How and Where Can I Use Stencils? Stencils are a hot item right now. Stencilling can update your home or decor in a matter of minutes. There are so many great stencil designs out there and so many ways to use them. Here are some of the ways I’ve used stencils in...
An Easy-peasy Tutorial My daughter had a friend over for the day during our latest school holiday period, and they were happily playing around, creating their own fun, when suddenly I had an idea … I Restore Stuff – Kids Can Too I was wanting to try out a...
How to choose the best sander for your particular furniture project, can be a daunting task if you’re new to DIY projects like re-finishing a piece of furniture. “What are your thoughts on different sanders and when to use them?” This question...
Here’s a question: Do you WAX? Now before you think I’m getting WAY too personal, I don’t mean do you wax your legs … unless they’re furniture legs, of course! So what’s the big deal about finishing a piece of milk painted or chalk...
One of the questions I get asked frequently is “How do you transfer graphics (images/words) to your furniture?” I love to transfer graphics on some of my painted furniture, like this beautiful antique chest. You can read about this makeover HERE. …...
Tutorial Video In this tutorial video, I want to show you how you can create a two tone layered paint look for an authentic aged patina. You can also use this method over stained wood furniture pieces, for example, just like I showed you in this blog post on this...
