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 | Jun 17, 2015 | Blog, furniture makeover, nursery, painted dresser, stripes, the turquoise iris
I pinned this picture on Pinterest a couple of years ago. It’s a candy stripe window in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. I absolutely LOVE the colors and the bold contrast with the white. “A is for Angie” pinned it originally. I planned to do the...
by Dionne | Apr 20, 2015 | bedroom, before and after, Blog, blue, dining room, furniture makeover, painted buffet, painted cabinet, painted dresser, teal, the turquoise iris, turquoise, vintage
This is another one of those pieces I passed by week after week. It was so dirty and neglected looking. This color combo was holding strong in my head for awhile though and realized, “hello”?? this is the piece for those colors! They are...
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....
by Dionne | Sep 26, 2014 | Blog, blue highboy, cobalt, painted dresser, sapphire dresser, vintage modern dresser
What was once this…….is now this!!!Thank you, Frog Tape! You have made makeover so much more fun;-)Happy weekend to ALL!~~Dionne~~
by Dionne | Aug 14, 2014 | Blog, midcentury, orange dresser, painted dresser, tangerine, vintage dresser
It’s spicy, sweet, sour and salty all in one!!I love this fresh happy color on the mid century dresser. I used a sunshine yellow and combined it with a “mis-tint” coral shade I bought for $2.00 at Ace Hardware. I saw a piece painted by...