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Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Hints

9:35 AM
I've only been painting with the Annie Sloan Chalk Paints for the last 2 months, about 45 pieces of furniture.  Lets start with - I LOVE LOVE LOVE this paint.  Previously my favorite paint waived between Ralph Lauren and Kelly Moore paints.  The Annie Sloan Chalk Paint has an even more wonderful smooth texture and depth of color.  It paints smoothly with a brush,...

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Painting Basics

11:45 AM
I have so many of you coming in and just loving the ASCPs that I wanted to make sure I got out some painting basics that you could refer to before starting your project.  These are painting basics for any type of painting. There are lots of ways to paint, and you may discover your own inner creativity and adjust the process. These 'hints'...

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Mes Amis Vintage Antique Show

8:00 AM
Thought I would give you a sneak peak at what I have been working so hard on for the Roseville Mes Amis Antique Show. Just finished this antique upholstered chair - Love it! $110 Can't figure out how to change the orientation - sorry. This great french style dresser also has a hutch. I think this will be priced at $250 This is a...

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Annie Sloan Chalk Paint - Projects

10:00 AM
As promised, I'm back with pictures of items I have painted with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint (ASCP). This dresser is so beautiful now that it has been painted.  I used the ASCP duck egg, it took about a 1 1/2 coats, painted with a brush.  Then I coated it with the clear wax and touched up with the dark wax along the edges. ...

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Annie Sloan Chalk Paint

6:01 PM
Hello everyone!  Long time no talk.  It has been a crazy fall (should I say fall when it has been in hot and humid and not a bit of pretty fall colors yet?).  For me, I always think it is fall when the kids are back in school and I start to put out all the great fall decor items - so in...

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