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How to Start and Run a Profitable Furniture Flipping Business Terri Stovall shares her nearly two decades of experience in successfully owning a furniture painting business, from the best sources for finding pieces to paint, best paints to use, how to handle...
Decor & Embellishments – Furniture Painting 101: Episode 5
Decor & Embellishments When it comes to adding decor and embellishments to your painted piece of furniture, the big question is how much is too much? Well, as you may know, there are many different styles and about just as many opinions on what is actually too...
Furniture Painting 101
Furniture Painting 101 Thinking about flipping furniture? Being a furniture painter can be very rewarding, a great hobby or even a great way to earn a living. Whichever direction you decide to take it in, in my opinion, one of the most important things is feeling...
How to Clean and Care for Your Artist Paint Brushes
We’ve talked a lot about brush selection and what the best brush is for each type of project, but we haven’t talked very much about caring for your brushes. Your Most Valuable Tools Your paintbrushes are your most valuable tools, whether you’re painting on furniture...
Dry Brush Vintage Mailbox
https://youtu.be/PEy8JfiRk1I Happy New Year! Bye 2020 and hello 2021! I am hoping this New Year brings you many great things. While you're starting your new year off, I thought I would bring you a quick project that only took me a few minutes to complete! I have had...
Make Your Own Gesso
If you have seen my post "Make Your Own Chalky + Clay Paint" then you will love this post! Today we are going to be making our own Gesso. Gesso is usually a thicker paint with a look of, what I call,...
Make Your Own Chalky + Clay Paint
https://youtu.be/0IFONOMwG2g One thing I really love using on a lot of my DIY projects is Chalky paint or Clay paint, and since I always have extra paint leftover from previous projects, I decided "why not make my own Chalky paint and Clay paint using these...
The Perfect Painting Studio?
I’m not sure if there is really a “perfect” studio, but I can tell you what I wish I had, for sure! Mine probably wouldn’t be “Pinterest Worthy”, but it would be efficient! I think, ideally, I would have a separate canvas painting studio, and furniture painting...
Choosing Paint Brushes – My Favorite Brushes
There are literally tens of thousands of different types of paint brushes out there, and it can be confusing, when you want to select the right brush, or the best brush, for your project. I am far from a "brush snob", but I do have my favorites. I don't, however,...
