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 | Feb 10, 2018 | Social Saturday
Home decor in general is the subject of this week’s Social Saturday. Do you have a Pinterest® pin that you look at every time you are on the site? How about an Instagram® pic that you want to re-gram every day? I do and I will share in a bit. First let me...
by Lauren | Jan 26, 2018 | How To, Products, The Basics
How to clean furniture before painting. Do you really need to? Yes! Having clean furniture is a key to good paint adhesion. So, before you put paint on the brush pull out some rags and give that piece of furniture a good cleaning. Our instruction label on the...
by Lauren | Jan 16, 2018 | Friday Fundamentals, How To, The Basics
Prep – Reasons You Should Prior To Painting The Prep Edition – Part 2: When to Prep Prep: Really? In some cases, yeah, and sometimes it’s just good insurance. CeCe Caldwell’s Chalk + Clay Paints’ artesian formula was developed to...
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. ...