by Michele | Jun 7, 2016 | Other
I’ve been an avid believer of the notion that there is no reason to pay someone to do something that I can do myself. So, when we needed to paint the outside of our house, there was no question about whether or not we would hire someone to do it. I paint for a...
by Michele | May 31, 2016 | Other, Tips & Tricks, Tutorials
“I’m planning to paint my kitchen cabinets. Why would I use Annie Sloan paint and wax vs a high quality paint with polyethylene? Seems like a multi step process and it intimidates me.” This is a GREAT Question…and a real one from on of our...
by Michele | Apr 5, 2016 | Attention Shoppers, Other, Tips & Tricks
This is the week where I lose sleep just thinking about the knot too shabby BAZAAR! I’m in good company too! I’d venture to guess that a number of the vendors experience the loss of sleep making last minute booth preparations and mental to-do lists when...
by Michele | Mar 10, 2016 | Other
What do you get when you have eight cans of paint, 30 paintbrushes and 30 ten year olds? Chaos? Nah. Enthusiasm for sure! And, lots…LOTS of noise. This year, we’re giving away ONE, magical afternoon of on-site inspiration and instruction to one AMAZING...
by Michele | Feb 7, 2016 | Inspiration, Other, Tutorials
As I was preparing for Career Day at Goddard last week…and, as I’ve been executing a comprehensive business plan for 2016, I’ve realized that I LOVE business about as much as I love painting! It’s really not that surprising (I have a Masters...
by Michele | Feb 3, 2016 | Attention Shoppers, Other
Do you love Valentine’s Day? Or, do you hate it? Do you spend it as a couple or with the family? Either way, there are some fun things to do around town during the coming Valentine’s week. These happen to be Caitlin’s top picks for a night out on the...