I was given a few of these old vintage army boxes that my sister & brother-in-law were getting rid of. They sat in my workshop for a long time trying to decide what to do with them. So here’s what I came up with for this one. I’d always liked the...
Want to know how you can turn a coffee table like this … from DRAB to FAB? Well here’s a step by step approach I took to this project: 1. Sand & Fill. This table had a fairly glossy surface with some pitting in the varnish on the tops surface, so I...
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...
Here’s what I’ll cover during this IKEA table makeover today: An IKEA table or desk makeover from raw wood to Hamptons style finish. Staining using Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint, some hints and tips for using MMSMP as a stain and the magic of Hemp...
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. …...