One of my favorite customers had been searching for the perfect cabinet to showcase a special collection. She hoped for something elegant, but not something that would overpower the items inside. A few weeks ago, she came across this curio cabinet in our consignment shop that could be perfect. The full front glass door slides […]
Ever the innovator, Annie Sloan does it again! In her latest blog post, Annie Sloan, the dynamic inventor of Chalk Paint® decorative paint, finds new inspiration in the paintings of Paul Klee. Paul Klee was born on December 18, 1879, in Münchenbuchsee, near Bern, Switzerland. His highly developed sense of color and style were greatly […]
Judy and Kathleen’s Cupboard Rescue: Before: A gorgeous old cupboard with great bones, but such a mess! Layers upon layers of old paint, varnish, shellac, chipping paint that had to be removed, yucky wall paper on the backboard of the upper cupboard section, and a warped interior. A perfect project piece for Chalk Paint® […]
Annie Sloan has created a new blog and it’s an absolute must read! The posts are packed with information, inspiring stories, and beautiful images, which Annie ties in nicely by posting color swatches from her Chalk Paint®. A fine example comes from Annie’s post about Australia showing old ironwork and a gorgeous balcony above pillars reminiscent […]
A lovely, but lonely dresser brought back to life by Cindy using Chalk Paint® decorative paint by Annie Sloan! This vintage oak dresser was in truly rough shape and even had a later-added laminated top, damaged finish, and lots of general wear. In all, it badly needed a rescue. Cindy used Coco on sides and […]
