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Category: FURNITURE RESTORATION
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Amazing Rust Effects & Tutorials
Easily Create Rust A simple 3-step process and you too can easily create rust effects like this! Check out how I created rust on an urn, tables and embossed samples below! Some faux effects are difficult to achieve well but others are pretty easy with accurate instructions and supplies. I originally wrote a post and…
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EMBOSSING STENCIL PASTE & CHALK PAINTING RATTAN
Embossing Stencil Paste is a must have, multi-use product that has earned its stripes in my art toolbox. If you haven’t already tried Embossing Stencil Paste – you should! Predominantly, the L’essentiel Embossing Stencil Paste was created to make decorative raised stencils. Raised stencils look amazing on furniture and other decor items. Oh and let’s…
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Creative Business Tips
Going the extra mile in your creative business. Creative Business Tip – Give the unexpected. There are ALWAYS opportunities to go the extra mile and gift others with a random act of kindness. In a creative business, it can be as simple as an encouraging word, a smile, a little humour, a small gift or…
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Shabby Chic Furniture Makeover
From a slopping drippy mess to an elegant Shabby Chic Furniture Makeover. A client handed me two of these shapely but badly painted bedside tables for a Shabby Chic furniture makeover, asking me to fix them for her. She wanted them distressed but not too rough and shabby. I am known for “gentle” Shabby Chic…
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Add gilding wax and create prestigious faux finishes!
How to add gilding wax. That extra special something for furniture finishes. I created a quick and easy video to show how easy it is to add gilding wax. I demonstrated on a beautiful blue, ornate sideboard I have had sitting waiting for a decision on final touched. This is the photo of the sideboard…