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We made a repurposed cornice board from old rusty tin panels!

I am over here doing a happy dance at how my rusted tin repurposed cornice board just turned out!!!!! Rusted tin is my 2nd love language (right behind glitter). It makes my heart beat fast. And I know what you're thinking.... how can I love glitter AND rust at…

May 20, 2015

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Baseball Home Plate Front Door Decoration (ps… perfect for a Father’s Day gift!)

I'm so in love with my new baseball front door decor! And by the looks of my Facebook page, so are you! It's been one of my most popular posts being viewed over 158,000 times and shared over 1300 times already. HOW DOES THAT HAPPEN IN REAL LIFE?????? Thanks…

May 14, 2015

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Perfect Schmer-fect: how perfectionism could be killing your creative small business!

To my creative entrepreneur friends: Are you a self-proclaimed perfectionist? Or maybe you do not think you are a perfectionist, but maybe you are a creative entrepreneur and you joke that you are OCD. Or an overachiever. Or obsessively meticulous. Those are just fancy-schmancy words for the same thing. Maybe you…

April 24, 2015

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My nearly white entryway table. A tutorial.

If you follow my Magic Brush Facebook page, you'll know that I recently repainted my entryway table to look like the picture above. I know, I know. It's almost white. And I thought I was allergic to white. Who knew?? (This post contains affiliate link for those products that I love…

April 22, 2015

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Painted pantry handles in my new gray kitchen

Normally I am not a fan of painting your cabinet handles. I just feel like the oils in your hands will eventually wear the paint off of your handles. Especially on the cabinets where you keep your chocolate stash and Doritos bags. Wait, it's just me? Anyway, painted handles normally…

April 3, 2015

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Pretty much EVERYTHING is paintable

Yep, pretty much EVERYTHING IS paintable. And if you ask my hubby right now, he will probably tell you that I'm painting almost everything in our house that isn't nailed down. My quest to go from gold to gray continues and nothing is safe! And here is the deal, I…

March 2, 2015

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Some thoughts about your Christmas mantel and how EXACTLY is mantel spelled anyway?

I {heart} decorating for the holidays! So much glitter and shiny stuff and pretty colors and it's just my lovvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvve language. This year is a little different for us as our house is for sale. And just whatever about that. Lol. So, I've had to scale down my decor…

December 3, 2014

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You still have time to make a Teacher Pail (a.k.a. “Brown Nosing Bucket”)

We have "Back to School Night" tonight! So in typical "Jennifer style"..... I was making "teacher pails" or "teacher bucket gifts" for my kids' new teachers....LAST NIGHT. With just hours to spare. Screeching in on 2 wheels. I know some of you creatives can relate! We work best last minute and under…

August 11, 2014

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Your kitchen can get a makeover and a facelift by the end of the month!

Hey you sweet, sweet subscribers! I can't thank you enough for subscribing to my posts and actually reeeeeeading what I have to say. I big hug from me to you! Ok so listen, the very #1 complaint I hear from my Facebook fans is that you hate your kitchens. The cabinets are…

May 23, 2014

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Cabinet painting is the new black!

Back when I started faux finishing thirteen or fourteen years ago, very rarely did people ask us to paint their kitchen cabinets. The majority of our jobs were always wall finishes and, on occasion, we would faux a bit of wall trim or an island... but very rarely an entire kitchen.…

March 3, 2014

Faux finish

We made a repurposed cornice board from old rusty tin panels!

Baseball Home Plate Front Door Decoration (ps… perfect for a Father’s Day gift!)

Perfect Schmer-fect: how perfectionism could be killing your creative small business!

My nearly white entryway table. A tutorial.

Painted pantry handles in my new gray kitchen

Pretty much EVERYTHING is paintable

Some thoughts about your Christmas mantel and how EXACTLY is mantel spelled anyway?

You still have time to make a Teacher Pail (a.k.a. “Brown Nosing Bucket”)

Your kitchen can get a makeover and a facelift by the end of the month!

Cabinet painting is the new black!

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