I’m on a blog hiatus…but its for a VERY VERY VERY special reason! My blog/website is currently under construction…its being bulldozed as we speak by my very talented friend JOE TOWER.
I can not WAIT to share with all of you what he is up to!!! Give me 2 weeks… and then come back and see [...]
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Steph’s House, Minneapolis, MN
For those of you wondering where this stencil came from that’s posted on my website… (I’ve had quite a few inquiries…) Its actually not a stencil at all…Its a series of Decals from What is Blik. I suggest making your own stencil out of the decals for continued use and more flexibility [...]
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This past week we were able to squeeze in a project over at a new Hip and Cozy Lounge downtown Minneapolis. Its called Elixir and its located to the left of the Fineline Music Cafe.
I’m calling this Part 1 because I’m going to show you my dark and dusty photos from behind the scenes. A [...]
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Spring is here and is currently in full effect. Aside from all the cleaning and organizing a good way to make your space refreshed and renewed for a lively summer is to add a fresh coat of some cheerful hues to your walls.
Here’s a few shades that I’m buzzing over this Spring!
Orange:
This vibrant color is [...]
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Silhouette & Cork
Tools:
Wood Icing Textura Paste
tape
black paint
silhouette stencil
Stain and Seal Van Dyke Brown
chip brush
rag
plastic bag
a putty knife
1.) Paint door black and allow to dry
2.) Tape off the areas that you want the black to shine through and apply the silhouette insert where you want it.
3.) Spread the texura base over the entire area and then [...]
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For those of you trying to sell out there in this..well….we will call it an interesting market, here is a great feature to keep you motivated and inspired.
http://www.frontdoor.com/Sell/10-Things-That-Make-Buyers-Bite/64
I’m smitten with the Entry way photo. I can’t begin to tell you how many entryway transformations my team and I have done. This serves as a multipurpose [...]
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Next Thursday, April 2nd, Peg, Terri and I with Patina Designs are going to be conducting a seminar called “Paint It Green” for the MAFCS annual conference. Here is the invitation for you!!! I’ll hope to see you there. xo LULU
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This past week Terri, Cindy and I were all hard at work in Eden Prairie, Creating two different Decorative Glazing techniques in a family room, foyer, and hallway. The job was intense, but we we couldn’t have been in a better atmosphere. The clients are a wonderful and loving family, with a great appreciation for [...]
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Posted in lulu hearts, tagged LULU Painting on February 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I was featured in the January Newsletter for NTA and SALI. K Rauworth from Paint to Pixels puts it together every month. You can view her website at www.PAINTtoPIXELS.com. Here is what K put together… enjoy! with valentines day love, LULU
K Rau
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