I had the PERFECT antique brass lamps, but I didn’t have lamp shades to go with them. Turns out getting shades that were the CORRECT size would cost hundreds! Ummm… no thank you! DIY lamp makeover to the rescue! I definitely did not have almost $300 sat aside for lamp shades for these antique brass […]
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Have you ever wanted to take a new, plain piece of home decor or furniture and make it look aged? Here is one of the DIY chippy paint techniques I use! I love aged, alligatored, naturally chippy paint. However, sometimes it’s worth it just to recreate the look myself! Old chippy, crackled paint can have
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It’s 2022 and this is my FIRST time painting with Fusion paint! I have painted with mineral paint before, but not Fusion mineral paint! I met my friend Dayna at a Mastermind in Kansas City, Missouri. We had came to the event not knowing anyone and ended up sitting at the same table. All of
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I am not one of those people who is in love with every basket I see! I would say, I’m more a nonbasket person, or at least a picky basket person! But, because I know how popular baskets are, I always have some in my shop! Sometimes a basket could use a little upgrade or
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While out on a pick, I grabbed this wood cut out of the state of Iowa, and I thought it would be great to paint it as the Iowa flag. I think originally this was used as either a mug holder or some kind of display because it had a bunch of little hooks on
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