Discover the best tips for painting walls, and get pro results with less mess using these easy, beginner-friendly techniques. I’m so excited to share our recent bedroom paint makeover with you! When we first moved into our home, I painted nearly every room—including while I was seven months pregnant. It’s safe to say I’ve done …
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I have been looking for a decent mid century style credenza/media console to use as our TV stand for about two years. I wanted something that would be stylish, but would also hold a decent amount of toys and store them out of sight. When I finally found one that fit my style and budget, …
When I first started painting furniture, chalk paint was all the rage. It promised quick transformations with no sanding, no priming, and an effortlessly distressed look—basically, everything a beginner DIYer dreams of. And I’ll be honest, it did make painting feel less intimidating. It helped me jump into my first furniture makeovers with confidence, and …
Painted furniture has been all the rage in the past few years and I definitely got caught up in the trend. (Although it’s amazing to me how quickly and dramatically trends have changed!) If you’re willing to look through this post, be prepared for maybe a little inspiration, and to be witness to some bad …
When I first started using chalk paint, all I heard was:“It’s expensive, but it lasts forever!” Okay—obviously that’s not all I heard, but you get the idea. So, naturally, I did what everyone online said to do. I invested in the best chalk paint brush I could find—around $30—and expected flawless, furniture-flipping magic. But here’s …
One of the easiest ways to make a huge impact in your home with a small investment is to paint your existing furniture and give it new life! While painting furniture isn’t exactly hard, it’s definitely intimidating if you haven’t done it before. The hardest part really is just rolling up your sleeves and getting …