by Dionne | Nov 28, 2019 | painted furniture, the turquoise iris
Hey y’all! I have something really special to be thankful for this year. In case you didn’t know, my family recently moved into a new home! While the move itself was, like all moves, a bit stressful; I was very excited to get into the new house because I... 
by Dionne | Nov 28, 2019 | armoire, french, french armoire, French Country, french provincial, gold, hand painted, painted furniture, provincial, refinished furniture, rose, the turquoise iris, vintage, vintage furniture
The BIGGEST, HEAVIEST piece I’ve ever painted is done and her name is… Antoinette! I truly love how she turned out. I had the piece hanging around for a few months before I went to France and I just couldn’t decide what to do with her because she is MASSIVE. But,... 
by Dionne | Nov 14, 2019 | antique wardrobe, bedroom furniture, 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 17, 2019 | painted furniture, the turquoise iris, turquoise, vintage, vintage dresser, vintage furniture
My goodness! I have had the very best time with this fixer upper dresser! It took a while to complete but so worth the ending look. I’m calling it The Carousel Dresser. Below are steps 5 through 9. Hope you enjoy the process! PART 5 –... 
by Dionne | Apr 25, 2019 | dresser, painted furniture, the turquoise iris, vintage furniture
“She prefers to live among the wildflowers” Check out my color recipe for this one! Bohemian BLue Marquee Red Cowgirl Coral Queen Bee Mint Chip White Wax Golden Ticket The Flower Colors are Petal Pusher, Petticoat Pink, Gypsy Green, Bohemian Blue,... 
by Dionne | Feb 14, 2019 | dresser, painted furniture, teal, the turquoise iris, turquoise, vintage dresser, vintage furniture
The Secret Garden Colors from DIY Paint – Bohemian Blue, Farm Fresh, Sandy Blond, Crinoline. Flowers are Golden Ticket, Cowgirl Coral, Kissing Booth and Petticoat Pink, Gypsy Green, Mint Chip and Prairie Grey. Other paint colors are acrylics…lime green... 