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Favorite Find Monday, the County Fair and a Sneak Peek
I hope you all had a fantastic weekend! We had a great time at the County Fair and enjoyed eating deep fried Oreo’s and candy apples. No, that is not me on the ride in the video below. Just my...
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Vintage Dresser in Annie Sloan Duck Egg Blue – Before and After
Yesterday’s favorite find is finished! Here is the before and you can see that it was in great condition but dark and drab. My client wanted a pale blue with green undertones and gold highlights –...
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How To Wet Distress Chalk Paint
I worked on Lauren’s dresser a few years ago and used a great technique – wet distressing. Take your piece and apply a base coat of chalk paint in your choice of color. I always use Annie Sloan Chalk...
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Favorite Find Monday – Neoclassical Style Dresser
I found this Neoclassical style dresser a few weeks ago and was thrilled. The drawers work perfectly, it is a fantastic length with wonderful lines and it will be amazing once… wait! Stop reading this...
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Having Fun! Goopy Vintage Dresser Before & After
First up – if you haven’t entered the HUGE Labor Day GIVEAWAY please do so now! Even if you have entered, you can tweet and share on Instagram every day to get more entries and increase your chances...
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The Painted Drawer Link Party
What have I been up to this week? A Bedside Table in Duck Egg Blue, To Distress or Not to Distress, A HUGE Labor Day GIVEAWAY, A Goopy Dresser Gets a Makeover and What Would YOU Do? A Tween Bedroom!...
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The Emerald Dresser Before & After Revisited
I am guilty everyone! I was going to work on my new piece yesterday and share my progress today. Instead, I took my kids downtown and we went for a bike ride along the Potomac. It was such a...
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In Progress…
In progress! After spending an hour or so stripping the top, now comes the point where I need to decide which direction to take it (the best part). Hmmmm… // Join the Fun! I Always Love More...
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Autumnal Inspired Dresser Before & After
I mentioned before how the weather has finally broken in Maryland – whew! We have cooler evenings and my kids even need jackets in the morning on the way to the bus. I was in the mindset of fall...
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The Painted Drawer Link Party
What have I been up to this week? A Classic Dining Table, My Go-To Product List, and Painting My Kitchen Cabinets What have you been up to? Welcome to The Painted Drawer Link Party! We all love the...
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The Best of 2015 Countdown Begins!
Hello! It’s great to be back to blogging after such a wonderful Christmas break. We had temperatures in the 70′s which made it a very strange Christmas, indeed. However it was wonderful as we were...
View ArticlePeacock Blue Eastlake Dresser
First published two years ago, the Peacock Blue Eastlake dresser! A Sunday Flashback I am so excited to start working on this week’s favorite find and went with a color fit for this little gem –...
View ArticleHoly Cannoli! I Found It!
Holy Cannoli! I Found It! This is what shot through my mind when I looked up at the thrift store and saw this dresser hidden behind a bunch of junk. It was exactly what I had been looking for! I...
View ArticleFFM: Crackle Finish Dresser
I found this really pretty dresser last week. It has an odd original finish that is basically a yellow crackle finish. I’m going to use the existing texture and see what happens. The piece has great...
View ArticleFFM: Fantastic Old Chest of Drawers!
Look what I found the other day! I was so happy to find it because I haven’t seen a truly old chest of drawers with the great vintage detail for a long time. This one has the wheels on the feet and...
View ArticleHoly Cannoli! I Found It!
Holy Cannoli! I Found It! This is what shot through my mind when I looked up at the thrift store and saw this dresser hidden behind a bunch of junk. It was exactly what I had been looking for! I...
View ArticleFFM: Crackle Finish Dresser
I found this really pretty dresser last week. It has an odd original finish that is basically a yellow crackle finish. I’m going to use the existing texture and see what happens. The piece has great...
View ArticleFFM: Fantastic Old Chest of Drawers!
Look what I found the other day! I was so happy to find it because I haven’t seen a truly old chest of drawers with the great vintage detail for a long time. This one has the wheels on the feet and...
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The Best of 2015 Countdown Begins!
Hello! It’s great to be back to blogging after such a wonderful Christmas break. We had temperatures in the 70’s which made it a very strange Christmas, indeed. However it was wonderful as we were...
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Peacock Blue Eastlake Dresser
First published two years ago, the Peacock Blue Eastlake dresser! A Sunday Flashback I am so excited to start working on this week’s favorite find and went with a color fit for this little gem –...
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