by Dionne | Jun 4, 2020 | Blog, boheme, boho, boho chic, bold colour, color combinations, color crush, design, dining room, distressed, general finishes, hand painted, handpainted, interior design, living room, office, paint drip, painted, pinterest, rustic, rustic modern, staging
Guess what?! I finally got around to painting my staging wall! I could have left this wall as-is or painted it a nice, plain white because white walls are a fan favorite for staging walls but in all honesty I prefer something with color and texture! To me, a wall like...
by Dionne | Jan 23, 2016 | agate knob, Blog, dining room, painted furniture, the turquoise iris, vintage, vintage furniture, white buffet
If you’ve followed me for awhile, you have noticed I don’t paint furniture white very often. It’s not that I don’t like white, but I know white furniture is easier to find…in furniture stores, that is. I’ve...
by Dionne | Dec 6, 2015 | agate hardware, antique cabinet, Blog, blue agate, dining room, hutch, mini bar, painted furniture, vintage furniture
Isn’t this the cutest cabinet you’ve ever seen?!?! It really was beautiful before but I love how paint and distressing helps to highlight the bones of this piece.:: Before & After ::This agate knob was my inspiration for choosing a color to paint...
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 | Sep 22, 2015 | antique cabinet, Blog, dining room, navy and gold, navy blue, painted furniture, the turquoise iris, vintage
Isn’t she lovely? This color is a “mis-tint” I bought from Lowe’s. I’m not sure why the person didn’t want this particular color, but it worked out for me very nicely. This shade of blue is classic and timeless,...
by Dionne | Sep 15, 2015 | antique, Blog, blue cabinet, dining room, navy and gold, painted furniture, vintage
Being a furniture artist / painter is so much fun for me! I get to paint fun and original pieces like this buffet. Seriously, pinch me now!I hope you all enjoy this furniture makeover. Please share and forward to anyone you think needs a piece like...