by Dionne | Aug 20, 2020 | art, before and after, behind the scenes, Blog, boho chic, distressed furniture, diy furniture, furniture, furniture makeover, mindset
Art requires more than just skill, practice, and vision. It requires courage: the courage to be honest, to do things that have never been done, to stand by your vision even as others doubt it. Courage has been on my mind A LOT lately because it’s the focus word for... 
by Dionne | Aug 6, 2020 | Blog, furniture, furniture make overs, furniture makeover, general finishes, painted buffet, painted cabinet, painted desk, painted dresser, painted furniture
My Favorite Furniture Makeovers I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite furniture makeovers with you! What I look for in a piece is a combination of bold contrast and softness that evens things out. You know I’m a fan of color so all these pieces had to... 
by Dionne | Jan 16, 2020 | bedroom furniture, Blog, cabinet, distressed, distressed furniture, diy furniture, furniture, furniture make overs, furniture makeover, hand painted, hand painted knobs, handpainted, interior decorating, interior design, living room, modern, modern red, office, one of a kind, painted cabinet, painted furniture, red furniture, Steampunk, the turquoise iris
Helloooo friends! Happy New Year! I started the year off with something TOTALLY different… Say “Hi!” to Pretty Little Steampunk! A few years ago I got this piece, painted her gray, and she sat around our house holding our photo albums and things.... 
by Dionne | Dec 26, 2019 | Blog, boho chic, diy furniture, dresser, dresser makeover, furniture, furniture make overs, furniture makeover, green and gold, green dresser, green furniture, hand painted knobs, hounds tooth, painted furniture, the turquoise iris, vintage dresser, vintage furniture
Earlier this month I got to visit Zanesville Ohio for a painting workshop with my dear friends Debi Beard of Debi’s Design Diary, Kelly Wiler of Girl Upcycled, and Canice Blair of Canice Chic! Y’all, I had SO MUCH FUN in Ohio; it was probably the most fun I’ve ever... by Dionne | Oct 18, 2013 | baby, Blog, french provincial, furniture, girls furniture, green, mint, nursery, turquoise
This piece was selected and painted for the Ratcliff’s. It’s for their little girl’s room and will be combined with turquoise and raspberry. Seems I’ve been doing a lot of little girl dressers lately. Anyone else notice that?... by Dionne | Aug 17, 2013 | Blog, furniture, girls room, mint green, painted dresser, vintage
I am giddy with delight here, Friends!!I finished painting this piece yesterday. I had just as much fun styling it as I did painting it. I found this hardware at Anthropologie recently and knew right away I had to use it on this piece and it needed to... 