If you’ve been following along with me for a while, you probably know that it’s been a long time since I have used chalk paint for my painted furniture projects. I was using chalk paint a lot in the very early days of Lost & Found, but then I...
Awhile back this lovely dresser found its way to me . . .It actually had a large mirror as well, but unfortunately, the mirror frame had been chewed to bits by some sort of insect. Thankfully, the dresser had been spared! I love these type of pieces!They are called...
In case you missed the news, I am now a Certifed Retailer for Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint! If you’ve been following along with me for any amount of time, you know I’m a big fan of Marian Parsons, AKA Miss Mustard Seed. I find her...
Remember this pink and gold beauty? This little antique dresser belongs to a friend of mine. It was a hand-me-down piece that she was hoping to use for her youngest daughter. Before she could move it into her daughter’s new big-girl room though,...
A friend of mine had this little antique dresser passed down to her recently. And you may not be able to really tell from the photo, but that’s not light maple wood–it’s sponge-painted gold. Yikes . . . Just not the best...
I met this little oak dresser a few months ago at Canton Trade Days. Like most oak dressers, it was well-built and sturdy. Its drawers still functioned well and the wood was overall in good condition, with just a few minor nicks and scratches on the top. Usually when...
It’s the third day of our spring break, and the sun is finally out here in Texas! It’s been two week solid of gloomy, cold weather–and I am over it! The bad news though is that we have two ill members of our household, so our spring break has been...
I have a confession: I have to give credit to Miss Mustard Seed for the design of this dresser. She refinished one last summer with a hand-painted cherry blossom pattern on the drawer fronts and I loved it! I have been hunting forever for a small dresser with good...
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