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before and after :: milk paint high boy 29 Jul 2013 | 01:46 pm

Remember when I posted a similar dresser the same color last year and it sold within hours?  Since that one faired so well, I thought I’d give it another go. This time using the same Tavern Green by ...

Summer, summer and more summer! 24 Jul 2013 | 11:59 pm

Hello! I’m finally here…are you still there??? We’re just settling in after being away for the better part of a month.  And the post-vacation adjustment has been a little slow.  We’ve all forgotten ...

a mirror black finish and a mosquito 21 Jun 2013 | 08:23 am

This week I’ve been working on perfecting a mirror black finish on the last Bali Hai piece.  I started it months ago before my morning sickness got the best of me and it’s been sitting in the corner o...

before and after :: a two-toned vintage dresser 18 Jun 2013 | 12:03 am

This was a really fun dresser to work on.  I’d been on the hunt for a dresser that was plain enough to jazz up with two-toned paint, but not so plain it lacked character. This dresser was pretty beat...

the dresser that’s almost for sale 15 Jun 2013 | 12:30 am

I was hoping to have this little dresser all up and ready to sell today, but summer seems to make working a little more complicated.  Like ‘I don’t have the energy to play, swim, feed, clean AND work’...

Graduation and how this all came to be… 12 Jun 2013 | 11:50 pm

This post was going to be about something completely different and morphed into a post about Zac’s graduation.  As I was gathering photos for what I was originally planning, I came across this picture...

Graduation and how this all came to be… 12 Jun 2013 | 11:50 pm

This post was going to be about something completely different and morphed into a post about Zac’s graduation.  As I was gathering photos for what I was originally planning, I came across this picture...

I’m painting again! 30 May 2013 | 06:44 am

I pulled out my paint sprayer today for the first time in almost three months!  It’s been so long I was actually nervous about it.  There are so many variables to spraying I worried I’d get something ...

Exciting News!! 30 Apr 2013 | 09:24 pm

Hello friends!  I know – I’ve been MIA.  But for a good reason… the best reason… Morning sickness! We’re adding a baby to our family this fall! Many of you know we lost a baby last April.  The whole s...

be inspired :: color 8 Apr 2013 | 08:32 pm

While scrolling through images, I'm always on the lookout for great colors and textures that inspire me. Often, the first thing I do when I get a new piece of furniture is run through my colors board ...

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