HOW TO LAYER PAINT AND PRODUCTS TO ACHIEVE THIS GORGEOUS SPANISH MOSS LAYERED VINTAGE DRESSER MAKEOVER! Even after all these years of painting furniture, I had a nervous-excitement starting this dresser because I really wanted to do it justice. ...
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Butterfly Collage Dresser Makeover
HOW TO CREATE DIY COLLAGE FURNITURE USING A LITTLE BIT OF THIS AND A LITTLE BIT OF THAT. This Butterfly Collage Dresser Makeover kept me on my toes the last couple of days. Oddly enough, it wasn't the collage part that stumped me but the paint ...
Christmas Styled Pink Champagne Painted Dresser
Hi sweet friends! Can you believe it's December already?! Twenty-two more days and Christmas will be here - wowzee! Today I'm sharing a Christmas Styled Pink Champagne Painted Dresser... a makeover that almost never happened. When I first saw this ...
Rebel Yellow Curb-Shopped Dresser
Can I let you in on a little secret without you thinking I'm weird? Whenever I find a vintage piece of furniture curbside [like this one], I do a little happy dance! It doesn't matter if a passer-by is walking their dog - if a FedEx dude is making ...
Mandala Stencils – MCM Dresser Makeover
There's so much creative inspiration online. Ever since I saw Kirsten Skovbon's Danish bohemian style on Instagram (linked at end of post), I've been wanting to get creative with mandala stencils. They're soooo beautiful in design, and also in ...
Faded Denim Dresser Makeover
This salvaged dresser goes way back - at least 18-years, maybe even twenty. When I lived in my condo, a neighbor of mine was getting rid of their teenage son's two-tier with shapely bunt feet. It was covered in stickers and scratches, but I was ...
DIY Weathered Wood | Bedroom Dresser
Hi friends! I hope you're doing well and had a fun and relaxing long weekend. Big thanks to all of you who participated in last weeks Dixie Belle Paint Giveaway. I'll announce the winners at the end of this post, but first, I'll share this DIY ...
The Small Details & Rub’n Buff Magic
Have your friends or colleagues ever gone on-and-on about a product they love? You may have witnessed the impressive results, yet for whatever reason it took you years to try it? I have no excuse or logical explanation for this, but that's exactly ...
A New Twist On Old Crackle Paint Finish
Have you ever had a great idea for a project, but once you finished, it looked and felt WRONG? That's exactly what happened with this tallboy dresser. Here's a look at the before and my first attempt. In my opinion, the before looks better! My ...
Pretty In Pink Farmhouse Chic
I'm not the frilly-girly-type, but I do LOVE PINK! Pink is a feel-good color. It's usually associated with femininity, romance, sweetness or childhood - and depending on the hue, it can be sophisticated and elegant or youthful and ...
I’ve Got The Coastal Blues
Have you ever had a piece of furniture that you couldn't wait to start painting? And once you did, every part of your restyle was fun and flowed perfectly? And then when it was finished, you loved the end result, but you were a bit disappointed that ...
Bluestone Cottage Vintage Velvet Dresser
Back in the spring, I attended the Christie's Antique Show and had the pleasure of meeting Pamela; the owner and founder of Bluestone Cottage Inc. Update - This paint is now labeled under Bluestone House ™. Visiting her booth was the highlight ...
Painted & Stained Dresser w Mirror
So yesterday, I left you with A Way to Avoid Sanding and the BEFORE of this dresser with mirror. Today I'm excited to show you the restyled AFTER! To keep the integrity of this antique looking piece, I decided to paint it with an old fashion muted ...
The Importance of Gratitude & My Small Find
Growing up, my Dad was always fixing or MacGyver'ing something to save a dollar. He's raised me to believe being wasteful and over spending is a bad thing. Time and again, Dad has proven that anything is possible if you combine a little elbow ...
Milk Paint & Bonding Agent Secrets
Hello my friends! I recently finished this Milk Painted Dresser with this irresistible Chippy-licious Finish. Milk Paint is perfect for a distressed primitive technique because it has the tendency to naturally chip on non-porous ...
How To Whitewash Wood Furniture
I recently finished this Shabby Chic French Provincial Dresser in a Whitewash Painting Technique. Loving this finish! The top has a bright and airy feel with the natural wood grain showing through. The painted body (which was also washed) shows off ...















