I love using French Graphics to update furniture and decor and my main “go to” place is Karen, from The Graphics Fairy. They have over 4,500 FREE Vintage graphic images to use. I have even been into my local Spotlight fabric store and seen some of...
If you saw my post last week, of the Antique Ice Chest I restored, you may remember I mentioned this amazing product that I was using for the first time – Hemp Oil, from Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint product range. Hemp oil, along with the rest of the...
Every now and then there’s a piece of furniture that I’ve worked on, finished and set in my display room ready to take to market or sell online, that I keep taking a second look at. Like it just needs something more to give it that unique “take me...
Skye’s Sideboard Inheritance When Skye sent me a picture of her sideboard and asked me if I could give it a makeover, I took up the challenge. This antique piece of furniture was inherited and so she didn’t want to get rid of it, but knew she wanted it...
7 Things to Look for: People often ask me where I find my furniture pieces, so I thought I’d also share my tips for WHAT TO LOOK FOR when selecting quality, restorable furniture pieces that you want to take home and refinish or re-purpose. 1. Where to LOOK for...
People often ask me where I find my “stuff” to restore. There are so many different avenues to finding your own funky furniture to makeover for your house, so I thought I’d share some of my secrets with you. Everyone has different tastes when it...
