stripping furniture
The Power of Paint: How One Project Helped Me Reclaim My Creativity
When my sister picked up a neglected little table at a church sale, she thought she was rescuing a piece of furniture. Turns out, she was rescuing her creativity. One brush, one playlist, and one swirl of folk art at a time, she remembered what it feels like to make something just because. This makeover wasn’t really about paint at all—it was about momentum, confidence, and proving to herself that her spark wasn’t gone…it was just waiting under a few questionable layers of old paint.
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How to Whitewash + 2 Bonus Tutorials
Achieve a whitewash finish with BB Frösch. Plus TWO Bonus Tutorials: How to remove an ugly existing finish + how to perfectly match your paint color to your drawer liner.
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Antique Dresser Makeover + How to Fix Damaged Veneer
Don’t let a little damaged veneer scare you! This antique dresser just needed a little love.
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Farmhouse Table Overhaul Using BB Frösch and Dark Wax
We recently acquired a farmhouse table from my in-laws. Sadly, it had been sitting on their back patio for the better part of fifteen years…
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How to Strip and Refinish a Table
“Do I have to strip my piece before painting with BB Frösch?” Typically NO! However, there are times when it pays off to prep your piece by either sanding, stripping or priming…or a combination of all three.
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Kicked-to-the-Curb $5 Buffet Makeover
Kicked-to-the-curb pieces because they make for incredible makeovers, so turn the car around when you see them.
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Chalk/Mineral Paint--To Strip or Not to Strip
With roughly five coats of previous paint jobs and a hundred years worth of dirt, this was one of those times that stripping our piece couldn’t be avoided.
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