by Dionne | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog, cobalt blue, distressed furniture, diy furniture, diy wall art, floral, floral arrangements, furniture make overs, furniture makeover, hand painted, one of a kind
If you didn’t already know, we moved into a new place last year! We’ve spent the past few months working hard to make this new house our home by doing things like painting a new staging wall (click here to see the blog!) and, more recently, planting a garden! I love...
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 | Nov 14, 2019 | antique wardrobe, bedroom furniture, Blog, diy furniture, fall trends, floral, hand painted, one of a kind, orange, painted furniture, the turquoise iris, vintage, vintage furniture
Last month I challenged the members of my private group, The Turquoise Iris Creative Connection, to create a piece inspired by autumn colors— whatever that means to them. After seeing all their gorgeous pieces roll in I realized that I needed to participate in...
by Dionne | Jun 29, 2016 | anthro inspired, Blog, distressed dresser, farmhouse, hand painted, one of a kind, shades of gray, teal, turquoise, vintage furniture
That’s a wrap, my Friends!!This is #5 of Part III in my “Doors” Series. I loved every minute of this series. Not only did I learn new techniques, I also explored my own creativity and allowed myself to just “play” with the paint....
by Dionne | Aug 12, 2015 | antique, Blog, boheme design, boho, chic, entry, fun, living room, one of a kind, painted furniture, storage, the turquoise iris
I haven’t painted a piece like this in awhile. My creative side LOVES to paint this style, though. I realize the look now is more of a clean look without much variation but I think this look is timeless. Paint has always become chipped, worn and aged.I...