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Chalk Painted Blanket Box Chest – Artisan Jet

Chalk Painted Blanket Box Chest – Artisan Jet

by Sharon Hankins | May 19, 2025 | Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Furniture Makeovers, Furniture Restoration & Makeovers, Tutorial

Blanket box Prep My client delivered her blanket box & asked me to replicate a finish I had done on her dining setting many years ago. Back then I was a retailer for Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint here in Australia, and I had used the colour, Typewriter,on...
Pottery Barn Dupe with Fusion’s Tapestry & Clear Glaze

Pottery Barn Dupe with Fusion’s Tapestry & Clear Glaze

by Sharon Hankins | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Furniture Makeovers, Fusion Mineral Paint, Tutorial

Side Table Before When I received this table from some friends who were getting rid of some furniture, I thought I’d experiment with one of the methods to create a Pottery Barn dupe. You may have heard of this type of finish that is on trend at the moment,...
Upcycled Wooden Index Card Box

Upcycled Wooden Index Card Box

by Sharon Hankins | Nov 29, 2020 | Artisan Paint, Blog, Chalk Paint, DIY Hints & Tips, Style & Decor, Tutorial

This plain index card box was one of my recent op shop (thrift store) finds, and I thought I’d use it to show how easy it is to turn something so plain, into a beautiful French Provincial style decor piece. Supplies used for this project: thrifted index card...
A Vintage Bedside Table in Boxwood Milk Paint

A Vintage Bedside Table in Boxwood Milk Paint

by Sharon Hankins | Apr 15, 2020 | Antique Finds, Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Furniture Makeovers, Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint Products

I found this little vintage bedside at our local Salvos Store and brought it home for a little TLC. During a recent series of lives on my Facebook page, I did 5 tutorials on things that could be upcycled around your home, including frames, tins, chairs, tea...
Thrift Store Finds & Stencil Challenge

Thrift Store Finds & Stencil Challenge

by Sharon Hankins | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Stencils

Thrift Store shopping or Op Shopping as we call it here in Australia, is one of my favourite things to do to find treasures to upcycle! Charity stores are actually just one of the 10 types of places I find furniture and decor to upcycle – see more places I find...
Large Table Caddy Farmhouse DIY Project

Large Table Caddy Farmhouse DIY Project

by Sharon Hankins | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog, DIY Hints & Tips, Fusion Mineral Paint, Other DIY-ers & their Space

The Navage Patch Blog Table Caddy When I saw this large table caddy on The Navage Patch blog, I thought it might be a fun project for my father-in-law, who as you may have seen in some of my other posts, is a handy, woodworking kinda guy! So I showed him the plans...
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