My new farm style table w/mismatched chairs!
So this was my table long ago…When we bought this house almost 9 years ago, we bought mostly all new furniture and everything was black. Slowly i started figuring out my style and doing thin…
Tortilla Chip Enchiladas
Tortilla Chip Enchiladas are made with beef or chicken, enchilada sauce, spices, cheese, and crispy tortilla chips.
How to get a Raw Wood Look - Maison de Pax
Trying to update your vintage, antique, or dated furniture? Find out how to get a raw wood look for a fresh, modern vibe. Learn how to do this rustic modern furniture makeover in just three easy steps!
How to Stain a Vintage Dining Table
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Sanded wood coffee table with white wax - Jennifer Rizzo
Renew and old piece of furniture by removing the paint. This sanded wood coffee table with white wax takes on a new life by exposing the bare wood.
The Easiest Way to Remove Paint from your Old Wood Furniture
Learn how to strip years of old paint from off of your furniture (so you can show off the beautiful natural wood again.) Do you have an ugly painted piece of furniture to do this on?
DIY Chippy Farm Table W/Mismatched Chairs!
I sold my counter height table months ago and couldnt decide exactly what i wanted for a kitchen table. I finally figured out the direction i wanted to go and got to building! My house is newer, but i try to add in character wherever i can. I think this table is just perfect! I decided on a table that was 8 ft long and a little over 3 1/2 wide - it fits 8 comfortably but can seat 12. As you can see, i kept the casual farmhouse vibe with painted mismatched chairs. All chairs were…
How to get a Raw Wood Look - Maison de Pax
Trying to update your vintage, antique, or dated furniture? Find out how to get a raw wood look for a fresh, modern vibe. Learn how to do this rustic modern furniture makeover in just three easy steps!
Make a Statement with Graphics
One of my favorite makeovers to give a piece of furniture is to paint a large graphic on it. It turns ordinary furniture into an instant statement piece. No matter what your style or taste, find or design the right graphic, and you will have something that becomes the anchor in the room. graphic via the graphics fairy graphic via google Other than Googling images, one of my favorite go to places for great graphics -- especially those gorgeous french typography and advertising graphics, is…
Rub On Transfers For Furniture, Furniture Decals, ReDesign With Prima Transfers, LOVELY SCRIPT, Furniture Transfers
Rub on furniture transfers by ReDesign with Prima are ready to use. No need to use water, nor prep before using. Each piece is exceptionally detailed and gorgeous. They can be used on walls, furniture, wood, glass, windows, and many more surfaces. The possibilities are endless. "Lovely Script" furniture transfer is a gorgeous rub on transfer in gold. These transfers are easy to cut into pieces for easy application and customization of your pieces. ** Images courtesy of ReDesign with Prima…
The Dos and Don’ts of Bleaching Wood
When debating whether to stain or paint an old piece of wood furniture, consider this third, often overlooked alternative: bleaching wood. This finish can help you mirror Scandinavian design, which often features “blond” wood to bring a lighter look to your space. Plus, if your piece is blotchy or discolored, bleaching wood is a great way to […]
DIY Hack: Using Denatured Alcohol to Strip Wood Stain! | Bless'er House
Are you sick of stubborn, gunky messes when stripping wood stain? Here's a great DIY hack for you! Use denatured alcohol to strip wood stain for a gunk-free, totally easy experience! Check out my wood stain stripping project and how denatured alcohol saved the day.