noise again, and I was at
the front door taking some pictures, the sound was loud and
obvious and I rushed outside to investigate.
BIG SOFT ROPE HANDLES - nautical beach dresser

I'm over the moon in love with this project. I finally got to create some big fat nautical rope handles on a set of drawers.
ADDING LEGS TO A CORNER CABINET
Once upon a time I used living room side table legs to make a short corner shelf much taller.
On the left you can see the outline of the original piece in amongst the details I added.FRIGHTENING TO FRENCH - french étagère
dresser covered in sharpie marker
and built it into a French étagère.
Come see the before photo that
shocks everyone and follow the
story of how I did it.
THE DAY MY HUSBAND MET MY BOYFRIEND - trestle table
Do I have a story to tell you ....
Once upon a time, in a land far far away from my current life I managed a large warehouse.
SHE'S A PRETTY SECRETARY - pink and white desk
She sure is a looker!
I started with a much shorter desk, I designed and built the top. Come see the before picture and read about how I created the finished look.
PAINTING FURNITURE BLACK - getting started
Anne-Marie sent me an email with the subject line ....
*HOW TO GET STARTED*
They had moved into a new house and had bought a beautiful french provincial bedroom set. She wanted to paint them black.
I've had this question asked of me many times so I thought I would share what I told her.
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