A Jacobean Hutch Makeover
This Jacobean hutch cabinet had been calling my name for almost a month at Morgantown Market. I knew it would look amazing once it was...
Salvaged Sewing Cabinet
Last week, Marc and I drove to a neighborhood down the street to check out an antique dresser that was for sale. It wound up needing...
A Dresser and an Announcement
It's been a little bit of time since my last blog post, but I haven't been idle. As a matter of fact, I've needed to crank out projects...
Stripping Wood
There's nothing like a freshly refinished wood top on a piece of furniture. Stripping wood tops has become a part of my everyday life and...
Collaborations and a Bergere Obsession
This weekend, I had the opportunity to visit Blue Dandelion by Tiffany in Strasburg. If you've never come to visit, you definitely should...
Black & White
Last night, as Marc and I were settling in for the night, we started chatting about life in general. Well, to be fair, I was talking...
Metal Desk Makeover
I found this desk at one of my local antique shops. I had been eyeing it up for a little bit and I finally pulled the trigger. Much to...
A Chicken Coop Coffee Table
Upcycling isn't something that I do very often. Usually, I paint a piece of furniture to give it a fresh makeover and call it a day. ...
Ask Eight Hundred - Episode 1
Well, here's the first of hopefully many episodes of "Ask Eight Hundred"! I received a question on my Instagram feed regarding the steps...
Ask Eight Hundred
Long before I started painting furniture as a hobby, I was a teacher. For nine years, I was in the classroom in one way or another. ...