What’s New from Annie Sloan

by Michele | May 5, 2016 | Attention Shoppers, Travel

Last week, Kelly and I packed our bags and headed to the good ole’ south. New Orleans to be more specific. The US distributor for Annie Sloan Paint, Unfolded is headquartered in that amazing city. Every year, we gather as a group of Stockists to network,...

How to Shop the knot too shabby BAZAAR Like a Pro

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...

Chalk Paint® Paint-a-Piece-Glendora

by Michele | Mar 16, 2016

Worried about taking a paint brush to your own furniture? Have no fear. This introductory class will teach you how to paint, distress and wax your furniture, and best yet, you have your choice of painting your own piece or one of ours! If you paint your own piece of...

We’re giving away a $500 Artist in Residence Grant to One Lucky Teacher

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...

Mixed Paint, Stained Finish and Stenciled Top

by Michele | Feb 29, 2016 | Tutorials

This is part 2 of the little chest of drawers I refinished last week, tutorial style! You can read Part One here. Before What you need: Klean Strip (or other paint stripper of choice) Putty Knife Protective Gloves and Eyewear Trash bag Paper Towels Chalk Paint® Wax...