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...
Piano prop before: When Bethany, Director of Alabaster Theatre, contacted me to see if I would paint a piano prop for their upcoming musical, I wasn’t prepared for what showed up at my studio. Bethany’s Dad took an old TV cabinet, pulled it apart and added...
Before I started carrying these lovely paints, Alison from Artisan Paint Company in Australia, kindly sent me some of her beautiful chalk finish paint products to try. I enjoyed playing with them in my studio and in our painting workshops. This is a piece I painted in...
My Story This blog began out of a love for taking things (mostly furniture) that have been left for ruins, bound for the dump, kicked to the curb – and giving them a new lease of life. There’s such great satisfaction in being able to bring something out of the storage...
TV Console Update Missed Part 1 of Basics of Painting Furniture using Fusion Mineral Paint, find it here: : The Basics of Painting Furniture using Fusion Mineral Paint – Part 1. Before Painting Furniture with Fusion As a reminder, below is a pic of the original...