PLANNING A WEDDING OR SPECIAL EVENT?
From custom wedding arches and ceremony backdrops to one-of-a-kind display pieces, I love helping bring meaningful celebrations to life.
WORKSHOP STORIES
A Free Desk, a Broken Foot, and a Lot of Paint
What started as a free desk with a broken foot became one of the most important projects in my creative journey. This western-inspired makeover pushed me far outside my comfort zone as I learned paint blending, decoupage, and textured finishes for the first time.
Read MoreCreating Old World Paint Texture
There’s something special about wood that looks like it’s been around for generations. While there are many paints, products, and techniques that can create that aged charm, I love experimenting with simple methods that use materials I already have on hand. In this post, I’m sharing one of my favorite ways to create a timeworn, layered finish using regular paint and a plaster mixture for texture and character.
Read MoreBuilding My First Wedding Arch
When a local wedding venue couldn’t find anyone to build their custom arch design, they asked if I could bring their vision to life. With no plans, no measurements, and plenty of problem-solving along the way, this project became my first custom wedding arch build—and one of my most rewarding creations.
Read MoreCreating 100 Years of Character in New Wood
What if brand-new lumber could look like it has spent the last century gathering stories? In this project, I share the techniques I used to transform new wood into a timeworn bench full of character, texture, and aged gray tones. With a little creativity, a few stain colors, and some unconventional tools, you can create authentic old-world charm without waiting 100 years.
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