Monthly Archives: September 2012

Pretty Pumpkins

Alisa Burke from Redefine Creativity is showing us a creative pumpkin painting that is fabulous!  Gives us a whole new way to look at plain orange pumpkins! If you’re thinking about painting some pumpkins, the 2 oz. bottles of Olde … Continue reading

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Make Your Own Colors

Don’t let your creativity be hampered by seemingly limited color choices.  Make your own colors!  The color wheel is your friend.  Everything starts with the primary colors – red, yellow and blue – and from there, it is up to … Continue reading

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Get Ready for a Punch of Color

If you’ve wanted to add color to a room, but didn’t have the courage to paint an entire room – let alone one wall, think about painting the inside of a cabinet, bookcase or armoire to give a “punch” of … Continue reading

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Painted Hutch . . . After

You’ll just have to take our word for it that this hutch looks better AFTER it was painted. We liked the two colors of paint.  The red could be one of Olde Century Colors reds:  Confederate Red, Holly Berry Red, … Continue reading

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Stencils Add a Little Something Extra

Have you finished painting a piece of furniture and then think that it needs a little something extra?  Have you thought about adding a stencil?  The 2 oz. bottles of Olde Century Colors are perfect for those kinds of small … Continue reading

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Party on the Porch or Patio

Don’t put off painting your porch or patio furniture!  Choose one of the classics of black, dark green or white – or in Olde Century Colors, look at:  Lamp Black, Carriage Black, Windsor Chair Green, Candleberry Green, Dark Hunter Green, … Continue reading

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Kids Craft Area

All of the kids we know go crazy over crafts and projects!  And who wouldn’t love to have a space dedicated to crafts that looks this fabulous.  Use one of the Olde Century Colors paints on peg board and let … Continue reading

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Paint and Perhaps Repurpose Under-used Furniture

Do you have some older pieces of furniture that are still in good condition, but just have lost their luster in your eyes? Think about painting them and perhaps even finding a new purpose for the pieces Olde Century Colors … Continue reading

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Americans Have Voted – We Love to Paint!!

The results are in.  House Beautiful (www.housebeautiful.com) gives us the 2012 Color Report.  The September, 2012 issue will give more details. 1. You love blue. 29% of people said their favorite color in general was blue. 2. Everyone loves to paint. 77% of readers … Continue reading

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