Ever wish you could hand paint like a pro? You know how some people are just born artistic? Things come super easy to them, like hand painting beautiful designs on furniture? I LOVE the look of these pretty dressers Miss Mustard Seed (Marian Parsons) does. She free hands them, sometimes using chalk first as…
Have you heard? We have a NEW Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint Colour, Outback Petticoat! It’s fresh and pretty and yummy. Pioneers and Petticoats — Past and Present Converge with the Release of On-trend Milk Paint Colour “Outback Petticoat” from Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint “Stained with the sunburned earth, a white cotton petticoat sweeps the soil…
True story. I was at Miss Mustard Seed’s beautiful studio, spent 3 days with her and only snapped a few pictures. Not even good ones. Seriously. No Facebook Live post. No interview with her. No lovely shots. Nope. I had all that planned. But…I don’t know. We started painting and chatting and that was that….
You know I LOVE Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint! I love the finish it gives, the variety of looks it can offer, it’s the smoothest sanding paint eva and I adore the depth of colour it has. I love it so much, I am a North American Retailer Trainer, I love teaching fellow…
Today I am excited to have my first “guest” here on Front Porch Mercantile. I met Colette from Little Blue House on The Bay when she popped into my shop 2 years ago to buy her first bag of Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint. She lives in Northern NB and she organized a fun workshop…
Do you follow us on Instagram or Facebook? Well…I posted a quick and easy up cycled table and holy cow I was a little overwhelmed with emails and questions on how I did it. So…here ya go! This one is easy I promise. I had an old Singer sewing machine base, you probably have one…
A little late posting about my super fun trip to the Toronto Fall Home Show, we have been SUPER busy with workshops and restocking the shop so life got in the way, but many of you have asked about it (thank you) so I thought I would share some of the pictures and fun. Oh…
How could you paint an old oak filing cabinet? I know, I know! When this piece was in the shop I had several people give me the stink eye when they heard I was painting this oak filing cabinet. Let me start by saying it was in need of a little paint. There were holes…