When I found this "desk" (at least that's what the owner called it, but admitted to it being a vanity since it had the mirror slots) on Craigslist and showed my hubby what he was picking up, he wasn't too enthralled. Seriously...I have to give my guy 100% credit for going along with me the way he ... READ the POST
Archives for July 2014
Bureau, Bureau on the Wall Makeover
Now, I have never really said this before, but it is very hard for me to paint wooden furniture at times. Â I grew up in an absolutely gorgeous log home (a dream home, actually) set in a state park. And I learn to appreciate wood in its natural state. Once when I painted a truly gorgeous piece for ... READ the POST
Teaching Kids Life Skills ~ Apprentices in the Making
Have I ever told you wonderful it is to be the mom of 6 kids? Let me just say - it is FUN!! There is never a dull (or quiet) moment. Not only am I their mother and homeschool teacher, but am also blessed with the opportunity to live vicariously through them. Sharing the things I love is the best ... READ the POST
Vintage Dressing Table Makeover ~ For the Love of Red
I have to admit that I promised my hubby, my family, AND myself that no more furniture was to enter into my possession until I cleaned out my workshop. BUT.... (there's always a but, right?) pieces just have a way of finding me and beckon me to purchase them. Is it my fault they're feeling unloved? ... READ the POST