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White Empire Dresser

March 6, 2013 ·

This unique empire came to us via a friend of a friend.  Old, beautiful, but in sore need of some TLC. I don’t know how old this big beauty is but her knobs were attached with wood screws! As per a custom order we painted the entire piece including the wood knobs in ASCP Pure…

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Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, Annie Sloan clear wax, Annie Sloan Pure White, antique, dresser, empire dresser, glass knobs, Hobby Lobby, white dresser

DIY Jute Nautical Knobs {Monkey’s Fist Knot}

July 18, 2012 ·

When is a better time than summer to make some nautical knobs for a nice weathered furniture piece?  I was given this coffee table and as I started to sand the paint (Anne Sloan Chalk Paint- Pure White) I loved how the wood grain started coming through! I love heavily weathered/distressed furniture but it is…

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Filed In: Home + Decor, Make + DIY / Tagged: Annie Sloan Pure White, beach, chalk paint, distressed, DIY, jute, knobs, Monkey's Fist Knot, nautical

Antique Silhouette and Chalkboard Dresser

July 6, 2012 ·

When my inlaws moved a month ago they gave us an antique dresser that had been stashed in their attic.  It needed quite a bit of love but we decided it would be perfect for our daughter’s room once it was fixed up! Take a look at the dresser before it got a makeover. It had beautiful…

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Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Annie Sloan Pure White, antique, chalk paint, Chalkboard, chalkboard paint, dresser, Mod Podge, paint pen, Sharpie, Shellac-Base Primer, Silhouette, Valspar, veneer, Zinsser

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