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31 Days of Fabulous Furniture {Day 14: Paint}

  Ok, now that your furniture is prepped and ready- let’s talk about paint.  My favorite brand is Behr ~ sold at The Home Depot.  I don’t love to customer service at most of the Home Depots I’ve...

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The 411 on Chalk Paint

Annie Sloan’s Chalk Paint hit the blog world this past year and everyone was talking about it.  I read some rave reviews about it and decided to purchase a few quarts to try it out.   It’s about...

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Annie Sloan Chalk type Paint Color Comparisons

Recently, I posted my experience with Annie Sloan Chalk type Paint & the comments on our Facebook Page  went wild.  Some love it, some love the paint and not the wax, and some have never tried it....

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How To: Chevron Curtains for the lazy girl

  I love the look of Chevron curtains, but I couldn’t find an affordable pair in a color that I liked, so I decided to make my own.  I had several sets of Ikea Lenda Curtains {white long panels for...

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New Annie Sloan Paint Color Comparisons

  A few weeks ago, I posted a list of comparison colors for Annie Sloan Paint Colors.  The color chart that I had at the time did not include the newest shades- Pure White, Coco, French Linen, and...

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{Altar’d Home Tour} Living Room Part 1

  A few weeks ago I posted pictures of my entry, but the rest of my house was a mess from life with kids, dogs, and a furniture business.  We always have extra furniture crowding our home & garage...

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Ralph Lauren Faux Technique Glaze

{This is a re-post of post I wrote last July- but I still get this question all the time, so I thought I’d share it}  The most commonly asked question in my inbox is “Where can I find Ralph Lauren...

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{DIY} Ralph Lauren Faux Technique Glaze Codes

{This is a repost of my orignial post from Oct.  2011}      Many of you who have purchased my How to Paint Furniture Guide have emailed to tell me that your local Home Depot has sold out of the Ralph...

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New eBook {Most Wanted Finishes}

  It’s finally available! Our latest eBook- full of the recipes to create our 15 most popular & best selling paint finishes for furniture.    $15 Altar’d Designs: Most Wanted Finishes    Most...

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Altar’d Workshop Schedule {Learn How to Paint}

Altar’d {How to Paint Workshops} We have several Workshops coming this Summer/Fall~  Come learn start to finish how to paint at a fun Altar’d Workshop.   No need to bring anything, just come in...

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