Category Archives: Furniture
2011: la fin
These are some of the last creations of this year, so what better time to share them than on the last day of 2011? The table below is one that I refinished for a most wonderful aunt. The color of … Continue reading
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RIT show ready
Here are a few things that I’ve managed to get together before the Annual Winter Crafts show at RIT tomorrow. It will be in the SAU and fireside lounge from 10-4pm, so stop by if you’re around campus! Still brainstorming … Continue reading
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painted florals, polka dots, & print packages
A detail of an heirloom nightstand that I recently refinished for a very good friend. I decided on doing a more contemporary vintage look, with textured crackle sides and a more muted palette than I usually use. I’m really liking … Continue reading
additions to houses & families
Gosh. It’s been almost a month since my last post. We have been very busy making our new house our home, and I’ve also had a few projects on the back burner since my paints were buried. I am looking … Continue reading
changing season creations
I am loving this weather! It’s always so refreshing to be comfortable in jeans and a tshirt or sweatshirt outside, and it’s perfect for furniture refinishing. This piece we came across at our favorite church flea market, which I mentioned … Continue reading
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masters & milestones
Where did the time go!? It seems like not all that long ago we were anxiously awaiting Michael’s financial aid offers, and now he’s a Masters Architecture graduate! He is an amazing man and husband and deserved every bit of … Continue reading
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piano bench reno
Just a quick update to share my most recent furniture renovation. This piano bench was a great find from a church flea market last summer. I wish I had a photo of the inside of it, but I haven’t reattached … Continue reading
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show love day
I love today. I am such a fan of pink and red and hearts overload. I was a little late on getting any decorating done, but I did manage to take these flea market find cups out with my doily. … Continue reading
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snow marks my 100th post
I am so excited that this blog has reached 100 posts! Thanks everybody! I spent all night anticipating 16 inches of snow this morning, and awoke to maybe 4. At least I was prepared. These are the drawers to a … Continue reading
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new season, new projects
I thought I’d celebrate the first day of fall by sharing some projects that are active in my studio right now. Some crochet pieces that are nearing completion. A sneak peak of this upcoming weekend’s project: a very exciting large … Continue reading
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