Looking to do a DIY painted stairs makeover? Here’s how with durable paint and an extra decorative element. Do you have anything in your house that when you walk past it you think you need to do something about it? Then you keep on walking because you don’t really want to? That is the case…
Have a plain wooden tray that you’d like to give a new life to? Here’s how I used a decor stamp to give a breakfast tray a fun makeover. Thanks to Iron Orchid Designs for gifting today’s decor stamp. This post includes gifted products and affiliate links so you can easily find the products I…
Bored or the faux leather look or want a project to upcycle? Here’s how to paint faux leather furniture in 4 easy steps. Here’s how I took a plain, dark brown faux leather mirror and turned it into pretty, textured home decor. Thanks to Dixie Belle Paint for sponsoring this post. This post includes gifted…
Knowing how to organize paint supplies and materials saves time. If you have a lot of paint supplies, you need to organize them effectively. Whether you have a dedicated art studio or a small space for painting, you’ll find the perfect solution to store painting supplies. So here are my tips on different ways to…
DIY Signs as Gift Ideas for Dad on Father’s Day What thoughtful gift can you give your dad on Father’s Day? A DIY sign. Make something personal with these Fathers Day sign ideas. The best Father’s Day gifts are always the ones made with love. For the dad, or father figure, who has everything, how…
Like the rustic wooden look of a country kitchen? Add a splash of colour to farmhouse decor with paint to add interest and still keep the modern farmhouse style feel. I made a mistake on this one. So it didn’t turn out exactly how I imagined. But the general feeling was still there. It perfectly…
Like the look of a Modern DIY Hairpin Leg Desk but on a budget? Here’s how anyone can make an affordable DIY desk. This post includes gifted products and affiliate links so you can easily find the products I use myself and recommend to friends. If you purchase these products, I may earn a small…
How to clean acrylic paint brushes Want to know the best ways to clean paintbrushes? Here’s how to clean acrylic paint brushes after using furniture paint with an acrylic base. Not sure whether your paint is acrylic? This includes paint such as Fusion Mineral Paint and Dixie Belle Silk Paint, which are acrylic and acrylic-resin…
DIY black painted furniture can look beautiful. It’s moody, dramatic and clean. But it isn’t an easy colour to paint perfectly. Particularly, top coats often leave streaks. In this makeover, I share a piece that I’m repainting with classy black paint. Also, I’m adding a beautiful decoupage paper to complement the dark paint. Then finally,…
Can’t open your plastic paint pot lid? There are easy ways to open paint with stuck plastic lid. Here are the best tips for how to do it. Whether you’re working with Dixie Belle or Fusion Mineral paint, getting the plastic lid off can be a challenge. It’s easy to get a plastic lid stuck…