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Chair Makeover and Wood Signs when Color Mixing with DIY Paint.

July 16, 2019 by Cynthia Nessel

Chair Makeover and Wall Art.

Hey there, Sweet Friends, today on the blog I am talking about "Color Mixing with DIY Paint."  I've also got a new video on You Tube, "Chair Makeover and Wood Signs when Color Mixing with DIY Paint." Debi's Design Diary DIY Paint! A couple weeks back I wrote a post about “Color Mixing and Blending With DIY Paint” and you can read about it here. Chair Makeover and Wall Art! Today, it's ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers Tagged With: chair makeover, Create With Cynthia, Cynthia Nessel, diy, diy paint, essential stencils, furniture makeover, home décor, iron orchid designs, wall art

Sewing Cabinet Turned Desk Transformation and a night I was Stood Up on a Date!”

July 11, 2019 by Cynthia Nessel

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Hey there, Sweet Friends, today on the blog I am sharing with you about my "Sewing Cabinet Turned Desk Transformation and a night I was  Stood Up on a Date!" Watch the video here on You Tube: Refurbishing Furniture As you all know, I love taking old furniture and using it for other purposes.  So, when I got the Sewing Cabinet it sat in my T.V. Room and was being used as an End Table for ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers Tagged With: clay paint, Create With Cynthia, Cynthia Nessel, debi's design diary paint, debis design diary, diy paint, DIY Painted Furniture, home décor, nor cal, northern california, painted furniture, redwood city, Refurbished furniture

Transformation Tuesday Home Make-Over Projects in a new home!

July 2, 2019 by Cynthia Nessel

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Hey there, Sweet Friends, Happy Tuesday! It's Transformation Tuesday, so I am talking about 'Home Make-Over Projects!" Furniture Make-Overs on Transformation Tuesday! Today on the blog I'm sharing with you about my move back to town.  I left the Woods in Northern California at the beginning of June and moved back to town.  I spilled the beans about the move on the "Furniture Chest Make-over ... Read the Post

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Graduations!

June 22, 2019 by Cynthia Nessel

Graduations on the blog

Hey there, Sweet Friends, today on the blog I am sharing  with you about the Gradation's that have occurred in my family.  Many of you follow me on Facebook and Instagram and have seen my posts on my boys graduation's. Graduation Time! My boys were anxious to get out of school, as most of the other schools in our area have already finished. This week finally came and both boys had graduation ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Life & Updates Tagged With: chalk paint, clay paint, Create With Cynthia, Cynthia Nessel, diy paint, furniture make over, home décor, iron orchid design, northern california, redwood city

5 Tips When Time Blocking!

June 21, 2019 by Cynthia Nessel

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Hey there, Sweet Friends, today on the blog I’m talking about my "Five Favorite Tips When Time Blocking!” Now that it's Summertime, as a "Work From Home Mom With School Age Children", Time Blocking is essential. Years back I read articles online from a couple of my favorite bloggers and learned about the technique of time blocking.  You may also want to check out Trena or Abby and what they ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Life & Updates Tagged With: chalk paint, clay paint, Craft a Beautiful Life, Create With Cynthia, Cynthia Nessel, diy paint, furniture make over, iron orchid design, northern california, redwood city

Color Mixing and Blending with DIY Paint!

June 18, 2019 by Cynthia Nessel

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Hey there Sweet Friends, today on the blog I'm going to share with you a few of my newest color recipes.  DIY Paint is hands down the best Artisan Clay and Chalk finish furniture paint in the industry.  If the color you are looking for is not on the sheet below,  just try mixing the colors together. DIY Paint Color Recipes! DIY Paint - Clay Based Paint! One of the things I love most about DIY ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers Tagged With: chalk paint, clay paint, Create With Cynthia, Cynthia Nessel, debi's design diary paint, diy paint, DIY Painted Furniture, furniture refurbishing, home décor, northern california, painted furniture

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