I hope you’ll join me on my never-ending search for beautiful pieces, with history, for your home. Find my curated treasures, in Booth #154, at the Antique Trove, in Roseville, CA. ~ Barbara
Painting leather with Fusion Mineral Paint is a quick and easy way to refresh outdated dining room chairs. This full video tutorial will show you how! This wonderful set of Henredon dining room chairs needed a little updating, so Barbara got out her Fusion Mineral Paint & gave them an entirely new look! Watch below as she shows you just how easy painting leather with Fusion Mineral Paint really is. Supplies needed when Painting Leather Using Fusion Mineral Paint: Fusion Mineral Paint TSP Putty Fusion Mineral Paint Paint Brush Clear Furniture Wax by Fusion Mineral Paint Wax Brush From outdated to beautifully refreshed…
Read the rest >>Hello sweetness!, Do you lie in bed at night, secretly dreading the gift giving season ahead? You aren’t alone! I have some thoughts and ideas that you might find helpful. Personalized gift giving can sound a bit intimidating, but I am a big believer in thoughtful giving. Does it always work out that way? No, but that’s the goal! Good gifting doesn’t have to take a lot of money, but starting early…as in now, is a big help! Many, especially the older among us, (present company excluded, of course)… don’t need another thing. Why not make a donation, in their…
Read the rest >>Hello sweetness!, We, your personal elves, have been working our little tails off, unpacking new goodies, and sprucing up the joint, just in time for this weekend’s celebrations! Forget about doing laundry, feeding the kids, or dogs! Stop everything and head on over to the shop! Here’s the scoop! There’s so much going on this weekend, that we needed not one, or two, but three days, to kick off our Sixth Annual Holiday Open House! Friday, Nov. 9th, 4:30-7:30 P.M.- Preview Party, featuring wine from our very own local guys, Wreckless Blenders, of Carmichael! Wine will be served with…
Read the rest >>Find out how to use Fusion Hemp Oil to restore wood surfaces and finish your painted furniture pieces! It’s all natural and safe for indoor use!! Fusion Hemp Oil is an all-natural wood restoring and finishing product that we just know you are going to love! As you will see in today’s tutorial from Barbara, Fusion Hemp Oil is an easy way to restore wood that is dry & needs a little refresh. You’ll also find out that Fusion Hemp Oil can be used as a finishing product or for wet sanding for all of your painted furniture projects. Let’s…
Read the rest >>Greetings, love birds!, We’re officially starting our Christmas season celebrations, all of next weekend, at our 2018 Holiday Open House! Here’s the plan… Friday evening, November 9th, 4:30-7:30 p.m. – Join us for a wine and cheese tasting, with Wreckless Blenders. ……….. Saturday, November 10th, 10:30-4:30 p.m. – Join us for festive, no-stress shopping, with coffee and a taste of Tregae’s Baked Sweets! She’ll be taking orders, for your holiday gatherings. These cookies are amazing! …………. Sunday, November 11th – We’ll be open 11:30 ’til 4:30, as usual. Be sure to join us, 1:00-3:00 p.m., to meet author, stylist and…
Read the rest >>Find out how to paint ceramic using Fusion Mineral Paint! This is a full video tutorial with step-by-step instructions on the entire process. Did you know that Fusion Mineral Paint can be your go-to solution for any home decor painting project? In fact, in the video below, Barbara shows you how to transform a ceramic lamp with paint – yes paint! Fusion Mineral Paint products needed to paint ceramic: TSP by Fusion Mineral Paint Fusion Mineral Paint in Bedford Fusion Mineral Paint in Raw Silk Beeswax by Fusion Mineral Paint Watch Barbara use Fusion Mineral Paint to transform a ceramic…
Read the rest >>In this tutorial you will get a hands on look at how to apply Fusion Stain and Finishing Oil to raw wood furniture pieces! In today’s tutorial, Barbara will show you how use Fusion Stain & Finishing oil to stain and seal raw wood. This Stain & Finishing oil provides beautiful color and a super durable finish while accentuating the wood grain of a piece. It really is the perfect solution for all of your raw wood projects! Since the Stain and Finishing Oil takes care of two steps at once, you won’t need a bunch of supplies to finish…
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