Tips for Visiting St. Louis Vintage Market Days

We hope you stop by St. Louis Vintage Market Days and say Hi and stay tuned as we start…
We hope you stop by St. Louis Vintage Market Days and say Hi and stay tuned as we start…
You didn’t know I was a super hero?? That’s so sad for you! I kid.
But I do have this strange ability to pick grays… gray paint.
Here are a couple things to consider that you need to answer…
1) Are you a blue gray person?
2) Are you a purple gray person?
3) Are you a greige person?
4) Are you a true gray person?
Everyone is going to like a different gray. It is a fact of life. So, not only do you need…
Ok. So you have decided you want to stain your next piece of furniture! Then, you decided you are going to use Gel Stain from General Finishes, which is our favorite and you can even buy it here! No matter the stain you use, if you are a novice re-finisher it may be intimidating to take on your first big stain project! Staining furniture really isn’t THAT big of a project. You may spend HOURS searching for a piece…
When my husband built the pergola, he didn’t take into account the way the direction of the sun so the wider boards are going width wise instead of lengthwise which would have produced more shade. After the…
Quick Tips #2 here… Paint tips! I have people ask me all the time what kind of paint to use for this or that. People say they will get bubbles, or orange peel texture. Part of this is technique but part of it is the paint you select.
General Finishes has a self leveling agent in it so with little experience you can get a very nice finish with almost any tool. With practice, you will establish your own methods and get more comfortable playing with it. You can learn how to get…