Thrift Store Gem for 3 Dollars
One of my favorite things to do is go to thrift stores, goodwill and garage sales to find cheap furniture. I am always amazed at what people throw away. I wish I could find the person that donated this little table so I could show them what I did to it. [...]
Should you REPLACE, REFACE or PAINT your kitchen cabinets?
Not sure what to do? Read this before you make a decision. It could save you thousands of dollars. Let’s face it your kitchen is one of the most visited areas of your house. We start out there in the morning for breakfast and end up there for dinner. In fact [...]
Stunning Ceilings for Any Room in Your House!
I’m a huge fan of decorative painted ceilings. I think if it’s painted in the right color and design it can turn your room into a showpiece. Many people think painting a ceiling makes the room look small and closed in, but this is a misconception; it can also make it [...]
Lilly Pulitzer Themed Bookshelf
When decorating a room we look at many different things for inspiration. Most of the time it’s a picture we saw in a magazine, colors in a painting hanging on the wall or a print from a pillow tossed on the bed. My client Lisa had another vision. […]
MY TOP 6 Faux Finishes for 2015
Wow, I can’t believe we’re already through the first month of 2016. I’m still wondering where 2015 went. I’m pretty new to blogging and I’m still trying to figure out what to blog about most of the time. There’s so much I want to share with you and I sometimes struggle with what [...]
How to Paint a Strie Wall Faux Finish
A strié wall faux finish is created by dragging a brush through the glaze to create bristle marks that reveal the base color. Strié faux finishing is also referred to as dragging. There are many tools you can use to create a Strié faux finish. It’s a fairly simple technique but requires a [...]
Artzy Fartzy Creations. Oh Yes you can DIY!
Contents
- 10 Common Painting Mistakes Beginners Make (And How to Fix Them Like a Pro)
- How to Stencil (Without Bleed-Through or Fuzzy Edges)
- How to Create a DIY Textured Accent Wall Using Joint Compound (Step-by-Step Tutorial)
- Ultimate Guide: What’s the Best Paint Finish for Your Interior Walls
- How to Paint a Ceiling with Metallic Paint (Step-by-Step for a Luxury Finish)
- How to Glaze Walls Like a Pro: The Ultimate Guide to Open Time, Transparency, and Texture
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