the collected home
So Last time on Paige Hoards Scraps Of Paint Like a Nutjob…….. I had mixed up all of the bits of paint in blues and greens that I had been saving for, well God knows what! I honestly don’t now why in the world I saved them. The next color pallet I had an over abundance in tiny amounts were the whites….
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Ahhhhhhh…… The Paint Cabinet Good God what a mess. There were no less that 8 different containers with 3 teaspoons of usable paint left in the them that would not cover a Tinker Toy. Sometimes I wander what in the world I was thinking when I expended the energy to screw the lid back on any of them with my…
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I have a pretty set capsule color pallet (to coin a current phrase ) for the pieces of furniture that I paint. Whites & Creams Navy to Aqua Blues Black Grays that do not pull Blue Greens that occur in nature Ya’ll get the idea. All of theses are either neutral or blend well in a neutral environment. In other words? My…
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Over the last several months I have finally come up with some semblance of a formula as far as the way I go about stocking furniture for my shop. It happened quite my accident because it ain’t like I just order merch from a supplier, I have to ferret my stuff out. Plus add to that equation the fact that…
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A few Saturdays ago I happened upon an ad on FB Marketplace for this: A nice little chest of drawers, good and solid. Lots of sturdy drawers in good shape, not at all hard to paint. It had its nicks and dings though. 20 bucks? Yes please! Oh what a nice shade of aqua can do for just about anything…
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******* This post contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. This means that we make a small commission from your purchase but your cost stays the same.******* I can crap something up like nobody’s business ya’ll. But I think I have finally gotten that out of my system. I guess it’s part of growing up but it has taken me a long time…
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