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Cabinet painting is the new black!

  • March 3, 2014

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Back when I started faux finishing thirteen or fourteen years ago, very rarely did people ask us to paint their kitchen cabinets. The majority of our jobs were always wall finishes and, on occasion, we would faux a bit of …

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My most talked about furniture finish

  • December 19, 2013

DIY Silver Furniture Finish | The Magic Brush

Every time I do this silver faux finish and post it on my Facebook page, you all go ga-ga!!!!  It’s gorgeous, isn’t it??

 (This post may contain affiliate links that help support my DIY blog. I only blog about products …

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Play up your furniture’s assets!

  • December 13, 2013

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Ladies, have you seen the TV show “What NOT To Wear”?  There are “rules” for picking out clothes for yourself.  You should select items that flatter and play up your assets.  And on the flip side…. stay away from clothes …

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Your fireplace is begging to be a focal point!

  • December 2, 2013

 

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 So are you decorating your fireplace for Christmas?

Maybe adding some stockings? Some garland?

Gazing into a roaring fireplace as the temps keep dropping?

 

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Well, I don’t …

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Hey, you still have time to make a Christmas sign out of barnwood

  • November 12, 2013

 

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Did you see the fun JOY sign I made for our front steps for the Christmas season?  I am trying to control myself to not put it up before Thanksgiving!  I love it so much!

 

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I was totally …

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The furniture piece that fell from the sky

  • April 23, 2013
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Check out the red buffet we just painted and sold!!!  It was a totally fun piece to paint because of the piece’s “story”.

A few weeks ago, I was driving down a country road to a client’s house and saw …

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Chevron wall —- learn from our mistakes!!

  • March 5, 2013

 
 
We have working ferociously on several new faux finishes for a house which will be on the Spring Parade of Homes in Kansas City. New finishes are always fun….but there is always a learning curve for sure!!!! EVERYTHING works on
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Whats up with the SILVER LEAF craze?

  • February 26, 2013

One of my first faux finishing jobs 12 years ago was this gold leaf ceiling (I am cringing a little posting this…..but 12 years ago…this house was BEAUTIFUL!!!  The chandelier was not yet installed for the photo!).

The designer was …

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I was a Mercury Glass / Looking Glass newbie

  • February 5, 2013
 

You all know what “mercury glass” is, right? 

Pottery Barn has made it famous.
 

Well, it’s not the cheapest thing in the world to buy.  And, I kept seeing Krylon’s “LOOKING GLASS” all over the Internet….with promises that it resembled …

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Peacock blue paint color…..my latest addiction

  • October 22, 2012

This is the “peacock blue” end table that we just finished painting.

 
This is the color “Blue Mosque” from Sherwin Williams that we painted it in.

This is a closeup of the yumminess.

 

I have fallen in love with what …

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