Idaho Motel Project…
Mel and I were driving down Hwy 16 and we looked over at this small business and there we saw the most beautiful thing…..a 1940′s motel sign. The sign was sitting against a fence and had been ignored...
View ArticleHOW TO: Applying Wood Veneer
Dont let it intimidate you! I know from antiquing all the time you come across a lot of great wood pieces that have water damage or chipped veneer. This will usually turn off most collectors/buyers but...
View ArticleChalkware Lamp Restoration-Continental Art Company Fairy
WHY!!!! Broken but not dead. I thought I’d blog about how to fix a chalkware lamp. These lamps are also known as plaster lamps. I came across this at my friend Franks house. He received it from a...
View ArticleContinental Art Company: Trillium Chalkware Lamp Restoration
Camila bled for her lovely lamp! Way to go! Mel and I were approached by our friends Camila and Matt to repair their busted up Continental Art Company lamp. Ok, here is the story with this lamp…Camila...
View ArticleHawaiian Chalkware Lamps & Rewire
Mel and I picked these up at a local antique store and knew they would look fantastic in our Tiki room. As you can see from the before photo they were really dusty and needed some freshening up. Per...
View ArticleReglor Chalkware Lamp Restoration- Heart Break and Rebirth
Melody and I had won a couple of lamp sets on Ebay that we had been trying to hunt down for sometime. Unfortunately when we received them they were in really bad shape. The green jester set was packed...
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