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Celebration Giveaway
In celebration of over 2000 "likes" on Facebook and switching my blog from Blogger to WordPress I wanted to offer a giveaway! I appreciate all my blogging and FB friends soooo much! You are the BEST and deserve a chance to win something … [Read More...]

Rustic Farm Table
It's Monday!!! This is going to be a VERY busy week in our household...how about yours? Along with finishing up several projects and doing some more painting at the condo, I'll also be packing for Florida! (I want to squeeze in a little … [Read More...]

Shabby White Writing Desk
I have an exciting new project to share with you all today! But before I get into all that I wanted to introduce you to a friend of mine, Katherine (some call her Katie) from Katherines Corner. She is near and dear to my heart for several reasons … [Read More...]

Is It Blue Or Grey?
Ya know when you think you've got every detail perfectly planned out and a curve ball is thrown? That's what just happened to me today! The new "grey" on walls at the condo look more blue than grey. What do you think? This throws a curve ball … [Read More...]

Craft Room Inspiration
We have decided that we just can't put it off any longer! We're creating a Craft Room!!! Carpet is coming out and hardwood is going in! At the moment, the room looks like a hurricane hit it but I know that's just part of the process. Do you … [Read More...]

Lamp Makeover Using Layers Of Chalk Paint
I have started working on accessories I have picked up for our condo rehab project. As I have mentioned, I'm on an extremely tight budget. Just in-case you missed it, I only have $1500 to furnish the entire condo. I know...CRAZY huh? So I was … [Read More...]

Decorating Store Booths
After the Vintage Market a couple weeks ago, I made the decision to move into another store in Historic Downtown Glendale, AZ. I'm very happy to announce that you can visit me at A Mad Hatter's Antiques and Collectables as well as Furniture Affair … [Read More...]

Summer Mantel
Are you having a crafty weekend? I've been busy shredding material into long strips (more news to come about that later) and making colorful buntings. While I was in the mood, I took a few minutes to update our living room mantel. It was still … [Read More...]

Demo Day
So here we go ~ this morning I met with a new client and she brought me all sorts of goodies to re-do, I'll share all the before and after photos in a future post. She also commissioned my husband to build her a farm table for her kitchen where the … [Read More...]

Chippy Duck Egg Blue Buffet
Yay...I accomplished my goal for the day!!! I'm hot and tired but it still feels good! I started out the day by recording my first video at the condo we just purchased. I'll be sharing it with you soon, thanks to my good friend Kim & Kevin … [Read More...]












Greetings from sunny Arizona! I am so happy you have stopped by. Hope you find joy and inspiration during your visit. I am so excited to be creating works of art everyday by taking old and neglected furniture pieces and making them beautiful once again. I am a Design Consultant, wife to my best-friend, mother of four and grand-mother of three! I always welcome comments and questions. I truly appreciate all my wonderful followers! One of my favorite verses ~ Proverbs 3:5,6



