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Embracing the Vintage Charm – Refinishing a Headboard and Footboard

Meet Renee! Isn’t she stunning? She has made me rethink converting my art studio into a studio/guest room just so I can keep her, LOL! Embracing the Vintage Charm   She started out looking so rough and beat up, but this headboard kept my attention the entire time I was at the yard sale where […]

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So honored… The Fab Furniture Flippin’ Contest July Winner

The Fab Furniture Flippin’ Contest is a contest held for furniture refinishes, painters and vintage lovers across the nation and possibly the world. So far the monthly completion (this is the third month) has grown to about 80 people and is still growing. Every month there is a new sponsor for the prize and supports

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Bursting with Color – Three Nesting Tables & an Octopus

Meet Oscar! An artist’s version of the Great Pacific (Red) Octopus   This set of nesting tables was screaming for something wonderful, colorful and opposite of the condition I found it in. I was challenged this month by The Fab Furniture Flippin’ Contest to create something with color. “Come On, Let Your Colors Burst!” was the theme

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Shabby Chic Storage Cabinet Step by Step Tutorial

Shabby Chic Storage – Chippy & Distressed Once upon a time there was an artist. She was surrounded by wonderful people in her life who believed in her, so much so that when she put her mind to it she could create just about anything! This is how I felt with this sweet and stunning shabby

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Happy Earth Day! – Oak Table Flip to World Map Statement Piece

Hello World of readers! Happy Earth Day to you! Well this one took a while but well worth it. He is done… meet Magellan! Painted by hand with my favorite paints on the market! These make refinishing so easy to do! Shabby Paints Brand paints used were: Cali Taupe, Old Gold Shimmer, Hazelnut ReVax, Sheer Vax and a custom Mixed

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Dr. Seuss Illustrations Inspired Night Stand and Table – Hand Painted Chalk Paint

Hello Been busy this week working on some pieces that are Dr. Seuss inspired! I am having so much fun being brought back to my childhood. Reading books over and over… for visual reference of course. LOL! These are some Seuss–ified pieces all right! This first piece was done with Folk Art Chalk Paint –

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