By: Ashlyn@Pinecone
It looks like it’s a perfect little Lilly Pulitzer!! Love the pink ; ) xo Ashlyn
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Thanks so much Sheryll for making my day. XO You always leave the nicest comments :)
View ArticleBy: Joe
I quite like that. Although there wasn’t too much wrong with the stool to start with it does make it look more original.
View ArticleBy: Lorna England
Love it! I have the perfect “Martha Stewart” green preppy guest room for this!! Thanks for sharing a sweet DIY!
View ArticleBy: pandoras box
The ribbon adds such a pretty and unexpecting surprise on this cute stool!
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[...] posting the stool and table I painted with chalk paint I have gotten a few questions on why would you use this [...]
View ArticleBy: Jacki
Thank you for the chalk paint recipe. What sheen of paint do you use (i.e. flat, satin, gloss)?
View ArticleBy: Diane
Hi Jacki – I have used both flat and satin paint. Both have worked fine. It really does not seem to matter as the grout or Plaster of Paris is going to make the sheen flat no matter what sheen you use....
View ArticleBy: Kellee
Hi looks great did u sand first? I have a knotty pine table that I would love to paint it’s pretty beat up do you think chalk paint is the best way to go? If I could get away without sanding it that...
View ArticleBy: Diane Henkler
Hi Kellee – yes – most definitely! I would just make sure the actual knots on the piece get covered well so they don’t bleed any tannins into the paint. The chalk paint takes care of this, but some...
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[...] one in my kitchen, the one I recently added a monogram to use with my sewing machine, and a tall preppy pink one that I use at my worktable in my studioffice, but no sturdy shorter step stool. A...
View ArticleBy: Dotty
Hello I love looking at all your porjects. I am going to re due and old hutch/ table and chairs. I wanted to know if there is any thing I need to add to the top of the table so that it will be durable...
View ArticleBy: Yvette
Do you happen to know any recipes for the Annie Sloan wax? I would love to start using chalk paint on my projects, but the wax is still very pricey. Would love your advice! Thanks!
View ArticleBy: Diane Henkler
HI Yvette- I use Johnsons Paste wax. I sells for under $10 a can. You can find it a Lowes in the cleaning aisle.
View ArticleBy: Eva Roberts
If you hold the nails with needle nose pliers they are less likely to bend when hammering them into the stool.
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