by Lauren | Sep 13, 2015 | Finishes, How To, Mixology Monday, Products, Stain + Finish
I was working on a small, personal project for our living room. We needed a specific place to store the remote controls that seem to be everywhere. Everywhere, that is, except where they should be. My plan was to use a small tray to hold them. The tray is a simple...
by Lauren | Aug 30, 2015 | Enhancement, How To, Mixology Monday, Products, Stain + Finish
Have you noticed the non-traditional colored stains that have recently started popping up on social media sites? I have been asked if CeCe Caldwell’s Paints is going to release them. I learned to never say never; however, it is highly unlikely. They are not new, and,...
by Lauren | Aug 16, 2015 | Enhancement, Finishes, Guest Post, How To, Mixology Monday, Paint, Products, Stain + Finish
This week’s guest blogger is our Retailer, Erin Gunckle Debri from Grand Ledge, Michigan. Many of you may recognize her as Lucky Star Lane. However, she recently opened her own shop — Painted Teal Vintage! Congratulations! Erin recently posted a picture of...
by Lauren | Aug 2, 2015 | Enhancement, Finishes, How To, Mixology Monday, Paint, Products, Stain + Finish
Today’s Mixology Monday post is not about mixing colors to create a new hue but rather focusing on our pre-mixed colors that work well together. Sometimes deciding which colors to use together is difficult. I, personally, like to layer colors for added dimension on...
by Lauren | May 29, 2015 | Enhancement, Finishes, Paint, Products, Stain + Finish
I was lucky enough to be one of the judges in this month’s “Inspired By Mom” Fab Furniture Flippin’ Contest. It’s a new monthly contest held by several bloggers, including Evey of Evey’s Creations (Co-Creator), Stacy of Anastasia...
by Lauren | Apr 27, 2015 | Enhancement, Finishes, How To, Paint, Products, Stain + Finish
Some colors just feel like home, and Haint Blue is one of the colors that feel that way to me. Being a South Carolina native, it is proper for me to love it. The color known as Haint Blue originated with the Gullah people of South Carolina and Georgia. The Gullah...