Lise’s Baby Sister- Another French Table Makeover
Hello, friends. I have missed you all. It has been a crazy few days around here. Dad has been staying with us while waiting to get an appointment for an epidural to {hopefully- prayerfully} give him...
View ArticleUpholstery- How to Diamond Tuft
Recently, our Atlanta area bloggers’ group met at Woodstock Market for a fun little outing. I have my booth at Woodstock Market, so it was fun to meet our group on “my turf.” The owners of the vintage...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Refinishing Furniture
Sometimes it’s better not to completely refinish or paint furniture. Of course, the obvious would be a priceless antique. But I have also found that in the Atlanta area, mid century furniture sells...
View ArticleHow to Create a Driftwood Dresser with Paint and Stain
Hello, friends. I hope you’re having a nice long Easter weekend. We have some big news- we’re moving! Yep, Richard was offered a job and accepted it last week. I’m panicking a bit thinking about all...
View ArticleHow to Finish Mantel to Coordinate with Stone Fireplace
One of the many decisions we had to make when building our house was to choose a fireplace surround and mantel. We decided to do stone all the way to the ceiling with a chunky slab of wood for the...
View ArticleUpdating the Baker’s Rack/ Sideboard
Did you notice anything different about our furniture in the dining room tour? Yeah, the baker’s rack is no longer a baker’s rack. Just a couple of updates gave us a whole new look- we now have a...
View ArticleDIY Linen Storage from TV Armoire
Hey, guys, do you remember that cubby in our master bath that I hoped to use for linen storage? Finding an armoire that would fit has turned out to be quite a challenge. There is no room for error when...
View ArticleMidCentury Modern Nightstand Makeover
It’s odd how I can’t resist these MCM pieces. Odd because they are so far removed from the French Country style I love for my own home. I jumped right into this MidCentury Modern nightstand makeover...
View ArticleFrench End Table with French Postcard Graphics
I love the colorful graphics on this sweet little French Provincial end table. I started this project, got halfway through it, and realized I didn’t take any “before” pictures. Oops, sorry about that!...
View ArticleCampaign Dresser Painted Dark Royal Blue
This campaign dresser is my new favorite makeover. I found Ernest in relatively good shape at a local thrift store. He had a drab brown finish, but his brass hardware really caught my eye. Sorry, no...
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