by Cyndi Smith | Jan 10, 2022 | Paint Tutorial, Prep, Tutorial
Painting furniture and giving new life to a worn piece can be so rewarding. But how do you get started? I’m often asked what tools one would need to begin to flip a piece of furniture. So here are my favorite paint tools for beginners who want to start...
by Cyndi Smith | Aug 16, 2021 | IOD Molds, Paint Tutorial, Tutorial
It’s almost fall, y’all! I don’t know about you but I’ve been eyeing some really cute embellished pumpkins and decided to give some a go. Wow! It turned out to be a really fun and amazing project! So here’s your supply list and a...
by Cyndi Smith | Jul 4, 2021 | IOD Molds, IOS Stamps, Paint Tutorial, Stencils, Tutorial
I’ve been eyeing these suitcase chests on Pinterest for some time. I don’t know who came up with the concept, but I thought it was an awesome idea. So much so, that I’ve been looking for the right chest to make this for some time. So when I found...
by Cyndi Smith | Mar 13, 2021 | Paint Tutorial, Tutorial
Have you seen the almost invisible stripes on Facebook and Instagram and Pinterest? It’s like all of a sudden they’re everywhere! I think they started in the custom auto paint world and have moved over to furniture. Typically, these faint stripes are...
by Cyndi Smith | Apr 11, 2020 | Tutorial, Paint Tutorial
Ever have a piece resist your efforts every step of the way? Yeah, this one didn’t want to go down without a fight! This is the story of a tired mid century desk and the MULTIPLE efforts it took to bring her new life. Meet Mid Century. She was old and worn...
by Cyndi Smith | Feb 25, 2020 | Tutorial, Paint Tutorial, Resources, SFO over Paint
Restoration Hardware has generated quite a following with their white washed wood. And let’s be honest, it’s yummy! If you have a grainy wood like oak and some white wax or stain it’s an easy look to replicate. But what if your piece is already...
