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Artwork with van Gogh Furniture Make-up February 18 2013, 1 Comment

Whenever I want to try a new colour combination on a piece of furniture I like to test it first.  Just before I started work on a recent Test board Frank suggested that I make it a piece of art that could potentially accessorize the sideboard we were about to paint.  Brilliant!  I had been working on some new stencil art based on an image transfer from the Graphics Fairy, so I decided to test it...

Kona Coffee Sack Table ... January 17 2013, 0 Comments

I saw Donna was having a Grain Sack party and I had to join in!  Grain Sacks were my inspiration for this piece.

We purchased this coffee table just after moving into our house 2.5 years ago. It was a Kijiji deal from the same seller we purchased our Ektorp sofas from, the coffee table and matching end table were $40. The are really sturdy and REALLY ugly! I've been threatening to paint them since...

Table Makeover November 16 2012, 0 Comments

I purchased this little beauty at our local Antique Dealer,  Antiques on 48.


Isn't she cute!  She's going to be Stunning! Can't you just hear Bruno from Dancing with the Stars ... Stunning!  Actually she has the Leg of a dancer, too bad she only has one.


I broke out the van Gogh Chalk Paint in Chivalry, Chalk and Mama's Boy.


Here is the drawer painted with Chivalry and Mama's Boy on the inside for a...