DIY Growth Chart Ruler
Every time I post a picture of the growth chart ruler that we made, I get tons of questions asking how to make them. It’s so, so easy that I’m not even sure it’s worth a blog post! But, I’m going …
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Cabinet painting is the new black!
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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If you are stumped in your home decorating…..hire a decorator!
Years ago when I started my decorative painting business, I learned that there are just so many advantages for ME to have an interior designer involved in the faux finishing projects that I am doing. From a decorative painter’s point …
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Why NOW is the time to start spending $ on marketing
So many of the people who I connect with every day on my Facebook page are small business owners. Many of you are in my industry of painting, home decorating, faux finishing and furniture painting! Many of you …
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What I have learned from some of my wealthiest clients…..
I have worked in the faux finishing /decorative painting field for over 13 years. In this time, we have worked in hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of homes. Many are average sized, middle-class homes and they are a huge part…
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So you think you want to be self-employed?
I know you see me sitting by the neighborhood pool in the summertime in the middle of the day. And I know what you may be thinking…..”it sure must be nice to be self-employed”. Or maybe “it must be nice …
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Our Top 10 Painting Projects of 2013
2013 was a crazy busy year for The Magic Brush team! We did a huge variety of projects which is one of the reasons we love our jobs….it is never the same!!!! I tried to pick out my favorite 10 …
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My Word of The Year for 2014
Several years ago, I began praying for a word of the year from the Lord. The first year, I heard the word “courage”. This was the year I learned how to swim and did my first triathlon and half …
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Do you have “Fear of Man”?
I have always been a “people pleaser”.
I like peace and I dislike confrontation.
I want everyone happy, happy, happy.
Well the Lord started showing me a few years ago that while all of those peacemaking traits are wonderful….I …
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My most talked about furniture finish
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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