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Antique Olive Buffet

October 3, 2012 ·

Hard to believe it’s already been four days since setting up my first booth (ever) at Ginger and Spice Marketplace in Walkersville, Maryland.  I spent the majority of last week tying up loose ends on a few furniture pieces and giving some simple updates to accessories I brought to the sale.  I’ll share some of…

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Filed In: Uncategorized / Tagged: baking soda paint, buffet, furniture, MyColor Paint, olive, refinish, Wipe On Poly

Change of Plans {The Blue Wallpapered Dresser}

March 15, 2012 ·

I finished this project a while ago but am finally getting around to writing about it.  The hazard of having two young children is time seems to disappear right before your eyes! 😉  I got this dresser from an estate auction for $1.00!  For some reason no one wanted the poor thing.  It wasn’t much to look…

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Filed In: Uncategorized / Tagged: distressed, dresser, estate auction, Medieval Blue, MyColor Paint, refinish, vintage wallpaper

The drawer pull predicament!

March 5, 2012 ·

Ever tried looking for drawer pulls with a 5-inch hole to hole span?  Well,  for one of my recent furniture redos I needed to do just that and let’s just say they pretty much do not exist.  I got one hit when I searched online and it was an AWFUL modern silver number!  My wonderful husband also…

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Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Annie Sloan, Annie Sloan clear wax, armoire, drawer pulls, dresser, MyColor Paint, Pure White, vintage sheets

Iced End Table using MyColor inspired by Pantone

February 7, 2012 ·

Why Iced?  Well for one the color, and second the actual texture of the paint.  I painted this little table in Skylight a MyColor paint inspired by Pantone. Before I get to the before and after pictures of the table here’s the scoop on the paint.  The paint comes in a clear 35 ounce container with a…

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Filed In: Make + DIY / Tagged: Briwax, craigslist, distressed, end table, MyColor Paint, Pantone, Skylight

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