How to embellish your furniture with graphics using a transfer method. The drawers on the cabinet have a french script. We use this dining room cabinet to store all of our day to day bills and papers. This is the before photo of our painted cabinet. I used Chalk Paint by Annie Sloan for the first coat in the color Louis Blue. Next, I toned down the blue by dry brushing a mix of the same blue lightened with Pure White. After that I added some graphics using a transfer method to add a bit of…

I am in the middle of a huge kitchen remodel (This explains the utter chaos in the background of all the pictures). Unfortunately, the home improvement center lost my floor tiles. So we are kind of stuck until they are found. In the meantime, I decided to build a hall tree for the breakfast nook space. I found a nice solid old door at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore for just a couple of dollars. The door just happened to be the exact width of two craft crates that I got on sale. I…

Annie Sloan Chalk paint Before and After. Yesterday I showed you a couple of before and after projects that my friend Marian painted, and today I want to show you my favorite one that that she has painted lately. This little table was sort of shabby looking to begin with and was purchased at a garage sale. Marian has had this for awhile now but she said that she just did not know what to do with it. So after perusing the Internet she found this graphic of an old candy label I think she said…

This weekend I have been finishing a few piece including this is one that I am not quite done with yet. I have a little bit more sanding and then I am going to wax this piece & it will be done. My question for you guys was if you wanted to see a video on how I wax my furniture pieces... Leave a comment below if that's something you want to see & I will record me working on this little coffee table so you can see :) Here was the little baby before I worked on it... &

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Let’s all admit that we love some color, and the MMSMP line has something for everyone…I am personally a huge fan of the blues. My house is full of them. But when you can’t make up your mind on colors, stay neutral. Classics like white and black will never go out of style, and you can accent with them no matter your taste. I wanted to share some tips for you when using blacks, namely milk paint blacks.. IF you... Read more »

Do you love using French Carte Postale Postcards in your Junk Journals? These Vintage Clip Art Carte Postale Backs are free to download and so lovely!

French Winemaker Transfer! - The Graphics Fairy

Today I’m sharing a French Grand Bazar Transfer! This beautiful transfer was made from several different invoices. I just love the swirly designs

I have been working like crazy to finish projects for the Whitaker Flea Market this Saturday—I haven’t even had time to read my favorite bl...

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