Even before i started my plank wall that i posted about yesterday, i had a vision of what i wanted for the little diagonal wall. It needed to be big, bold and make a statement! And i think that my ne...
Man, it feels good to do a little house project again!! It seems like its been so long since doing a little DIY project on the weekend, yet im always busy?!?! But, i love the way this turned out and ...
I am super excited that i was asked by Cynthia @ Jordan Valley Home & Garden Club to be part of their Summer Soiree!! If you live in Utah (or want to drive in for the weekend!) then this event is...
Well, Hello!!! Sorry, ive been slacking on the blog posting again, its just so hard to find an extra hour in the day lately! Im rearranging my schedule next week and trying out a new “routine...
I am dwindling down to the last of my unfinished furniture in my shop!! In fact, last week i only had a couple of pieces left and i got a few more over the weekend. When i moved into the shop about 6...
Oh man, how i LOVE old doors!!! I am seriously a door hoarder!! But, im trying to start repurposing them to get them cleared out! A couple of years ago, i took an old single panel door,painted the fr...
Ive been meaning to do a project for years that i saw in a magazine to hold jewelry – but i STILL havent gotten around to it!! But, i did think of another idea the other day that would be quick...
I seriously cant get enough of this color!! I have painted so many things this new color over the last week or two! Its so fresh and clean and just makes me happy. I want to bring this color in to ev...
Hey everyone!! Im super excited to host a giveaway for my newest sponsor Andra from Rubee Lane! Rubee Lane is a boutique style site that offers new deals daily for great prices! Here are a few wor...
I just wanted to drop in real quick to let everyone know that i’ve added a bunch of new things to the Sweet Pickins Shop, lots of fun stuff!! Im sorry for the lack of posts lately! Things are ...
I was going through some old pics today and came across this dresser that i painted a while back. I cant believe that i havent posted it yet, it was such a fun dresser! I was originally going to pa...
Right now you most likely wont be able to read any of my posts, you will get a 404 error. My web guy knows of the problem and is working on fixing it – so hopefully soon it will be back up and...
I cant believe its been 3 weeks since i last posted!! Where has time gone?! I was trying to be better about posting/blogging this year, but sometimes life just gets in the way! I have been super bu...
This was one of those pieces that makes you super excited to get done because you know it will be awesome!! But, it had some issues that werent too fun to fix – but it turned out great Before&...
I got this unique cabinet a while back and finished it a couple months ago for a client that loves to sew and needed a new cabinet. She decided on a fun green color and i love the way it turned out!...
We just got back into town and im trying to get caught up with everything, but i wanted to drop in and let you know that i have just listed lots of new items in the Sweet Pickins Shop!! I am finally...
I finished up these matching set of chairs a while back. While i was looking for some other pics, i found these and remembered how cute they were! They started off with a darker stained finish and s...
I got this cute little dresser about a year and a half ago from goodwill and just kept pushing it to the side because of its broken leg. My plan was to buy 2 matching legs, but reattaching them woul...
I just listed a cute little chunky sofa table in the Sweet Pickins Shop – go here for more info/pics. Item is available for shipping, so if you would like a quote please email me, please note ...
Has everyone heard the news? Google Friend Connect will no longer be available for non Blogger blogs as of 3/1/12? With my new design, i switched over to WordPress. So this means if you dont resu...
Hey everyone! I just wanted to drop in real quick and let you know that you are in the right place! I decided to merge both my blogs together and just have one – it will really make things so...
This was one of the most intimidating projects I have taken on. I never had a piano, never really “inspected” one and didn’t really have a clue as to what was goin on inside of one. Until...
For those of you that didn’t catch my guest post the other day @ I am Momma Hear Me Roar, I wanted to post it here too. Thanks again Cheri for asking me to guest post – she was o...
Today I am guest posting over @ I am Momma Hear Me Roar! Go check out and see how I turned this dated dresser into a TV console – it looks awesome!!
Ya, so I know 2012 has barely began, but im going to do a post about a few of the main house projects I WANT TO DO in 2012, instead of going over the ones I did in 2011, im a rebel like that These wo...
My kitchen island is a project that I have wanted to get done for a while and I can finally cross that off my to-do list. My island before was pretty basic, although it did have beadboard wrapped aro...
I cant believe I didn’t get a before pic of this table, it was falling apart and almost had to be trashed. But it was old and chippy, just how I like’m. I was painting another table white...
Phewww – im so glad christmas is over!! It came and went so quick this year. I didn’t even finish decorating until christmas eve! Sorry no pics this year, just didn’t make it in tim...
My super talented friend Christa from Stories of a House, just released her Ebook “Guide to Furniture Finishes” and im here to give away a copy to one lucky reader!!! Her book is awesome!! Its ...
I have gotten lots of emails lately about where I do my painting and how I turned by hobby into a business. Well, im working on a post about how I started my business but I wanted to show you p...
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