Category: Crafts & DIY Projects

Chalk Paint

Chalk Painted Bathroom Vanity Makeover

  I have been wanting to paint my bathroom vanities for a loooooooong time. I changed my mind no less than ten times on the color. The bathroom isn’t bad….it just has ZERO personality. It’s very “ehh”. It was like that when I moved in to the house and once

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Adding Character to Your Home

DIY Prayer Beads with Krylon Chalky Spray Paint

I have always said that it takes a certain kind of optimism to look at something lovingly, without judging eyes, and see potential. When you look at the world around you with Creator-Eyes, you spot possibility everywhere. Strangers look more like friends… And that seemingly useless item that was tossed

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Chalk Painted Kitchen Cabinets — Two Years Later

***Note to Readers: This is a republished post from awhile back on chalk painting your kitchen cabinets. It has been a very popular post and I thought it would be a good idea to post again for some first timers who are visiting the site. Enjoy! It’s been two years

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A Chalk Paint Project — An End Table Rescued

Several weeks ago a friend texted me a photo saying, “You want this? It’s set out in the trash in my neighborhood.” Without hesitation, I responded, “YES!!!” I was just given an adorable, wobbly, drawer-less end table. An end table that was calling out for a little love and some

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Chalk Paint

The Wonderful World of Chalk Paint

I have discovered that chalk paint is a very crucial element to this blog. When I began taking over and going through Our Storied Home I was overwhelmed at all the chalk paint questions. Amanda needed to take a break on the blog so when I started poking around and

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Chalk Paint

Chalk Paint — Our Furniture Rehab Project

This is my first piece of refinished furniture that I used chalk paint on. I guess I’m late to the game, but I didn’t really see the big deal or understand why everyone was raving about chalk paint. I had never used it before and seemed to be getting along just

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