I bought this little oak dresser a few weeks ago for one Andrew Jackson.It is very petite and would make a great nightstand. I fell in love with its simple shape and small size. I decided to sand the top a bit and poly it for a rustic finish. The base was painted a soft…
Drooling in Mississippi
Emmy and I have been in Jackson, MS spending time with people we love….That’s Emmy in the wagon with her cousin Bernie (18 months), and my beautiful sister-in-law, Alyson pulling them. Emmy and I have been getting to know Bernie. It’s taken Emmy a bit of time, but she has finally warmed up to her…
Found Table Legs + Old Chippy Shutter = Awesome Table!
A while back, I bought a pair of these old moon cutout shutters that I had in my family room.I redid the family room and out went the shutters, and I had no other place in my home to put them. So into my workspace they went awaiting for inspiration.Once upon a time at the…
Weekend Festivities!
Not a whole lot of furniture painting going on today…. I have volunteered to coach this little man’s t-ball team with 2 of my girlfriends who have sons the same age. I just love my cub!I was apprehensive about coaching because I don’t know a whole lot about baseball. I played softball until I was…
Another French Sideboard gets a Fresh Look
Updated Note on December 27th, 2010:This post was by far my most popular and one of my best projects this past year. I look at this piece as the one that made this blog. I started this blog way before I really understood what a blog was, and how to even use it. Around the…
Pinkaliscious Party!
Well, friends, I know I have been MIA. I was SO sick last week, and this past week was spent recovering, catching up, and getting ready for my now 3 yr. old’s Pinkaliscious Birthday Party (which had been postponed due to all of us being sick!). If you have been to my house, you know…