Pottery Barn Knock Off
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Showing posts with label Pottery Barn Knock Off. Show all posts
Friday, February 13, 2015

Trash to Treasure-Roll Top Desk Using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint

Hello friends! Today I will be sharing with you one of my latest projects a roll top desk painted with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in  Pure White I have started rehab-ing old furniture and selling it on the garage sale sites on facebook. I'm telling you it's becoming a nice little side business.  I'll be preparing a handy little e-book to share with y'all on how you too can make some nice moolah painting furniture. I got this roll top desk for $25 I had to act fast before someone else snapped it up.  Here's what it looked like before I painted. Notice there is a little bowing at the top. My hubby simple cut a piece of wood and attached it to the back to lift it up. Problem solved. I started out with a vision. I wanted it to look very Pottery Barn-ish in a crisp white with very light distressing.  I bought a can of Pure White at my local stockist. I tell you this little can goes a long way. The key is to water it down a little in a contai...
Monday, February 24, 2014

Pottery Barn Knock Off {Place Card Holder}

In between projects I saw this on the Pottery Barn site and just had to have it!   How cute are these?! But at that price  I thought I could save me some Moola if I made them myself. So I did! I think these would be great as table markers at a wedding::hint,hint:: So I set out to get some supplies: First I remembered seeing this somewhere: So I went to Michael's and sure enough. Score! These four cuties were $2.49 for the pack. So affordable. Next I had to buy some type of birdie, or embellishment for the top.  I couldn't find any ceramic ones but I found these:  also from Michael's  Then I went over to Home Depot and got me some white porcelain tiles at 13 cents a piece. Can you say super affordable? Then I got my trusty can of Rustoleum spray paint in Heirloom White and gave the easels a few coats. After they dried I simply glued the tile to the easel and glued the birdy to the top. I used super glue bu...

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