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Q is for Quandie

I brought this washstand home back in August. The finish was in pretty rough shape and it was missing a drawer pull.  The hinges on the little door were held on with nails instead of screws.  Otherwise, it was in fairly decent condition. Products Used: Putty Dixie Belle Mud Prima Fine Horseman Transfer How To: I decided to paint the rest of this one in Dixie Belle’s Putty. If you’ve never tried this color I want to encourage you to give…

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Do Dodson Designs

Decoupage furniture??? Where have you been all my life? Last week I went thrifting and came across this perfect little rounded front dresser. Oh yeah, decoupage tissue paper is going down! Products Used: White Lightning (wood furniture cleaner) Spray Bottle (for White Lightning mixture) Baby Wipes White Wax  Wax Brush  BOSS Clear (stain blocker) Decoupage Tissue Paper (Demask 20×30) Sawmill Gravy (chalk mineral paint) Clear Coat – Satin (aka decoupage glue) Chip Brush (premium) Paintbrush Sanding Block (220-320 grit) SurfPrep Sander (optional) Gator Hide Top Coat (sealer for the wood…

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As much as I LOVED this painted china hutch in its organically color-washed roses finish (see that HERE)……it just wasn’t speaking to others. It has been in my shop and taking up space for months!  That makes me sad….as I paint my pieces for others to use and enjoy….not sit in my shop under a sheet! This brings me to my BFF……here for a visit….and in need of a new and somewhat large piece for a sitting room in her home!…

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I am going to be completely honest with you, when I look for furniture, I make sure the pieces have good bones. The outside condition doesn’t really matter to me, I go into this KNOWING I want to paint it. Rarely do I look for pieces that I don’t want to paint. This however was the exception. She needed a little love but not the paint kind of love. Dixie Belle Paint Products: Big Mama’s Butta- Orange Grove Dixie Belle…

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Traceys Fancy

Fifth times a charm! With the help for this stunning floral furniture transfer! FIVE ya’ll!  This same dresser has been painted by ME five times! It was a trip down memory lane while we stripped and peeled the layers from the top surface of this beauty! Dixie Belle Paint Products: Moonshine Metallics in Deep Woods Rusty Nail VooDoo Gel Stain Tobacco Road Green Patina Spray Copper and Iron Patina Vintage Duck Egg Palmetto Drop Cloth Terracotta Howdy-Do Hemp Seed Oil Clear…