I was recently redoing my Thonet rocking chair and wanted to keep a natural finish. There were some small cracks and holes in the wood I found as I sanded the chair down. But I really wanted the patches to match the sanded finish. So instead of using the wood filler I’d bought, I decided to make my own. Want to… Read More
Thonet Bentwood Rocking Chair
In 2003 I went to Interior Design school at FIDM in Los Angelos. One of my favorite classes was on the history of furniture. I remember a book my professor suggested- 1000 Chairs. It had all of the chairs I’d learned and many more. One of them, the Thonet bentwood rocking chair (pronounced tho-nay) stood out. When I was little, this… Read More
Planning kitchen storage and organization during a reno
We are in week 2 of our kitchen remodel. The best thing happened this week when my husband announced that we were done tearing things apart and were now moving towards putting things back! It’s mostly him doing the hard work right now so I’ve been planning kitchen and organization for once we can put everything back.
How to Paint an Ombre Wall
I started a fun project yesterday- painting my garage. It was just a boring black, but I thought it’d be fun to paint it in a gradient of color going from white to pink for a bit of a sunset vibe. I love a good ombre moment, so I grabbed some paint I had on hand and spent a few… Read More
Painting Outdoor Furniture with Chalk Paint
Chalk paint is so easy to use, I love to paint it on any furniture I’m redoing and even accessories too. One question I get over and over again is- can you paint patio furniture that will be outdoors with chalk paint?
How to Hang Art without Damaging Wallpaper
I’ve hung A LOT of wallpaper in my life. Before, to hang art on the wallpaper, I’d just put a hole in the paper. But I’ve always worried about what happened when I changed my mind on the art. BUT I recently found a really good alternative! Here’s my hack for how to hang art without damaging wallpaper.
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