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I just wanted to drop in real quick and let you know of some new stuff that i have listed…i havent put these on the “shop” page yet, but you can find them all on my Facebook page and the...
A few weeks ago, i scheduled a much needed week of no custom orders. In some ways i love customs, but it does limit me as far as trying out new paints, techniques, products, etc. Sometimes i just...
So – about 3 years ago i seen this most awesome piece of furniture at a local boutique here in Utah. I took pics at the time, but ive switched phones a couple times since then and the pics are...
I just wanted to drop in real quick and let you guys know about this awesome FB book group that i was asked to be a part of about a month ago. The group is called Reclaimologists and Other Crafty...
My dad found me this sweet little bench a couple weeks ago. It was one of those that i loved right away and couldnt wait to get it painted. I loved the lines of the bench and that the paint was...
I finished up this antique wrap around bed a couple days ago and think it turned out so cute! I would love to have this is in my little girls room, but sadly her bed is a queen and this one is a...
Sorry i have been MIA lately… Sometimes i am super motivated to blog and sometimes not so much… Right now, it has been a little of lack of motivation as well as just being busy. There hasnt been...
Ever since i saw a pic of something similar about 2 years ago, i have wanted to make an embroidery hoop wall somewhere in my house. It was one of those pics that i gasped when i saw it – i loved...
Oh guys - if you follow me on Facebook, you will know that i am in deep, deep mourning over my beloved super distressed antique hutch! Seriously – im really sad over this! You see, i had this piece...
You guys miss me? Feels like forever since ive posted…clearly i go in spurts, i will try and be better about posting cuz there is lots going on, just nothing is ever finished! Story of my life :) I...
About a month ago i got an email from a super sweet reader saying that she was getting rid of this record cabinet and wanted to know if i wanted it – of course! I brought it home to the garage and...
Oh – you guys, i am SO excited to show you my transformed table! I love it so much and after wanting to make the change for a couple years, am so glad i finally did it! It was a fairly easy re-do...
I just wanted to drop in real quick and let you all know about the new things that i just added to the Sweet Pickins Shop. Also – i set up an Etsy Shop for now just to make things a little easier :)
I was doing so good trying to post more regularly, but then Santi went out of town for all of last week and i just got busy doing other stuff and i just didnt get around to posting – but im back...
Long ago i posted about using vaseline (petroleum jelly) as a way to get a chippy paint finish. It just makes it so the paint doesnt stick to whatever you are painting and then when the paint is...
I love these quick makeovers that take just a few minutes and have a big impact – kinda like this old footlocker that i got about a year ago. This is one that is so easy that i almost didnt post...
I finished up this table a quite a while ago but just found some pics of it while going through some stuff. I really loved the way this table turned out and have always love the finish and the...
I just wanted to drop in real quick and let you all know i just added 3 new listings to the Sweet Pickins Shop! Head over here to get more info! Girls desk with hutch and chair! Side...
Ive received an email or two or three… over the years about some of my favorite tools in the shop. While these pics arent necessarily tools (power tools i guess) – they are some of my most used,...
One of my most popular posts of all time on this little blog is the one i did on glazing furniture so long ago! That post can be found here. While i still use that technique sometimes with the...
I get emails all the time on my paint color in the main areas of my house, and after this post from yesterday i got a few more. I actually repainted a few months back and forgot to post any before...
Nope…Im not moving – although it looks like it :) I have been in some sort of a funk lately when it comes to my house. I really dont think its just the winter ickies that will soon pass. I have...
Im super bummed that i cant find a before pic of this vanity! Im normally pretty good at getting the before pics, i searched high and low and nothing to be found. Sorry! But, im sure you can...
When i started working on this dresser, i wasn’t too inspired. The yucky puke brown paint made this dresser super blah and boring and didn’t excite me too much. I actually was so uninspired that i...
Oh man you guys, my entry way is not coming along like i had hoped. Normally, things just kinda work out and its not often that i struggle with making things look the way that i want them – this is...
Sooooo, i wanted to make a wooden sign for Christmas and just didnt find the time. Well, the next holiday up is Valentines and im on it! This last weekend we had a rare weekend when we had nothing...
Just a quick note for all my local Utah customers….I will now be taking custom orders on a limited basis Ok – i didnt go to long without taking custom orders did i??!! i feel like i am missing out...
Happy New Year!! I hope everyone is safe @ home enjoying time with your family. I was going to be very productive and get lots if painting done in the shop today, but we are all kinda being lazy –...
I recently found a new blog that i really like. Scout & Nimble – you have to check out there new beams here….amazing i tell ya. I totally want to put those giant beams in my main areas of my house,...
Finally! I am here to post some pics of my craft room! This room has actually been done for a while now, but i just could never clean it out long enough to get some pics! For some reason, this room...
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