by Dionne | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog, blue, blue agate, blue buffet, blue cabinet, blue distressed dresser, blue furniture, bold colour, cobalt, cobalt blue, color combinations, colour, colour palette
If there’s one thing I love, it’s color. Blue is, of course, my favorite color because it reminds me of the ocean and all its moods. It can be dark and stormy, light and serene, foamy green or clear azure. Since I use blue in so much of my work, I thought it would be...
by Dionne | Oct 9, 2015 | antique hutch buffet, Blog, blue buffet, dining room, navy and gold, vintage furniture
I’m convinced paint as magical powers. Look how simply it transforms the ordinary and brings new life to a discarded “garage sale find”.It’s hard to see from this photo, but I added a white wash finish to the interior of the cabinet.The...
by Dionne | Jun 14, 2014 | Blog, blue buffet, boheme furniture, boho, dresser, navy and gold, painted cabinet, peacock, tv console, vintage, vintage furniture
I present to you, Her Royal Peacock. This piece turned out very dramatic. The blue, with the gold, combined with the peacock makes for quite an appearance! I think she is just. so. lovely.This is a poster applied to the doors, not paint. I sold...
by Dionne | Jun 28, 2013 | Anthropologie inspired, Blog, blue and white, blue buffet, distressed furniture, painted buffet, vintage painted furniture
I painted this vintage buffet as a custom order piece in Benjamin Moore’s, China Blue. I think it will compliment her black table and chairs beautifully. I’m ready for her to have a look!!The creme detail really highlights the charm of this piece of...
by Dionne | Apr 27, 2013 | 9 drawer dresser, Blog, blue and silver, blue buffet, mcm dresser, mid century baby, mid century modern, nursery, painted dressers
MCM style dressers are super hard to come by these days! So, when I come across one, I jump at the chance to either paint or re-finish it. I chose to paint this one a gorgeous shade of blue and added the silver for a fun, mod, color block look. Oh my...
by Dionne | Mar 7, 2013 | anthropologie knobs, Blog, blue buffet, distressed dresser, teal dresser, turquoise buffet
I just finished this piece for my parents. The are moving tomorrow and plan to use this in their breakfast area. It will compliment that round oak dining table that once belonged to my great grandmother.I absolutely love the finished product and hope my...
