by Stacey Van Gundy | May 31, 2022 | Artistic Finishes, DIY Furniture, Painting Tips and Tricks
General Finishes Milk Paint is a line of paint that I discovered over 10 years ago at my local woodworking store, in addition, it is my “go to” paint for furniture and cabinetry! General Finishes, based in East Troy, Wisconsin, prides themselves on being... 
by Stacey Van Gundy | Feb 1, 2021 | DIY Furniture, Painting Tips and Tricks
A couple years ago, Jason and I made a trip to Waco to visit Magnolia… Inside I was mesmerized by all the zinc finishes and I was determined to replicate the look in a faux zinc finish. There were metal bowls, tiered trays and plant stands! We then ventured... 
by Stacey Van Gundy | Jun 18, 2020 | Artistic Finishes, DIY Furniture, Stacey Designs Home
We started out with a custom cabinet base that Drywall Hubby’s partner made for us. I then applied a really rough application of antique walnut stain and then I sprayed it with General Finishes Sanding Sealer. After the sanding sealer was nice and dry, I... 
by Stacey Van Gundy | May 28, 2020 | Artistic Finishes, Painting Tips and Tricks, Stacey Designs Home
When we started our kitchen remodel, Drywall Hubby was adamant we install a range hood. To be honest, I was unsure if I was going to like it. I mean…our stove was on the island in the MIDDLE of our kitchen! I knew from the start that I didn’t want the...