Painting furniture requires moderate temperatures – ideally between 65 and 75 degrees. I work in my garage, so during the winter months in New Jersey, I can only work on small projects that I can fit down my basement stairs. … Continue reading
Grandma’s nightstand was well loved and had seen better days! But Susan saw the potential in it and reached out to Hazel Mae Home to redesign it for her little girl’s bedroom. After an initial sanding and cleaning, she needed … Continue reading
Hutch? China Cabinet? Breakfront? Whatever you like to call them, these huge pieces of furniture were so popular but are now rarely seen. This one belonged to Suzanne’s father who asked her never to part with it! But, Suzanne was … Continue reading
I love these Hepplewhite dressers. And I love blue. So I was especially happy to be asked by Cheryl to redesign this dresser in General Finishes Coastal Blue for her beach house! The dresser had a little water damage on … Continue reading
Good morning! I don’t typically write blog posts in the morning or share my personal travels … but — I’m inclined to today. My daughter and I visited friends in North Carolina this weekend and we worked in a trip … Continue reading
I knew Sara and I were going to get along when she first reached out to me on my Hazel Mae Home messenger asking my opinion on several vintage dressers that she was considering purchasing from Craigslist and a Facebook … Continue reading
Hello! This is going to be another short post, because … summer! I took a before photo of this cabinet, but my iPhotos is acting up and I can’t seem to get it from there to here. And again, it’s … Continue reading
I love when a client reaches out to me with a second… or third piece of furniture. And I especially love when a client finds vintage furniture at a garage sale or the like and sees the potential in it! … Continue reading
Server? I’m not sure if that is the right word for this piece. But, I’m going with it. Whitney wanted to update her dining room a bit by bringing some light to this server tucked in the corner. It is … Continue reading
Hello! Happy Spring! It’s been awhile since I’ve shared a furniture redesign. We are in the midst of some updates on our old house and selections of bluestone and door knobs and windows has been keeping me busy! I have been … Continue reading
