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Victorian Dresser With Drop Pulls
This Victorian dresser was brought back to life with General Finishes Arm-R-Seal oil-based poly in Satin and Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint.
Eight Hundred Furniture University
I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be offering online painting courses through Eight Hundred Furniture University!
Tips for Painting in Hot and Cold Weather
Believe it or not, the weather plays a major role in how your paint finishes turn out!
Zinc Waxed Martha Washington Sewing Table
While I was at Morgantown Market one day last month, I spied a beautiful Martha Washington sewing table. While the machine was long gone, the piece had potential!
Repurposed Oak Desk Side
This side of an antique oak executive desk has been repurposed to serve as a storage piece. It’s been given a chippy makeover using MMS Milk Paint.
Custom Pieces in Artissimo & Zinc Wax
I created an industrial farmhouse look on a cedar chest and nightstand using Artissimo Milk Paint and Zinc Wax by Miss Mustard Seed.
Repainting a Dresser in Chalk Paint®
This dresser needed to be repainted in a more neutral shade, so I opted to give it a French Linen Chalk Paint® makeover.
Dry Brushing a VanSciver Hutch
This VanSciver hutch was dry brushed using General Finishes Milk Paint in the color Lamp Black. It was sealed with High Performance Satin for durability.
What To Do When You Feel Stuck
How many of you have a project, idea, or some other task that’s been rolling around in your mind for weeks, months or years? You want to tackle this “thing” but you aren’t sure where to start.
Evaluating Repair Work
When you find a lovely piece of furniture you’d like to paint from a thrift shop, antique mall or online, you need to evaluate what kind of repairs it will need before a paintbrush ever touches the surface.
Hutch Cabinet in Aviary
This hutch cabinet was painted using Aviary by Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint and Antique White by General Finishes Milk Paint.