~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Key Lime Pie Hello My Sweets! This week’s treat is about a piece that I created a few years ago. It was such a long process and so much work that I had to recover before I was able to write about it! 😜 In fact,… Read More Key Lime Pie
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Eclair au Chocolat Hello My Sweets! This weeks feature is a simple, but popular look ~ white distressed farmhouse look with a dark stained top. I used a custom made chalk paint that made the finish velvety smooth and added some pretty, surprise details on the… Read More Eclair au Chocolat
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Mint Julep Hello My Sweets! I found this piece at an estate sale. It was being sold with a piece that I have already posted about, Penny Candy ~ https://sugarplumpreserves.com/2021/01/24/penny-candy/, and a table and chairs that I have not worked on yet. The woman that I… Read More Mint Julep
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Bon Bon Hello My Sweets! With the weather changing, a lot of people have gotten into the crafting mood! So, I decided that this weeks feature would be an easy thrift store craft transformation. I know you all glance through the thrift store “wood” section and… Read More Bon Bon
Hello My Sweets! I get private messages all the time with questions about how to refinish a project. Each project has it’s own challenges and requires different tools and products. However, there are several steps and items that I use almost every time that I work on a piece. I thought it would be helpful… Read More 5 Steps for Painting Furniture
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Cappuccino with Foam Hello My Sweets! This weeks transformation is a very popular look right now – the base of the table painted, while the top is stained. Since it is so popular, I thought I would share how to get that look. My trusty sidekick… Read More Cappuccino with Foam