Time for the latest update on the Brooklyn Carriage House in New York!  As you may recall from previous posts in this series, my sister and her family of four purchased a historic carriage house in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.  The home is charming and full of potential but boy, it was in desperate shape!  Once… [Continue Reading]

Creamy Whites Armoire Before and After I hope you are all having a wonderful summer! We are flat out busy these days and summer is truly flying by! Today I’m sharing a makeover that I just finished for a client. It is a vintage armoire that is going into Mary Ann’s newly decorated guest bedroom.… [Continue Reading]

Vintage Chair – Blue Living Room Changes I found a sweet vintage rattan chair the other day at the thrift store.  It was in perfect shape except one small piece on the arm needed gluing back in place.  It also had dirty fabric and I was all set to replace it. When I removed the… [Continue Reading]

Armoire and Assateague Island Today’s favorite find is next on my list of custom jobs to complete.  It is a vintage armoire that is a good size with ample storage inside.  It is going into a newly decorated guest bedroom and Mary Ann wants to lighten it up by giving it a creamy white finish… [Continue Reading]

I finished Yvonne’s dining table today (Dark to Light Dining Table) and I must say, it looks fantastic!  Annie Sloan Old White has given the table farmhouse flair and the pop of creamy white has given the room a whole new look.  It took three coats to fully cover the dark wood.  I then sanded… [Continue Reading]