The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
Somewhere in-between making xmas gifts, overall holiday craziness, and having a blessed warm day in the 40’s (Fahrenheit) to break up our cold snap, I managed to eek out this dainty ‘lil side table I’d found to pair with the gold dipped table I’d already made-over. Here’s the table on the day I picked it up: […]
On the last post having to do with my first attempt at trying milk paint to paint a piece of furniture, this is where we left off: As expected, milk paint is unlike anything I’ve used before, but so far it looks like it’s coming along ok. I’m putting another coat or two on it […]
It’s done! As you may or may not remember (I know it’s been awhile!), I fell in love with this buffet table at an estate sale, and decided it was the perfect candidate for me to try milk paint with for the first time! At first I was bent on making it be an emerald green […]
They say an easy way to change a room’s color scheme is by changing your pillows. As most pillows are $15+ each, that can get expensive awfully fast, and you’re also left with your unwanted pillows that had cost you a pretty penny at one point. This is why slipcovers are your best friend for […]
