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 | 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 | Nov 16, 2016 | Enhancement, Finishes, How To, Paint, Products, Stain + Finish
With our paint, you can often just clean the dirt off a piece and start painting. However, your paint is only as good as the substrate, the layer underneath. If your project has ‘character’ or perhaps some minor ‘flaws,’ you may need to do some...
by Lauren | May 26, 2016 | Enhancement, Frugal Friday, How To, Products
Are you thrifty? frugal? cheap? I am! I try not to buy just for the sake of buying, but if I need something specific, I try to determine a way to make do with something I already own or buy pre-owned before heading to a store to buy new. If you like to use...
by Lauren | Feb 24, 2016 | Finishes, Guest Post, How To, Products
One of the most common questions we hear is, “How do I know which finish to use on my piece?” Many people think that the only finish available for chalk+clay paint is wax. While our Waxing Cream or Clear Wax is great to use, there are alternatives that...