It's getting hot in here! These are truly pretty as a post card and totally pin-worthy. I painted both of these armoires with  ten DIY paint colors and added  my very personal touch...  Finger painted flowers.  Look at her, she's blushing. Pretty girl, right? #2  I...

I am serious! How did I get those blobs of paint to look like flowers? I'm asking you because this was my first time to try this on a furniture makeover. So, it went something like this. I paint on canvas with my buddy, Quitta Allen of All Shabbed Out, during our...

It's makeover time!!! All paint products are DIY paint and can be ORDERED HERE.   Learn more about these furniture pieces at www.theturquoiseiris.com. I'm thankful for you.  ...

Where have you been, Dionne, you ask?   I've been busy, I answer! I have been so busy.   So much has happened since my last blog post.  I started my Creative Connection on Facebook.  This is a closed paid membership where we share, teach and chat about all things...

It's Dionne here!   I have a new favorite makeover and here she is.     I really love her.  She's eclectic but timeless, old but so new.   Let's talk colors for a minute.   If you're interested in learning to paint like this using a step by step...

Oh, Summer is here and in full, I'm gonna make you sweat mode! My goodness...it's hard to even step outside.    I love the summer but more so if the temperature stays  under 90 degrees.   Lucky for me, I can still work in the garage as long as I have a fan blowing...

I'm so very excited to announce my very first tutorial is  available to purchase.   It's straight to the point  and only $25.  You can find that, HERE.   This first makeover piece here is also the one I painted in my tutorial.  I used DIY Paint, from Debi's Design...

Art Sale   I'll be going Live on FB to show you all of  my newest paintings and offer three  followers 15% off their total.  Three more will receive 10% off!    Mark your calendars - Wednesday, June 21st 7:30 pm cst.   Find me on Facebook as The Turquoise...

Hello to all of you! What have you been up to?     I'm VERY overdue for a blog post! May is a crazy month for all of us, isn't it? We are starting to settle in to summer and as I'm writing this out, we are in Tulsa for a baseball tournament. I've been a...

Hello, All!   I hope everyone is getting to enjoy this lovely Spring weather. I've been painting like a wind storm and am excited to share several new things with you.   First, I found this app called, Hyperlapse, and used it while I  painted this antique...