The thing about full metal paint (FMP) is that it’s very, very long-lasting – years would go by without it dulling. However, that’s also an off-point about it; it’s harder to wipe off mistakes or repair damage. So, if I did this right, I’d have a solid, well-set paint job for years to come but […Read More]
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Inexpensive Dining Room Chair Upcycle with Situational Flair – Part Two
In a previous post, I explained my dining room set renovation (see Part One!) and how I got started with this particular project. If you’re a “newbie” to furniture upcycling, don’t worry – it is easier than it sounds and/or looks. Trust me – if I can do it, so can you!! All you need […Read More]
Inexpensive Dining Room Chair Upcycle with Situational Flair – Part One
I toyed with the idea of “upcycling” furniture and contemplated various large projects for some time before an opportunity was pretty much dropped in my lap. My friend was downsizing her father’s household items, and no one seemed to want an older dining room set. Now granted, it’s terribly old-fashioned and out of style, but […Read More]
White & Burlap Upholstered Chair
Good evening! As you may probably know, I don’t typically write new posts on the weekends or in the evenings, but today, I’m joining in on a very special Best of Farmhouse Friends Blog Hop! Special thanks to Angie at Knick of Time (one of the best farmhouse style bloggers in the biz) for organizing […Read More]
Modern Art Deco Chair {November Fab Furniture Flippin’ Contest}
Disclosure: This post contains sponsored links from Minted. All opinions I share about these products are 100% honest and entirely my own. Please see full disclosure policy here. It’s that time again – time for another edition of The Fab Furniture Flippin’ Contest! This month, we are fortunate to be sponsored by Minted, a design marketplace […Read More]
Buffalo Check Upholstered Bench {Thrift Benefit for Sheltered Animals}
Good morning, all! And a happy belated Thanksgiving to my fellow Canadians! 🙂 I signed up a few weeks ago to be part of the 3rd Annual Thrift Benefit for Sheltered Animals, organized by the lovely Jeanette of Country Design Style (if you don’t follow her work yet, you definitely should!) This awesome idea of hers […Read More]
Create a Restoration Hardware Finish with General Finishes Milk Paint & Glaze Effects
Good morning, friends! Fall has finally set in here, and I couldn’t be happer. To help ring new the new season, today I’m sharing a recent coffee sack rocking chair makeover as part of the Burlap Lovers Series over at my friend Maryann’s blog, Domestically Speaking (and if you’re visiting from Domestically Speaking, welcome!) Head on […Read More]
Antique Rocking Chair Restoration {Contributor Post on Kenarry}
Happy Monday, friends! There has been so much going on around here lately, and I can’t wait to update you on all of it! One of the newest developments that we announced a few weeks ago is that Anastasia Vintage is among an awesome new group of contributors for the Kenarry: Ideas for the Home […Read More]