my practical journal
Giveaway is now Closed The winner is #163 ~ Janel Jill from Weather Pieces sent me some CeCe Caldwell's paint to sample. Jill has an online shop for CeCe Caldwell's paint. I've ordered paint and wax and received it within a day or two! Love that service! Check out all the color options while your there! Some examples of … [Read more...]
I had to use my imagination when I saw this dining set. It was cute, but the finish had yellowed and the cushion were well used. I can tell that a couple little girls had a great time at this table. I striped the table top, sanded it and taped it off. I used several blues and greens. I distressed the white areas of the table and … [Read more...]
Chicken wire is cool, but a little prickly to work with. This frame had a mirror in it. I tried to age the mirror to make it look old. I ended up just making it look scratched. I won't show you that. I painted the frame with CeCe Caldwell's Destin Gulf Green. If you've ever been to Destin, you know how beautiful the water is. Well this … [Read more...]
When Jill from Weathered Pieces sent me an email, she asked if I wanted to try CeCe Caldwells's Paint? She directed me to her color choices and I found some I couldn't live without! Sante Fe Turquoise I started with an old lamp. I don't even remember the original color :) But it was white before this! I used one coat, CeCe's covers … [Read more...]
