So I had to have a TV cabinet built for our master bedroom. I wanted something tall enough and wide enough for the space and could not find anything to fit so I had my go to carpenter build a custom one. So I knew I wanted gray, but I wanted it to look old so I just started layering and here is the process. First I started with Heirloom Traditions Row House Second I layered with Heirloom Traditions Mocha Third I added Heirloom Traditions Black Bean Then I layered …
Archives for July 2015
Lamp idea
Do you remember when I found these lamps at Habitat for Humanity Restore in Pensacola? I got them for a steal. Was thinking of doing a restoration hardware look on them and getting some linen shades and maybe using them on my back porch. But then I was looking at this Z Gallerie catalog....................... And look what I found. The baby version of these lamps. Well I think I will be adding to these to make them more gold, …
My Haven Experience
What can I say? This was my first blogging conference but surely not my last. I still have so much to learn. But this one sure was fun! First night there we had a cocktail party to mingle with other bloggers. I did not bring my big camera I only had my phone and I really did not take many pics. Next time I will for sure. I just wanted to absorb as much information as I could. These are just some of the beautiful women we met the first night. Jody with My Southern Legacy, Ursula with …
Busy Summer
I'm sorry that I have not been posting new projects here but I have been having a crazy busy summer. Sorry, not sorry. Just to let you know what I've been up too and what's coming up. In case you're interested. First let me say that I have two businesses. A photography business and a Paint business. I'm always on the lookout to find inspiration for both. I'm easily distracted and I never stop thinking. I know so many of you can relate. Anyhow. In May we had this little …
Desk Transformation
One of my customers, Tracie Aufieri posted this transformation on facebook and I just had to share it here. It is amazing! She used Heirloom Traditions Scanda and waxed it with White Lime Wax. It is so beautiful! …