Annie Sloan Coco Chalk Paint Dresser
I added a few things to my shop, and like always, I got side tracked and picked up my paint again! I think I have ADHD, because I can't stick with one thing for very long.I am really feeling the color...
View ArticleSalvator Mundi Holy Card Soldered Necklace
Just listed today...Salvator Mundi Holy Card Soldered NecklaceI added a vintage 4 way religious medal to the top and beaded the necklace with antique gold Swarovski pearls which, in case you have never...
View ArticleFrench Poem Chalk Paint Table
I am a really bad blogger. I've been MIA for 3 weeks! Anyway, I haven't finished my Coco dresser. It's been raining on my days off. I started on this little side table. I painted it in Old White...
View ArticleA Chalk Paint Epiphany!
I have been playing with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint and Cece Caldwell Chalk Paint for a few months now. It did the job. It had a decent finish. Some of my pieces turned out mediocre and some turned out...
View ArticleMy Own Worst Enemy
Okay, I have been a bit ridiculous about blogging. Months go by and I don't post a thing. I haven't finished any jewelry or finished painting any furniture in quite some time. I can't make excuses...
View ArticlePainting Upholstery
My new adventure for the day was to paint the upholstery on this cane barrel chair that I got at Goodwill for $4! I love, love, love old cane chairs, although barrel isn't my favorite, it was $4 and I...
View ArticlePainted Upholstery Update
So after I already scrapped the idea of painting my chairs upholstery Robin Egg and started painting it with my black Yudu ink, a friend at work asked if I had tried to give the paint a light sanding...
View ArticleThomasville Tables Craigslist BARGAIN!
I found a sofa table and 2 end tables on Craigslist on Thursday. The price was $50 for the sofa table and $50 for the 2 end tables. I e-mailed the person and got no response. I woke up Friday...
View ArticleChalk Paint Vanity Turned Entry Table
I found this cute vanity table at my local Salvation Army. I wish I had taken before shots, because she was in ROUGH shape. Nothing compared to what she is starting to look like now. This table...
View ArticleVACATION!!!
I don't have much to report today. I was going to do a post on my kitchen cabinets, but I got lazy and didn't take pics, lol, so I am just going to ramble a bit before work. I only have two more days...
View ArticleChalk Paint Entry Table
My cute little entry table, which was originally a vanity table is complete! I just love it! What do you think?I didn't have time to set it up in nice lighting or stage it, but this gives you an idea...
View ArticleWhat I've Been Up To...Vacation Day 4
Well, I lied and didn't post every day. I just needed a break from social networks, telephones, people, etc. Tonight is the end of my 4th day of vacation. I only have 6 days left! My how time flies...
View ArticleSoldered Pendants
Since my time to create has been limited lately, I have decided to sell some of my soldered pendants. It is, after all, my favorite part of creating jewelry and the hardest part as well! I love it...
View ArticleMy Mess-terpiece
I have been looking at this little table for a while now and just didn't know what to do with it. I forgot to take before pics, but this little pair of Mersman bunching tables were dark wood, ya know,...
View ArticleVintage Rosary Ring Necklace
I love making these necklaces from vintage rosary rings or finger rosaries! I also make them with newer rosary rings to cut down on the price. This one is my favorite though! I bought the ring from...
View ArticleWhat Color To Paint Freebee Dressers
A friend of mine had a couple of extra dressers from her father's estate and asked me if I wanted them for free! We negotiated a bit, because I didn't think that free was fair to her, and came an...
View ArticleBartender Burnout
I have been a bartender and manager for 24 years. I have always loved my job and give it 110%, which most people would think is easy to do because it's an easy job, right? Let me tell you, it is NOT...
View ArticleChalk Painted Stool
I got this stool at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore. It was old, dirty and unloved, but it was sturdy.Excuse my mess, I had to move all of my painting inside because of the cold, rainy weather! The...
View ArticleChalk Paint Sofa Table with Etched Glass Top
I found this sofa table and 2 matching end tables and had to have them. I am not crazy about glass top tables, but I loved the shape and the details. The bottom of the sofa table had some bubbling...
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