Melanie Alexander

Happy February Everybody!   With the start of a new month, it’s time to introduce my February Fusion Color of the Month: Cranberry.     Darker and richer than Ft. …

I have a great makeover to share with you today!! I’ve been doing a good bit of painting over the past week or so, trying to fill in my empty …

Let me start off by saying I don’t really have anything practical to share in this post.  No decorating ideas, or furniture painting tips, or antique finds. In a way, this …

Today we start off a new series! Each month this year I will be highlighting one Fusion Mineral Paint color, both online and in my Antique Company Mall booth space. …

Happy New Year!! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday time.  For our family, this past holiday season was as full as ever–with trips to see family, kids’ Christmas programs, …

Hello dear friends! I am sending along with this post the warmest of Christmas wishes for you and all of your loved ones.     Wherever the year has taken …

Growing up, my mom had her collection of Christmas treats she would bake each year–chocolate crackles, peanut brittle, sugar cookies, and my personal favorite, date-nut balls (yes, even as a …

Christmas-time is typically not a big selling season for Lost & Found, especially where my antique booth is concerned. For whatever reason, I have never really been able to harness …

Hi everyone! It’s been awhile since I’ve checked in with you all. I hope you are enjoying the fall weather and the transition to the holiday season. Things here at …

Hi everybody! It’s time for another furniture makeover!     Is this not a gorgeous piece? I was contacted by the owner of this antique buffet about a month ago. …