by Dionne | Apr 20, 2016 | antique dresser, Blog, blue, distressed, Heirloom Traditions Paint, htp paint, navy, painted furniture, the turquoise iris, vintage
I was contacted by Paula with Heirloom Traditions Paint. She asked if I’d be interested in trying their paint. Well, sure!! I’ve heard wonderful things about the coverage and the line has so many beautiful colors, too. I chose ‘Ol Navy from the...
by Dionne | Oct 29, 2015 | antique, art deco, Blog, navy, painted furniture, teal, the turquoise iris, turquoise, vintage bench
My little friend from my favorite thrift shop sent me a photo of this last week and asked if I was interested. I said, “yes, but what exactly is it”? Hello? It’s a bench!! The best looking bench ever in the history of furniture making,...
by Dionne | Nov 9, 2014 | antique secretary, Blog, blue desk, navy, office, painted desk
This piece was amazing to start with but it needed to be given a new look. I painted in this gorgeous color called Artistic Blue. I added the scene titled, “Summer Solstice”, to the drawer fronts. The coral hiding inside will give it’s owner a happy...
by Dionne | Nov 28, 2012 | bar, Blog, buffet, credenza, dresser, entryway, foyer, media, navy, side board, teal, turquoise, tv console, vintage
So this is the “big sister” to the piece I finished last weekend. I have turned this vintage phonograph cabinet into a modern day piece, to be used anywhere you need storage. All record pieces have been removed, the center has been turned in to a...