New Book From Miss Mustard Seed

I hope you have a seat belt on your chair! It's been awhile....hasn't it? I've missed you.....hopefully you missed me just a little too! I will explain shortly, but first, the purpose of this particular post.....at this particular time. Miss Mustard Seed has a new Look Book!! Isn't she just the cutest … [Read more...]

Miss Mustard Seed Milk Paint Classes

Yay!!! Thanks to the magical workings of Janel Hutton (the absolute GREATEST blog tweaker in history) I am now up and running for online Milk Paint 101 class registrations!!! If you are local and interested in attending a class, just scroll to the bottom of the page and you'll see "Upcoming Events" in the sidebar! Just click on the class … [Read more...]

Milk Paint Dropleaf Table (Artissimo)

I am so excited today share at the Inspiration Cafe!! I have NEVER done a guest post before…….. But after this stellar appearance…..…I'm sure my inbox will be full of enticing offers to guest post all over blogland….right? I'll be polishing my resume while you read…... Head on over there and see what I did with MMS Milk Paint, some Frog … [Read more...]

Shabby Milk Paint School Chair

Working on some more small things around here….. I had some MMS Milk Paint already mixed up for a little drop leaf table I am doing so in between coats of that I spied a little wood school chair in the pile of junk. Why waste time on BIG things which would actually make a difference? Not me, I just grab the little things because they're … [Read more...]

Pretty Milk Paint Table (MMS Dried Lavender)

My booth has been so full with the large pieces I finished for the Vintage Frame Of Mind show in September that I have not done much painting lately! I sold that pretty Grain Sack drop-leaf table which made a bit of room but I still haven't been motivated to add another large piece. Never fear…there are plenty of smaller tables and chairs to … [Read more...]

Pretty Vintage Game Table Set

This is the last post about the vintage market I did at the end of September. The sponsor was Kim from A Vintage Frame Of Mind. HERE  is the link for Kim's FB page...go give her a like! This show was held in Currituck NC at the site of the Gravedigger.....a giant monster truck. It was a nice spot with a cute diner, a big bouncy thing for kids … [Read more...]

Grain Sack Gateleg Table Makeover

Back again with another piece of furniture I took to the vintage show in September! This Grain Sack Table turned out really great....IMHO...I wanted to keep it. I found the table at Salvation Army just two weeks before the show. I talk all the time about how my furniture pieces "talk" to me and tell me what they want to look like. Sometimes … [Read more...]

Farmhouse Table Makeover

I can still remember how I was able to burn the candle at both ends while twirling a baton and jumping on a beach ball..... Those days are LONG gone.... I was at a vintage market the last weekend in September and I swear, it has taken me a whole month to recuperate! So many things were neglected while I frantically painted furniture, made … [Read more...]