I first met Joy about a year ago as Marty and I were preparing to do our annual trip to Toowoomba for Easterfest – a large Christian music and arts festival here in Queensland, Australia. Joy works in the office for Easterfest and was chatting to me via Skype...
I’ve been asked so often to explain the difference between Chalk Paint and Mineral Paint, or between Chalk Paint and Milk Paint. So here’s a summary I’ve put together based on my opinion, along with my description of these products. Thrown in the...
I’ve up-cycled another vintage army box in Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint colour, Typewriter – a lovely charcoal black for this cute industrial end table on castors! Flash Back: Remember this vintage army box that I transformed into a side table last...
The story of my red velvet, French Provincial style couch began when an Instagram photo popped up on my feed advertising a single seater red velvet armchair for $40 via Virginia Antiques, in Brisbane. I had just dropped the kids to school and it was one of those days...
I received this lovely antique cupboard a few years ago and it was pretty banged up in places, so I gave it a quick paint with colours I had on hand at the time, before I even started using Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint products. Here is how it looked for a...
A “Poppy Door” Collaboration After seeing a picture of a door on Pinterest one morning (see below), I felt prompted to contact a new friend and artist, Dana Jensen, and I showed her the door and simply said, “I can imagine you doing something like...