I love painting furniture! One of my favorite furniture painting techniques is to finish off a fresh paint job with a coat of glaze. It really adds a special touch. I use clear glaze and then tint it with either black or burnt umber. The glaze gives the furniture a nice aged patina. I especially [...]

I have been getting a ton of emails lately regarding the gun that I use. I try to answer a lot of the emails that I get, but I am bombarded with so many it is difficult to respond to each one individually. I try to answer the most commonly asked questions on my blog [...]

Holy moly we have been busy lately!! The back of our store is a disaster and our workshop is just about impossible to walk through. As a result I have been completely ignoring this blog. Thought I better post at least a little something, so here is a picture of one piece that I recently completed.

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I have, in other posts, shared that I really like Rust-Oleum painters touch when using black paint. Here is yet another piece done in that paint. It gives such a great finish, goes on easy, and dries nice and hard in a timely manner. I’ve had other blacks stay tacky and soft indefinitly, a [...]

This antique secretary hutch is made of solid mahogany. The first thing I did, after properly prepping the piece, was to rub wax all over the detail and edges of it. I painted the entire hutch with a color that is a mix of beige and grey. I sprayed the color on using my new spray [...]