There’s always HOPE. It might be hard to see at times especially when it’s clouded by a stream of “No’s” and dead end attempts to find what you’re looking for. But it’s there. It’s always within reach. I suffer from clinical depression and my daughter suffers from clinical depression and anxiety. If you’ve walked any […]
I love color. I paint for those that like color as well. This summer has been a little manic for me and my family but despite the constant activity I have been able to finish a few big projects. This vintage kitchen table and chairs was one of them. I love how it turned out. The […]
Trend or decorating main-stay? I think painted furniture is going to be around for awhile. Sure, in generations to come, they might say things like “Ewww….look at that yellow table, I’d rather see the nice oak finish.” (insert choking sounds here). But isn’t that the beauty of vintage – retro – and antiques! Each generation looks […]
It’s been two and a half weeks since I officially opened my space at the antique mall. I’ve been busy cleaning, pricing, painting, researching, arranging and sorting. The funny thing…it doesn’t feel like work. I’ve enjoyed each moment of the process. If you asked me a few months ago, I would have said, yeah the […]
It’s colorful. Low maintenance. Easy to clean. Fun and affordable. Oilcloth is a great choice for renewing old work tables, carts, chairs and more. I like that it also adds an additional texture to your décor. I recently completed several projects for my store space in this fun vintage inspired pattern. I also scored a rolling […]