Well, the fair is almost upon us and I am READY! over the past few weeks I have posted some pictures of the more colorful, fun, cottage-like pieces. But if you aren’t a fan and prefer the classically shabby chic, then have no fear…. Check out this simply gorgeous chest on chest with beautiful original…
Ooh La La: French Bed Transformation
I got this awesome antique French bed a while ago and since I am not handy with upholstery decided to try textile medium to paint the upholstery. I am attaching before and after pictures as it turned out nicely! The upholstery had been mildly stained from years of use, and the paint hid that well….
Hall of Photos!
If you are looking fro a great way to display some more family photos, you need to check out fragment freaks on ebay. They are an ebay store and have some of the best frames made from old molding with old chippy paint, in a variety of colors. They also have frames made from ceiling…
Dining Room
This room is probably one of my favorites in the house! Our dining table has a nice rustic feel to it and gives the room weight with its dark finish. It’s from Crate & Barrel. I paired it with some chairs I painted white and distressed and upholstered in a celery green and linen colored…
Living Room
This room boasts the only nicely and properly refinished vintage piece in my house! My brother refinished the gorgeous drum table that has belonged to my aunt as a wedding gift to my husband, Chris, and me. The white slipcovered chairs and ottoman are from IKEA. I painted the secretary as well as the funky…
My bedroom
My master (if you can call a teeny bedroom master???) bedroom is kept in blues and whites, which I find to be utterly relaxing! We ordered our bed from Overstock.com, and after much cussing, I got it put together myself. The washstand I use as a nightstand was my first purchase from Luckett’s Antique Store…