Accidental Creations

Accidental Creations

Cheap Sconces that now look like stone..on accident.

I learn more by just jumping in and trying. I fail a lot, but I learn from it so it is not a total waste. My walls are now medium gray with blue undertones. My kitchen cabinets are pearl with an ebony glaze. I needed something to stand out with out being to dark. These guys are going to go under my cabinets and hold my papertowels and a hand towel. I couldn’t bring myself to drill holes in my new cabinets and I have no wall space by the sink. […]

By admin|August 15, 2012 6|Chalk Paint Makeovers, From Flood to Fabulous, Lamps, Art, Frames, and everything else., My Old Front Porch|4 Comments

Midnight Black Tv Console

Midnight Black Tv Console

This will be the happiest post I’ve done in a long time. First our house is coming together. We have had hiccups all along the way. From the stove not fitting in the granite cutout to the floor tile having spots in it..and not noticing until after it was laid. But Every thing that has made me want to cry has turned out to be a blessing in disguise. Yeap I said it, since Feb. 26th my sanity, and faith has been tested. Sadly my marriage too. I know those who know me can’t believe that I would be hard […]

By admin|July 22, 2012 9|Chalk Paint Makeovers, From Flood to Fabulous, Furniture Makeovers|4 Comments

My Houzz/Pinterest Inspired Dining Room

Since my passion is inspiring creativity in myself as well as others it is time to do just that. Since the flood on Feb. 26th I have been to heck and back with Insurance agents, contractors, and my poor husband. I have never started from scratch in my home. We have always been in a financial pinch with little ones running around. My furniture has been what someone else has given us, or what was on sale regardless of my taste. I have always made it work for us just not like I […]

By admin|June 24, 2012 5|From Flood to Fabulous|0 Comments

From Flood to Fabulous Guest Bathroom

From Flood to Fabulous Guest Bathroom

Sometimes oops works out!

Thinking we would have to put the old mirror back ( I hate frameless mirrors.) I went a different way with the cabinet. I liked the way it looked but the mirror I had would be perfect in there and was totally worth changing the painted cabinets. The first experiment on the cabinets was Annie Sloan Chalk paint half Lois Blue and half Paris Grey then I watered down some old ochre and used it like a […]

By admin|June 24, 2012 11|Chalk Paint Makeovers, From Flood to Fabulous|1 Comment