Chalk Paint

This piece is probably my favorite transformation.  Again, another fabulous find at a secondhand store. The design was dated, but had great bones.  My first Annie Chalk Paint coat was black allover and then I layered a light gray over the top.  I used decals for flair and thought it was pretty ingenious to have…

I came across this Bombay-style nightstand of really great quality at a nearby shop.  I lucked out and purchased it for $100. They were in the middle of painting it gray as gray was all the rage. I utilized the gray paint as my undercoat.  I used Duck Egg Blue Annie Sloan, which is more…

One of my first chalk paint projects was a family handmade sewing stool that is almost 50 years old.  It was built completely with dowel rods, no nails. It was stained brown and had gathered many blemishes over the years as I used it to stand on when I trimmed/painted walls.  I wanted my daughter…