How to Correct Chalk Paint Problems
Learn how to correct chalk paint problems. People always talk about how easy chalk paint is to use, but I haven’t always found that to be the case. Many problems …
Furniture Makeovers
Looking for furniture makeovers? There are plenty of before and after photos here, plus tips on the best ways to paint furniture, plus learn how to fix common problems!
Read this long overview of my best furniture tutorials.
Basic Tutorials:
How to Apply Polycrylic Without Streaks
Learn how to apply polycrylic without streaks. There’s nothing worse than spending hours painting a piece of furniture, only to feel like you’ve messed up the topcoat. I’m sharing my …
Milk Paint Vs Chalk Paint for Painting Furniture
Learn more about milk paint vs chalk paint. How are they similar? How are they different? You might also be interested in learning how to fix chalk paint problems. Milk …
IKEA Forhoja Hack: Three Ways to Use a Kitchen Cart
This IKEA forhoja hack adds style and function to the simple IKEA island. Featuring casters to make it easier to move around and a sleek navy paint job, it’s hard …
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Furniture Stripping to Remove Paint Without Losing Your Mind
Learn all about furniture stripping. After a few months of a midcentury dresser not selling, I knew that I had to make changes. I had painted it black and it …
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How to Make Your Own DIY Chalk Paint
Learn how to make your own DIY chalk paint. In my daughter’s boho bedroom makeover, I decided to reuse an existing dresser as a nightstand. The size was perfect and …
The Best Ways to Remove Odors from Furniture
Learn the best ways to remove odors from furniture. When you buy vintage furniture, it’s inevitable that you’re going to get a stinky piece of furniture. Read more about my …
How to Clean Furniture Before Painting
Learn how to clean furniture before painting it. The most important step of painting furniture is starting with a clean surface. Why Clean Furniture Before Painting? Oils from cleaning products, …
Tips for Using a Decor Transfer on Furniture
Learn my tips for using decor transfers on furniture. After completing a dresser using milk paint, I knew that I wanted to add a decor transfer. This post contains affiliate …
How to Use Milk Paint: Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint
Learn how to use Miss Mustard Seed milk paint. You might also like this post on how to paint furniture white. There’s just something so lovely about chippy paint. Milk …
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