Fun with sandpaper. The second round.
SOOooooo…. Mr. Bug and I had big plans to spend our Memorial Day on nice, productive projects such as garage organizing and putting together our guest room. Those plans were DASHED last night when Mr....
View ArticleGrandma’s (secretary), meet Annie Sloan
Hey y’all. So. Last weekend, while SUPER FOCUSED on hanging the dratted drapes, I was overcome with a bout of redesign mania and decided nothing would do but I wrestle grandma’s secretary into shape...
View ArticleMore new (old) furniture. And I need a consult.
Hey bunnies! So! Do you have a dream? I do. I dream of a giant warehouse full of dirt-cheap, vintage and antique furniture. That nobody else knows about. And guess what I found last Friday! Yes! You...
View ArticleNew Frenchie chair. From yellow plastic to tasty grey.
Morning otters! As I mentioned the other day, when I moved my pink cane chairs from the living room to the breakfast room, I was left with a big, gaping hole in the family room. I INTENDED to practice...
View ArticleNew dresser. New puppy. New hair.
Hey y’all. I’ve clawed my way out of the oblivion of too much time spent working to check on the world of the googles and assorted interweb friends. But enough about me. Let’s talk about my new...
View ArticleNew sewing room and overdue mini-house tour!
Greetings earthlings! I’m back from a few days in Memphis for birthday celebrating! If ya’ll follow me on Instagram you may have seen some of the pictures. It was the best birthday EVER! We found a...
View ArticleThree Minute Furniture Restoration
We’re all about the quick and easy here at the Snugbug Mercantile… so with that in mind, check out our super-secret (shhhh….) tutorial on how to spiff up your garage sale finds!
View ArticleStencils – Tips and Tricks (and what I did wrong…)
Hey kittens! One of my latest (not-quite-done) projects at the shop is the painting of a pretty little cabinet that I’ve had a crush on since we bought it at a flea market last fall. Here’s a slightly...
View Article{trash to treasure} Shabby Chic Lamp + Vintage Trimmed Shade
Hello lovlies! This week’s project is not only fun & lovely, it’s a joint venture between my mother and me! We took a fairly boring, run of the mill thrift shop lamp and fixed it (and it’s sad,...
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