by Lauren | Mar 25, 2018 | Mixology Monday
Mixology Monday is back! Not every Monday, maybe once a month. Today’s color is one I saw on Instagram. Our Retailer in Yucaipa, California, Loved Furniture, posted it. They described it as a smoky green and I agree. This dark olive green immediately spoke...
by Lauren | Feb 21, 2018 | The Basics, Wednesday - What Does It Mean
These two words, laminate and veneer, often create fear and confusion. What are they and how do they differ? Let’s start with the word laminate. Google® defines the noun laminate as a laminated structure or material, especially one made of layers fixed...
by Lauren | Mar 21, 2017 | Enhancement, Finishes, Guest Post, How To, Paint, Products, Stain + Finish, Tuesday Treasures
Welcome to the second part of my blog series about buying furniture. In part one, I discussed how to tell if a piece of furniture is of good quality or not. In the future post I will get back around to my original focus of how much painted furniture is worth. ...
by Lauren | Mar 6, 2017 | Products, Tuesday Treasures
FULL DISCLOSURE: I paint furniture for a living. I manufacture and sell paint for furniture for a living. I have many hours of education in painting furniture. I believe craftsmen and artists deserve a fair, living wage for their work. I love the original...
by Lauren | Dec 4, 2016 | Mixology Monday, Paint, Products
I have some exciting news for you today! We have released a new color – not only a new color but a new blue. It seems everyone loves to paint with blue, as they always are the most popular of the colors in our palette. It isn’t a totally new blue, however. You may...