I am often challenged to try new things by my readers and students in my painting groups! My chair painting group requested “flowers” as well as my mermaid that I’ve already shared here on my blog. (If you don’t know what I’m talking about take a look at my signature mermaid chairs here.) I am […]
Leopard Print Furniture Designs
I am not sure how I have gone THIS long without writing about LEOPARD print!?!?!?!? I’ve been painting leopard AND zebra prints on furniture for as far back as I can remember! I realize that leopard print is not loved by everyone…..but I SUPER LOVE it….and I see it as a neutral! WHAT??? Yep…..a neutral….just […]
Tween Bedroom Makeover (Our Ever-changing Decor)
Our family refers to this room as the “ever evolving” room of Zadie. And as much as I hate to admit it…..they are right. Welcome to the current state of Zadie Jayne’s version of a tween room…..featuring the THIRD style of bed in less than one year! * This post may contain affiliate links. I […]
Painted Santa Desk to get you in the Christmas Spirit
In all my years of furniture painting…..I’ve never created a piece JUST for SANTA! There was something about this little writing desk that took me back to childhood….and letter writing…..and with the approaching holidays…..SANTA! I KNOW….I KNOW!!! It’s too early…but hey!! I need to give you time to get one ready for your own home […]
Unique Wooden Watches for Any Occasion
My mother always told me when I grew up I’d learn to like coffee, read the newspaper….and wear a watch. Well…..I am 53 years old and I just grew up!!! I have finally found a watch I like….and I look forward to putting it on every morning. (the coffee part I’ve had down for years) […]
Whimsical Watercolor Mermaid Chairs – {{An Ugly Fabric Chair Project}}
Never in my wildest dreams did I think a MERMAID would become part of my branding!!! Branding is an element of your business that people automatically relate to YOU….when they see it in their everyday life…..and MERMAIDS have made their way into mine! My Mermaid Chairs have evolved over the years….and today I want to […]
One-of-a-Kind DIY Halloween Prop — A Painted Coffin!
Welllll…….Mr. Fancy seems to be the “maker of all things BOX”! LOL! Did you see the Barbie Box? It has received SO much attention on FB and is every little girl’s dream! But this BIG GIRL (that would be ME) had another “dream”… a life-size coffin “box” prop for Halloween! Once again…..Mr. Fancy gets busy….. […]
Alice in Wonderland Dresser
It was less than 10 years ago that this exact dresser was sold here locally in a high end furniture store. The old world Tuscan Villa furniture was huge here in San Antonio….heavy and dark….solid with curves and carvings. It is still beautiful today….but the “dark orangey” color of the wood has lost its appeal […]
Whimsical Painted Grandfather Clock
Yep…..that’s me…..and my new baby!!! Thats seriously how excited I was that day….like I’d just brought home a new baby! I have dreamed about this very project for years!!! I’ve just never taken the steps to make it happen. It’s not like it was difficult to find a clock in my local Craigslist. There were […]
Life Size Barbie Box for a Barbie Farmhouse Party
This may be one of the funniest projects I’ve worked on EVER!!! A life-size Barbie Box!!! And then you have Aunt Ra-Ra show up in full blown Barbie attire…. we had to build her a home! So my daughter Hailey, Harlow’s mommy, calls us the day before the birthday party and says she would REEEALLLLYYY […]
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