How To Make a Barn Quilt

Those of you that have followed me for awhile know I’ve been into all kinds of needlework way before I started painting furniture and I’ve been a quilter for almost 30 years. So why did it take me so long to discover Barn Quilts!? Read on and learn how I

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Copper Leafing with a Stencil

Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. If you couldn’t tell by now one of my favorite things is gold (or silver or copper) leafing! It’s a fast,

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My Top 10 Furniture Painting Tools

After being asked what paint brushes I use I decided to go over exactly the tools I love and use for painting furniture.   Get the best tools your budget allows so they will last. There’s nothing worse than having to replace inferior tools over and over again.  That’s money

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How to Plan and Actually Finish Your DIY Projects

When I ask my followers what they struggle with most when it comes to DIY projects, they almost always answer time. How can I find the time to get my DIY projects done?   The majority of my followers have a clear vision of what they want for their DIY

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How to Age Terracotta Pots with Milk Paint

This is one of the easiest, quickest and most beautiful ways to paint terracotta pots! And as this painted finish ages it just gets more beautiful! What you’ll need for this project: MMS Milk Paint, Farmhouse White MMS Milk Paint, Boxwood Sea Sponge Terracotta Pots Here’s the full tutorial:  

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Prep for Cabinets and How to Draw an Urn

I received a couple if questions about prepping kitchen cabinets for painting and how I got the urn design on a dresser I painted. Watch this video to get the answers!     Here’s the furniture cleaner I use: Clean Slate and here are the IOD Stamps I used for the dresser: Lady

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