Thursday, August 30, 2012

Boston Store Info

 Maison Decor Boston 524 Harrison Avenue 857-250-2516 Friday-Sunday 11-4 Closed Mon Tues Wed Thurs On street parking, no meters  on our side of the street. Rustic~Vintage~French~Furnishings~Home Decor Home of Annie Sloan™ Products We stock all you need to get started painting~ Follow Justin's blog BRUSH AND PAIL for the latest on whats happening in the store! Or pick up where you left off with more supplies and options for furniture and walls. Whether you need...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Progression of Boston

 The raw space that I have been working with Colin and Justin~ making it into our little rustic French shop.  We painted the end wall using Chalk Paint™ in a few different colors~ then started on the kitchen cabs. Justin thought they should be Graphite and I agreed~ they would look great with the stencil on the sink skirt. iphone pic quality~anyhow the black is very cool in here, we put two Hitchcock chairs up on the display shelf~  Hung up some of the sheer...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Bustling in Boston~Maison Decor updates

 Its been a very hectic week with the big push to get the  shop ready for its opening this Saturday! Yesterday the front doors got finished with a coat of  Florence Chalk Paint® and some gilding~ Before we got to the front doors we were busy working all weekend on the interior~Justin is painting the cabinets in Graphite Chalk Paint®. I had the burlap stenciled and ready to make into a sink skirt to hide  the open area under the butcher block countertop~ we had draperies...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Fancy and Rustic finish Chalk Paint® project

 Its official~I really do love Chalk Paint®.  The more I use it, the more things I seem to be able to  do with it, and it turns me on!!  This french desk is the perfect example~ Here is the photo my picker sent me~I loved it! (not the wooden knobs though of course)  Colin painted it in two coats of Old Ochre Chalk Paint~ Then I painted the drawers in Versailles. Old Ochre is a great color, like a bone white.   Then Colin crackled the top surface~ we...
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