Cait has finally allowed me to contribute some of my DIY knowledge to her blog. Not everyone has a Cait at home like I do – i’m constantly asking her questions that im pretty sure a lot of people are…
Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Colors – Amsterdam Green – DIY
Seriously, how fabulous is this new Annie Sloan chalk paint color? I recently discovered a new dark wax by Reloved as well as a few new paint companies with colors that had me doubting Annie Sloan Chalk Paint colors –…
DIY Antique Look Using Reloved Dirty Furniture Wax
Thank you to the kind and wonderful ladies at Reloved Vintage Paint for sending me some samples of their fabulous chalk paint “style” paint and and dark furniture wax to try. I love trying new products, and I especially love…
#Mix It Monday!
Most furniture paint lines only come in a handful of colours. But that doesn’t mean you are limited just those 30-50 colours. Most paint lines were designed so the colours can be mixed together…the possibilities are endless. Search #mixitmonday on…
Waterford Antique Market
On this perfect, beautiful September day, the Mr. and I decided to take a road trip to Waterford, Ontario to visit my most absolutely favourite place ever. The Waterford Antique Market. You could honestly walk this place for hours without…
I’m back… !
My apologies for such a long break! I was looking for some change and some excitement in my life and decided to go back to work full time thinking I could do it all! It worked for a while. My…
White Chippy Look
One of my new favourite looks is the chippy paint look. It’s a bit different than regular distressing. It has more of an “aged outside” appearance. It’s a more severe look, but I absolutely love it done with Pure White…
Blogging Break!!
Please note that I am no longer updating my website (for now!). To view some of my updated work, please visit my facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/MyHouseMyCanvas/
Wine Rack ReDo with Java Gel Stain
Every year, my kid’s school hosts Pierogi Night to raise funds. We collect raffle prizes from generous folks at the school – this year, we had over 200 prizes. I love painting a piece for the cause. This year,…
Painting Kitchen Cabinets with Chalk Paint
At White Pear Studios in Oakville where I work, we have tons of customers coming in asking about painting their kitchen cabinets with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint. I always feel like the best knowledge comes from experience, so I was determined…
