Industrial Metal Letters {Faux Painting}

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Monica and Jess are back adding a little urban feel to their living space.  Today Jessica shows you how to create some industrial looking metal letters with spray paint.

 

 

 

 

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Top Tips for Painting Fabric

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I have done my fair share of fabric painting and have learned a lot through trial and error.  I love the process of painting on fabric because it really allows you to get the exact color and design you want at a relatively low cost. I thought I would put together a list of recommendations and products that I use to help you achieve maximum results when attempting to paint or stencil fabric.  Here is what I have learned along the way…

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Blue Painted Furniture + $100 Lowes Gift Card

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If you missed the first two posts on the Pottery Barn Inspired Sports theme room click here for the reveal, and here for the vintage football scoreboard.   Today I will show you how I transformed some rustic hand-me-down furniture with some blue paint to brighten up a boy’s room.   My sister-in-law’s brother got {…Read More…}





Painted Stained Table

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I had the  privilege  of redoing this round barrel like table for an Indy Style viewer.  The painted and stained combo is the perfect contrast in my book.  Adding just a bit of distressing ties in the cream paint with the darker stain.  Every month I am partnering with Indy Style, my local lifestyle show, {…Read More…}





Birth Announcement Pillow

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Today I thought I would show you a personalized project that you can make for a new mom.   It is an adorable birth announcement pillow that I found at Uncommon Goods. With the Silhouette Cameo machine this project is so simple to make.   It is like subway art on a pillow.  If you {…Read More…}





Fabric Upholstered Headboard–Painted & Stenciled

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I have been wanting to make an upholstered headboard for a while now but finding the perfect fabric often proves difficult, unless of course, I was willing to pay $50/yard. Why not stencil your own fabric? You get the color and pattern you want without the hunt and the cost. So I made a stenciled {…Read More…}





Craft Paint Storage

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I have a thing for storage.   The minute I was sent a big box full of Martha Stewart’s new paint line I immediately thought “Where am I going to store this?”   I decided to add to my craft paint storage with a little shelf that probably once stored nic-nacs.   So after I {…Read More…}