All Rights Reserved. Nancy, Nancy, I love this so much! Thanks so much! Doesnt your princess deserve this amazing gold gilded vintage mirror to see herself in? an east coast girl who loves to find and re-invent old treasures, decorate and design rooms without spending a fortune.but have it look as if you did!
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They always have them in the listings around here!;). :). If you love whimsy- you will love this tall boy. I love all the details you added too. I have glued down loose veneer before but if its already chipped away by the time it gets to me Ill usually glue what I can and fill the rest. That piece is so beautiful !
Aww thanks Laura! You did a great job! He really is a handsome piece all on his ownsolid wood front and back- no press board or luan on this guy .and he is in excellent condition. Dimensions of the piece are 34 tall x 31 wide x 18 deep. https://www.facebook.com/rachel.ruse.3/media_set?set=a.10201528805774568.1073741829.1609599420&type=3. Yes, the second time is a charm. Visiting from Miss Mustard seeds link up. Knot Too Shabby Furnishings 2022. But I knew almost immediately I didnt like it. Love the mix top. Such a clever idea with the projector!
You did a beautiful job! Yes, I love when I come across these great bargains! Add a pretty cream bed cover that has some ruffles around the perimeter- and you have a knock out.
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You did a great job. Hope you have a great day and thanks for taking the time to comment!! And no, dont be afraid to try somethingthere is always a fix with paint! They will make transparencies for you pretty cheaply! Because this is what I came up with for the first go-round (this is Primer Red & Old White Chalk Paint ). Add this sweet piece with a vintage Gold Leaf Gilded Mirror for sale below and a crystal chandelier hanging above- and voila! Well, I finished my piece that had been inspired by you!!! (they are not staying that color). Thank you so much Linda! I wont be happy until I tackle this!!! Tell me, did you use a paint brush or a Sharpie to apply the paint? fantastic! Thank you! Beautiful wood detailing embossed and emphasized with distressing that has been done. I then traced the lettering/graphic onto the piece from the projected imageand painted it in by hand. Thanks so much Maryann!!!! :) I usually use a watercolor pencildepending on the color I am planning to paint in. Thats beautiful, and thanks for sharing!
Im not sure that itll turn out, but Im doing it anyways! Blessings!~Wanda. I just used regular Elmers Carpenters Wood Filler. Congrats! You are so creative and I love how you wait for a piece to speak to you before deciding. I love this piece of furniture and the graphics you put on it! I would love to also use Annie Sloans Dark Wax on this piece- but am holding off for the customer to decide! ;) Nancy. Wow, this is amazing! This FUNKDified piece is painted in Annie Sloans Chalk Paint- colors Napoleonic Blue, Emperors Silk and Pure White. Many would think this is tedious. Nancy, this is outstanding! Hi Allison,
hittechy Find him at The Shops On West Ridge starting Thursday, August 9th. I save the images to a thumb drive and take it to OfficeMax and have them make a transparency for me. I like how you distressed very lightly along the edges (Im not a heavy-distresser either!) !dove tail drawers! Thanks so much Katie :) This is one of my favorites! Yes, the wax does take some time getting used to. I am naming her Isabella! This dresser is a tank! The top, pullout tray and drawer front is Two half painted side tables with drawers. I just mixed until I got what I liked. I didnt see it in the remake. Sign up to get the Weekly Newsletter! Thanks so much for making time to address everyones questions here. Want it checkerboard style? I am a long time do it yourselfer BUT I think that I need some advice. Are you into French Country or Shabby Chic? ciaoo. Typically I will sit with a piece until it talks to me. Not sure if youve seen that. Dimensions of the piece are 27 tall X 18 wide x 18 deep. I collect furniture! This is one of the most insanely cute things Ive EVER seen on any DIY blog anywhere. Nancy. This piece is listed for $325. If its a large area however, Id probably just remove all the veneer and sand the wood smooth. Hi Lisa, ;) The Union Jack is going to look great. (sorry, I dont know the exact oneIve had it awhile) Its a thin, long bristled brush. p style=text-align: center;>ITEMS BELOW ARE SOLD! I dont have a steady hand and am afraid if I tried this it would be a crazy mess! Beautiful farmhouse style refinished over 100 years old antique dresser,very old piece of furniture so does have some flaws and age acquired character refinished in beautiful grey chalk paint and Beautiful farmhouse style refinished set of antique side tables,all solid maple wood construction made by Kroehler furniture,refinished and hand painted in beautiful soft white chalk paint and Nice maple dresser upgraded with lavender chalk paint and clear maple drawer fronts. Thats great Rachel! Is there one on Amazon that does this? You have inspired me to ask my sister to borrow her projector again and really give this a shot! Now dont wait..there is still time to have me customize this piece just for you since it is still in the works. I will post dimensions tomorrow, but he is on the larger side. What a bargain with that unit and what a wonderful job you have done ! The acrylic craft paint is just typically more rubbery (cant think of a better word to describe it right this second). And mostly clear wax with only a touch of dark on the rest. I am relatively new to Chalk paint having had to track down a retailer . What an amazing, amazing transformation! Believe it or not, before anything makes it into the store, this is what it looks like! Can I paint over Chalk Paint later if I change my mind about the color? Dovetail drawers. Congrats on being featured in 2 of my favorite places!! :) Nice to have a blogging buddy so close!! Click here. The tiny fish wriggles That is totally stunning! Could you give me a little more info how you actually transferred it using the projectorpencil? Thanks so much :) Yes, so funny, we do sometimes dont we?? Oh my gosh, that is adorable! Ha! I just stripped the top of my sideboard (I think it was built in the 30s, but needed major help) and have been trying to decide if I should paint it with Emperors Silk or Old Ochre/dark stain on top. I LOVE everything you do! Be well and have some fun!! You did such an amazing job painting on the graphic! *** $395 Funky Hand Painted Dresser- do you love Chocolate?
shizzle Of course- this buffet would be gorgeous in any room- but I am trying to help you THINK OUT OF THE NORM when it comes to decorating your home! :) So excited! Plus a bit of randomness thrown in for a little fun & whimsy! I had to actually paint some of that part freehand as I thought they should look because it had gotten a bit muddled up. This child size rocker would make an excellent present. This poor little sideboard has gone through a couple of transformations. Arent they lovely like this?? If you love her but are thinking, nothing else in the room will match her. No problem! Its snowing flowers! Hmm, not sure because I do not speak French. You really nailed it! Wonderful! I LOVE that. I painted everything else Old White. It was really a little too large for this space so this worked out well. I have to say this is the perfect piece for that spot and your artwork looks fantastic. How do it get it to look like yours in the future? what a great score! Thanks. I LOVE it! Estate sale sideboard with chalk paint was a definite win for $20! Great job! What an amazing job you did. If you dont use enough wax it wont be able to get down into the paint well or evenly. :) And thank you SO much for featuring it!! I think that was my problem with the first paint job on this one. I wasnt excited about it at all but the second time I couldnt wait to finish it. Ive done others using different transfer methods (still by hand though! Its official.
The vintage distressed gold hardware is like the cherry on top! HELP!!! :) Yes, do borrow it! ;). Thank you for sharing your process, I really enjoyed reading it. Hurry before I take a paintbrush to it again and start adding polka dots or a fairy to it!!! Matching end tables and coffee tableperfect condition. Painted in Annie Sloans Antoinette Chalk Paint and then detailed out with a fun whimsical pattern it is just waiting for more detailing! This cute little piece would be perfect to help your little one get extra height near their bedor perhaps when they go to brush their teeth! Hang a chandelier over one side of it- and voila- INSTANT SOPHISTICATION for a room that is typically neglected and lacks personality. Based on the radius, a new location list is generated for you to choose from. Use our tool, How To Use a Projector to Transfer an Image, Painting a Union Jack with Chalk Paint- Correctly, Difference Between Annie Sloans White Chalk Paint Colors, Differences in Annie Sloans Grey Chalk Paint Colors, Emperors Silk Chalk Paint- Tell Me All About It, Mint by Michelle Wholesale Terms and Conditions, The Purple Painted Lady Chalk Paint Mixer, See all Chalk Paint Colors Mixed One to One with Each Other. I would love to redo them but dont know what to do with that dang veneer. Hi Stacy, Thank you so much! I find that I have better control with the wax that way. Beautiful! Not too heavy to move. Who knew, so crazy but so glad we found each other out!
paint shell furniture painted milk .and it is finally finished being transformed. LOVE IT! Wow this came out amazing!
Yes, bad translator. LAUREN, Hi Lauren, Only part of the poem is visible- but this lovely French Poem as translated into English: Look at the boughs, Hi Peggy :) Thanks so much! I love everything about it. - The Graphics Fairy, Brag Monday - Chalk Paint Server and Mixed Media Art Fairy - The Graphics Fairy. I dont have exact measurements on each. Thank you so much for sharing at my blog! Ive been hesitant to mix because I dont want to waste that costly paint if I dont care for the color=O Im pinning in my Furniture Makeovers!! Hope you have a great weekend!!
She has a plethora of graphics that she so graciously offers for free! Arhaus & Pottery Barn eat your heart out! Little Bit, Its just beautiful! Think dining room, hallway, foyer, master bath (have a vessel sink added!) I let it cure for a few hours or overnight and come back with another dry, clean cloth and buff. I can do it! 26 Types of Chalk Style Paint For Furniture, Bookcase Makeover (Coastal Decor Pale Blue with a White Glaze), 50+ Stunning Blue Furniture Makeovers (Part 1), Floral Printables For Spring (free download! I featured it at tonights party! Drawers are lined in a funky coordinated print! Love the graphics! And can you give more info on the grey top (LOVE! Good luck with your dining set! Solid piece of furniture Top is dark walnut stain and bottom is painted is white chalk paint 42 long by 24 tall by 18 wide Pickup Bayview and little. What a gorgeous piece to begin with, but the AFTER is amazing! :) And right back at ya!! Featuring your gorgeous sideboard at the PoPP Party this week!!! I suppose this one spoke a foreign language the first go-round. You have catapulted me into the Graphic Fairys site! Hi, I own Cinders Chalk Paint Design And More, where I like to take any kind of Furniture Piece that needs to be refinish to have a second chance of life. No press board!!! xoxo. You are just so creative. The Graphics Fairy has a page on her site telling about the different ways to transfer. ~ you have heaven! Dark wood that could easily be painted to update. I noticed the veneer on the first picture is chipped and missing some. Thanks so much Jacqueline! Come see it at Lakefield Furniture across from Gorgeous refinished coffee table has been sanded down, cleaned and refinished in nontoxic, coal black fusion chalk paint and mineral furniture wax. If yes- you are going to love this piece too! Oh yes, Im a repainter like you. Thank you! You can do it! I use a pencil and then go in with a brush. Beautiful and I need an overhead projector!! Nestled in the quaint Downtown Glendora Village, you are sure to find something truly unique for your home! I moved the projector around until I got the graphic where I wanted it Two things. ), My husband and I were out one Saturday morning hitting garage sales as we often do. It needed something. Have a great week. Next, its just as simple as painting in the lines..the grapes and leaves in the middle were The one I use is an old basic one that I got off of Craigslist for around $40. Leslie. :)
:). I am so glad we are new buddies in real life:) see you soon! .this whole dresser was painted with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint.yep- all of it! I would challenge anyone to go to Stickley and find a comparable solid wood dresser at that price. All rights reserved. Peruse through some stunning examples of our treasured projects. So yes, it sat for a bitbut clearly not long enough. I then have another clean cloth that I go back over and lightly wipe away any excess right after. Nancy! Thanks so much! ;) XO, *** $275 Antoinette Bombay Dresser with Metallic Pale Gold Script of the Spring Time In Paris Poem across Front- then kissed with a CoCo Wash, This petite Bombay dresser is painted in the sweetest shade of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint PINK- the color called Antoinette to be exact. Thank you for viewing my listings. Newly refinished med century modern nightstand. I can get the best detail and better control of the image with that. Get your favourite piece of furniture refinished at a reasonable priceand keep it for another 20 years!!! That came out fabulous! Its an easy fix if you plan on painting the piece! Things have changed around our home since this post. Christy. Take care and thanks again!!! I found this projector on CL for about $45. Hi Nancy, Great advice about applying the wax! Thanks. All Rights Reserved. DIMENSIONS: 65.5 inches long, 22 inches deep and the sides are 37.25 inches tall. I think I saw this post a couple of years ago. Check out what's new. Hope that helps!
I hear you agreeing with me! Perhaps Tea for Two on the porch? I took at look at your piece. :) (EDIT: This post was originally published in 2013, updated in 2021. I used the AS Graphite color for the graphics, watered down just a bit. Try doing it with the paint a bit watered down and do thinner coats, drying well in between. So funny how it spoke to you in a foreign language first! I did go directly over that with Dark Wax to give it a sort of wood look at the end. Ill definitely be back. Hi, Detailed with a whimsical pattern and some little white birds to freshen the piece up. Hand painted in Louis Blue, Graphite & Coco Chalk Paint Decorative Paint by Annie Sloan and embellished a bit with some pale metallic goldclear & dark wax.
(But I did move it into my workshop area the week of 4/16so there is hope!) But to strategically do the lay out of them with out the handle ruining the view will be the fun part! Surely you didnt paint them on??? ;) Where did you get that nifty little projector? Still one of my favorites Nancy! I would love for you to link up to my Inspire Me party that is ongoing, this is definitely inspiring. Much better with these new colors already, right?
painted furniture required security check And thank you for the invite :), Hi Nancy, absolutely beautiful job. Repainting is my best friend :). Every single part of it! Love the graphic and colors you have choosen.such a transformation! Thanks Cyndy! boho / retro / mcm / teak / Made by Krugs Furniture of Ottawa. I really enjoyed this one! Bring in The Purple Painted Lady in another piece that you already own and it can be painted to match this design! Plus, Get My FREE ebook, "Creating Fabulous Finishes"! Want to see even more before & after furniture makeovers? Nancy. I think I paid around $40 for it. :), Hi Nancy love this make-over and the graphics you chose are perfect for this piece. Isnt she pretty??? Its beautiful! Check it out! You are my furniture painting hero. Karen, Hi Karen :) to scream .. nice job with the paint Sloan and above all I like the simplicity of the method of transfer .. This turned out amazing!!! 208 East Main Street, Palmyra NY 14522. A dream come true! Nancy. I love how this turned out! Haha, Want to know about 26 other chalk-style paints?
http://www.astrollthrulife.net/2013/04/161th-inspire-me-tue-frenchyfarmhouse.html, Thanks so much! Absolutely stunning :) From milk paint to chalk paint, to bonding agents and brushes, we've got you covered online and in store.
renaissance Good luck! And thank you for the invite. this graphicwhich means: Wine & Liquor. Hi Nancy! I have been wanting an old projector to to projects like this. I was unsure of what I wanted to do with it so it stayed this way for about 6 months. Ill find a spot. lol) I found the projector on Craigslist for around $40. This is stunning you did an awesome job! I would love this piece in my dining room. Featuring this in my weekly wows tomorrow. I need to try that sometime. Do you wait till night to project or do you have a dark room in your home to do your projects? Sort of therapeutic, quiet minded work. Annie Sloan Chalk Paint is the MOST amazing furniture for so many reasons, just one reason whythe finish is velvety and smooth- UNLIKE any finish you will experience if using latex or oil! Love that:) Nancy, Hi Nancy Shop our selection of vintage refinished furniture and eclectic housewares, and home decor. Hey Kim! Wow! I am trying to transform my ikea dining room into a shabby chic style . . Before I moved to my store at 208 East Main Street in Palmyra- I worked out of my finished barn. Your work is fabulous and Im eagerly going through your posts, thank you :-), Hi Helena,
laster behlen lori Over all- a very nice piece. Like everyones comment before mine, I love it, so Im pinning it for inspiration. It is really perfect. Hi Allison, I didnt write it down, sorry! Come and visit me at my store/workshop- again at 208 East Main Street Palmyra and I BET- the time it takes you go to Eastview MallI am probably the same time away or LESS! ;). Thanks so much. Hellonew follower here! I mixed up some Graphite & Coco Chalk Paint and came up with a really great color for the top. I use Annie Sloan Clear and Dark Wax.
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