Here is a list of tools, items, and products that I use to create beautiful things! I will update it every Monday with a new “must have”! I could not live without this! My little detail sander was one of the first tools that I owned. I was so intimidated by sanding and this little… Read More Must Have Monday!
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Vanilla Bundt Cake Hello My Sweets! This week’s feature is a fun little dated yard sale find that I turned into a modern, functional piece of furniture. Call it Mid Century Farmhouse? Mid Century Modern with a twist? This vintage organ bench was given new life… Read More Vanilla Bundt Cake
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Hazelnut Frappe Hello My Sweets! This week’s feature is a cute little set of vintage French Provincial end tables. I love French Provincial because the style easily can handle over the top glamour, like gold leaf or bold accents (which my glamour-loving heart flutters for!). 💞… Read More Hazelnut Frappe
~ 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 ~ Strawberry Parfait Hello My Sweets! This week’s feature is a piece that is near and dear to my heart! It was the first piece that I painted a few years ago with the thought of (maybe?) being able to sell it one day. I ADORE vintage… Read More Strawberry Parfait
~ 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 ~ Penny Candy Hello My Sweets! This weeks transformation was a very popular piece! In fact, it sold within a few hours of posting it on my Facebook page. I didn’t even have time to post it on marketplace! It was pretty awesome, if I do say… Read More Penny Candy
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Pink Champagne Truffle Hello My Sweets! Welcome to the first Sugar Plum Sundae blog of 2021! I decided to start the new year with my favorite transformation of 2020. I am a pink-loving kinda gal ~ add to that gold leaf dipped legs, gold polka dot… Read More Pink Champagne Truffle
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Sparkling Jello Mold Hello My Sweets! I have to admit, MCM is not really my style. I decided to give Mid Century Modern a try because for one, the pieces kind of fell into my lap, for two, I wanted to stretch my creative comfort zone,… Read More Sparkling Jello Mold
~ A Sweet Little Treat for the Home ~ Beaches and Cream Hello My Sweets! I found this OLD, handmade chest of drawers during the Liberty Antiques Festival in Staley, NC. It was not in the actual grounds of the event, but in a field leading up to it. There it sat, all worn out… Read More Beaches and Cream