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Wise Owl Chalk Synthesis Paint: Why I Love it and Why You Will Too!

Wise Owl Chalk Synthesis Paint: Why I Love it and Why You Will Too!

Have you heard about Wise Owl? Are you curious what the hype is all about? Are you dying to know everything about it ?? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this blog post is for you! In order to truly explain my love for Wise Owl Chalk Synthesis Paint and Products I have to start from the beginning, so bear with me. After about 9 years or so of refinishing furniture, in my spare time as a hobby,…

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Upcycled Treasure: How I Turned an Old Dresser Mirror Into a Chicken Wire Frame.

Upcycled Treasure: How I Turned an Old Dresser Mirror Into a Chicken Wire Frame.

Throwing things away is something I’ve never been good at. I always think “Oh man, that could be something totally cool!” I don’t always know at the time what it might be… and I’m guaranteed a strong eye roll from my husband when I lug the “junk” into our garage. This project was a perfect example of just that! I had this awesome mirror frame leftover from an old dresser I customized a month or so ago. Every time I looked at it I saw a…

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Basic Cleaning Guide Before Painting Furniture

Basic Cleaning Guide Before Painting Furniture

Before you start painting it is SUPER important to thoroughly clean your piece to remove surface oils and any furniture polish residue. This step is the foundation of the bond between paint and project so start strong! Below is an example of a dresser that had major staining and smell! I learned my lesson on cleaning properly! Let’s just say white paint and stains that pull through are not fun… or cheap… ♥ click the picture for the after of this dresser! ♥…

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