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Tired of Ugly Sweater Parties?

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Tired of Ugly Sweater Parties?

The holidays can be a wonderful time. Gathering family and friends for quality time is so important, but I have felt like my family get-togethers have been stuck in a rut.

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How to Be an A+ Stenciler

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How to Be an A+ Stenciler

Who would have thought that a buffalo plaid stencil and a new stencil brush would make me feel like a rock star? Well, it has and I am bubbling up with excitement to share my story with you. But first I have to tell you that I am a Jami Ray Vintage (JRV) Stencil Retailer.  When Jami Ray Vintage began to offer their stencils to local retailers I think I was the first order placed on their website.  I sent my order in the minute the lines opened. I became a retailer because I knew they had a great quality product. ...

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How to Wax Furniture

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How to Wax Furniture

Waxing is scary. I think most people fear using wax as a top coat because it is an old technique and unfamiliar to them.

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Wax, Poly or Top Coat - How to Finish Your Piece

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Wax, Poly or Top Coat - How to Finish Your Piece

After putting in a bunch of work into painting a piece of furniture you want to make sure that you finish it right.

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5 Essential Tools to Paint Furniture That You Didn't Know You Need

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5 Essential Tools to Paint Furniture That You Didn't Know You Need

When first starting out painting furniture many people believe that you have to immediately have all the things. You don't need everything at once, but...

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