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Long Dresser Inspiration

1:41 PM
I love vintage furniture, I love the versatility, the solidness, the great lines, but mostly I love painting vintage furniture and giving it a new life!  Here's a great example of multiple uses for your vintage longer dressers.  Something like this is great for both a pedestal based or wall mounted TV/entertainment center: Or, as a double sink vanity in a master bathroom: I...

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Love or Hate Pink

8:50 AM
Got this great dresser, 1970's french Provencal style, with a double drawer on the bottom, original hardware, and just a couple of issues. 1)  the front had been banged and chipped with one pretty good chunk missing. 2) the laminate had been chipped off one of the back legs. After using wood putty to re-build the missing chunk, I let it dry for...

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It's All About Me!

4:15 PM
I have this blog entry from http://www.emmatree.com/2008/11/its-all-about-me-lately.html that I have bookmarked for a couple of years.  I re-read it often.  Recently I've been inspired by some other blogs to share some things about me that you may not know: I think people are basically nice, selfish maybe, but basically nice. I had horrible crooked teeth when I was growing up (braces in my 30's fixed...

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