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Painting electric heaters
I just bought a small cottage. The electric heaters along the base boards are a little dates and slightly rusty. Can I paint them? Will the heat affect the paint?
How to Stencil Chevron Stripes With Ombré Pattern
This stencil tutorial combines two hot trends-chevron stripes and an ombré paint finish to create a gradated shades of gorgeous teal for a one-of-a-kind stenciled feature wall. Using a
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How to Stencil Wood Furniture With Chalk Paint® Decorative Paint
An afternoon of stenciling can transform an ugly duckling old wooden dresser into a beautiful swan! This stencil how-to combines Chalk Paint® decorative paint from Annie Sloan with a
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Stool Makeover With Fur + Gold
Gold spray paint and faux sheepskin give an ordinary stool a facelift.
Color Anyone?
Have a look inside this multi-colored mid-century rancher in California. Surprisingly, all that color actually works!
Chevron Table
The chevron doesn't seem to be going away anytime soon. This table was done way over a year ago and still is one of my most popular projects
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Dark waxes for chalk paint
Does anyone know where you can purchase dark wax to use with chalk paint? I am on a budget and I need a wax that is not over the moon expensive, but will still perform very well. Thank you
Master Bathroom Paint & Hardware
This was the Master Bathroom update with just paint and hardware. We could use the shower due to a large crack, but the vanity, floor, and walls got a face lift wuth paint while we saved to do the over-haul.
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Goodwill Find Turned Fab With Annie Sloan Chalk Paint
I found this interesting table at my local Goodwill and painted it with Annie Sloan chalk paint and it went from drab to fab! I now have a place to put my handbag, too!
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Thanks so much, Marcy! I am so glad that you like it!
Sewing/Craft Room Cabinet Re-Do
It's amazing, what a can of paint and a little elbow grease can do!
Refinishing a 'gifted' upper cabinet for my craft/sewing room was easy & adds a lot of storage to a very small room
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Thank you Marcy. I love the way the room is coming along!