Tag: seaside beach home

Saltwash Table

Using a Saltwash technique, i gave this table an authentic time worn look, as if weathered from years on the coast. I painted Duck Egg Blue on the first coat, which shows through here & there under the Old White top coat. And..check out the […]

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Before & after bedroom

Here are before & afters from a project I just completed for a client. The furniture was a bedroom dresser, armoire & 2 night stands Hand painted in French Linen base color and Old White over that

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Another happy customer

I painted this old record player cabinet for a customer in Annie Sloans Duck Egg Blue Looks awesome!! Thanks Ellen Here is a Before & After

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New!! Saltwash Finish

  I am so excited to announce an addition to my furniture finish application. Saltwash is a finish, invented to create a unique weather worn, textured, layered sun and salt air soaked look, just like you find in an old beach cottage. Just request a […]

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sit and be merry

Sit and be merry on this French Linen painted bench with storage One coat Old White paint and two coats French Linen paint. Sanded lightly and coated with Dark Wax. The finish is superb! Love the color too. For sale in Shop

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French Linen painted Bench

The bench is almost complete! I painted it in French Linen paint. I just need to finish with wax, both clear and dark, and it will be done and for sale in my Shop  

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love the curve

In this dresser , that is I just picked up this dresser and love the curved front, hardware, leg style, and just plain quality of this Hepplewhite Style Chest.  

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home find- i love benches

I found this bench and just love it! They are not easy to come by. Especially strong solid wood benches…and I adore then in entry ways and mud rooms. Add some throw pillows and wa-lah! Oh..and the top of the bench opens for some additional […]

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Printable Seashell Prints

Creating coastal wall art doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. There are many printable images available online. Add a rustic frame to these prints for a real nautical look. Check out this link for these vintage Seashell Prints

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Table Redo Part 2

I’ve conquered this table…it is mine!!   I finally am able to paint the table and chose Duck Egg Blue by Annie Sloan. The paint is still wet but couldn’t wait to get pics of it. I love this color and felt this piece called out […]

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Dresser Makeover Awesomeness

I found these great ideas for your old dresser. With a little elbow grease and some paint,  your furniture can be repurposed to use in your entry way to hold hats and gloves or your dining room for extra silverware or place mats. I absolutely love these ideas! I […]

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Accent Table Old White

  New Accent Table for sale Cute Cute Cute!! Check out Shop Furniture for all for sale

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A Picture is Born!

I wanted to try Annie Sloan Chalk Paint on fabric. I have to say it works really well and Coral, of course, was my choice to try. I think it came out pretty awesome. I added a rustic frame and voila! A picture is born

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