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...
Using Hemp Oil to create a two-toned layered Effect During the month of JUNE – Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint colours of the month are Kitchen Scale and Grain Sack. Here’s an idea that allows you to play with these colours that actually go together...