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Ombre in Shades of Blue

by Dionne | Dec 19, 2014 | Blog, blue dresser, ombre, painted dresser, turquoise, vintage dresser

I’ve never attempted an ombre finish before and this week I did two!  I had so much fun mixing 8 different colors to get these 5 I used here on this antique dresser.  I added the blue mercury glass knobs and I think they look like little jewels....

Bright Blue Antique Empire Highboy

by Dionne | Jul 18, 2014 | bedroom furniture, Blog, blue dresser, bright blue, empire, hand painted knobs, highboy, nursery. baby room, vintage dresser

Oh I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this color!One friend said it looked like it belonged in a home in Greece.  I like that!The new knobs are from Hobby Lobby…can’t beat the prices.This piece is solid and in perfect vintage condition.  It’s available on...

Cobalt Blue and Gold Mid Century Dresser

by Dionne | Jun 25, 2014 | Blog, blue dresser, mid century modern, nursery, the turquoise iris, vintage dresser

I may have a new favorite color!  This deep saturated blue is amazing, especially on this mid century dresser.  The original gold bow tie hardware really pops off this color.  I made the art work too, had to use this blue in more than one...

Vintage French Provincial Triple Dresser in Moody Blues

by Dionne | Aug 14, 2013 | antique furniture, Blog, blue dresser, french, painted, provincial, vintage dresser

I painted this piece as a custom for Katelyn from Oklahoma. So glad she brought this dresser to me to paint.  She chose the colors of blue, she chose the piece…I just painted it for her.  And, how I love it!!!Happy Wednesday, Friends!!I will be...

Vintage Dresser in Cobalt Chevron

by Dionne | Jun 16, 2013 | Blog, blue and white, blue dresser, boys room, buffet, chevron dresser, distressed furniture, girls room, kids room, painted dresser

Inspired by our family marlin, I painted this piece in Benjamin Moore’s “Ole Blue Eyes”.I love the way the original bronze hardware perfectly compliments this shade of blue. And, the chevron…well, it’s just cool!This is paper applied to...

Vintage Dresser in Evening Blue

by Dionne | Jan 30, 2013 | anthropologie, Blog, blue dresser, evening blye by benjamin moore, nursery dresser, vintage dresser

My parents are down sizing to a smaller home and found that some pieces wouldn’t fit in their new home, so I became the proud owner of this “donated” piece.Very happy to take it off their hands:)Actually, my father stored a bunch of what-nots in this...
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