I found this piece at Pinhook Flea Market in Lafayette. I love the size and shape of it. I knew it would be perfect for a small space in a kitchen, a bathroom or dorm room. It's solid wood and stained the orangish oak color that was popular back in the day. I knew I wanted to give it a Farmhouse vibe so I got to work. I have listed the items used. Most were Dixie Belle paint products. You can find these at Rooster's Antique and Furniture Store in Lafayette, The French Door in …
Home Decor
Modern French Country Kitchen Reveal
Today is the day!! It’s finally time to reveal our Modern French Country kitchen. You have waited patiently long enough. I took ideas from our home in Franklin and used them when designing this new kitchen. It's different in many ways but in some ways the same. Ok, are you ready? There are before and after pictures so be sure to take your time. I will be sharing more about the sources in up coming posts. If you have a question about anything before those posts go live, please leave me …
Using Paint to Create a Cast Stone Look on Pots
Today I'm going to show you how I transformed these terra cotta pots using paint to create a cast stone look. These pots were at our house in Franklin and while they went great with The Old St. Louis Bricks, I wanted an up to date look for our new house which is painted white bricks. These pots are old and they do have some damage on them. But I still like the shape and want to reuse what I have for now. The first step was to paint them a solid coat of gray. I used the exterior …