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It’s Benjamin Moore’s “Pumice Stone” (#BM1197). With a dark cranberry glaze over it.

I love it in this dining room we just fauxed.

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So I totally stole this idea from someone else’s blog…..and yet I don’t remember who. If you were the inventor of this sweet idea….kudos to you! I thought it was brilliant enough to copy!

Hobby Lobby (or “Hobbily Lobbily…

Edited because within minutes Ann Marie at Twice Lovely new exactly about this post at The Shabby Nest that I was talking about!!!!! Thank you Ann Marie! I owe you one!

A special “blog shout-out” to anyone who can help …

Got Lions?????

Update them with some Faux Effects Stain and Seal. They look so much better once the gold is toned down!

Easy breezy mac and cheesy.

You will be glad you did.

My “after” pics aren’t good. On this …

My dear friend Laura picked up this sweet end table up at a garage sale for $10. She asked me if I would help her faux it and came over last weekend for a paint party.

Ava got in on …

Warning: This post may show more of me than you or I are comfortable with you seeing… but it IS funny.

So I am looking through the pictures we took as Noah got home from church camp a week ago. …

I took this picture of my kids a few weeks ago at the Plaza here in Kansas City.

Then I had the sweetest blog follower offer to edit the picture for me! She sent me these 2 versions:

(a watercolor

I can’t decide which is hotter. This:

Or this?

****sigh*****

Just one of the hazards of spray painting.

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On occasion, I will get hired to paint something apart from the norm….like these lantern lights.

I thought they were pretty to begin with (without my painter’s tape on them, of course). But my designer wanted them “fire …