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Friday, December 11, 2015

Patterns, Stencils and Chevron - Oh my!

As an artist I find I only need a paint brush.  It doesn't matter if I'm painting on a canvas or a dresser. I'm having so much fun!

Here are a few of my favorites.

Patterned book shelf
(sold)
Chevron TV cabinet
(sold)
Stenciled desk
(sold)
Pretty in pink

Scrap wood turned chevron art with metal swordfish

Mid century credenza gone wild
(sold)
Gorgeous antique chest of drawers


Two-toned mid century cabinet
(sold)
Sage high boy

Gray ombre with arrows
(sold)

I've also strengthened my arms because I'm sanding and stripping plenty of dresser tops.

Behold, the butcher block top!

(sold)

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I loved working on this vintage bar.
(sold)
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A two-toned armoire.

And my favorite . . . (drum roll please)!
This is a vintage French radio cabinet.


It was huge!

I took out the speakers and added a little barnwood.
(sold)
The finished piece literally took my breath away.
The metal and glass door handles I purchased at Hobby Lobby.


This starving artist is happy!

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Thursday, December 3, 2015

The Pasture Vintage Event - December 5th 2015- Mesa AZ

Do you love vintage, shabby chic, repurposed, industrial, antique home furnishings? 




Are you looking for that perfect vintage dresser or shabby chic frame? 





Chalk boards, handmade stars made out of vintage rulers, dream catchers, a one-of-a-kind book shelf, old doors and windows, metal lockers and more. 





So much cute stuff going on here it's ridiculous.  Photos shown are products we've sold in the past, but plenty of new stuff will be available for your pleasure. 



Over 50 vendors, food trucks, music and festive atmosphere.  Think of it as art festival meets vintage finds.  Plus, for you longtime My Dear Trash followers Kelly will be there.  Come say hello.

Come see us at The PASTURE; over an acre of beautiful urban barnyard turned vintage market boutique fair.  There's even a cow, really!!!



When:  December 5th - One Day ONLY
Where:  2156 E. Hackamore St. Mesa AZ 85213
Time:  8:00 to 2:00
Why:  Because it's awesome!


Many of the photos shown are examples of PREVIOUS work.  Not all items pictured will be available for sale, but many "like" pieces will be available.  In other words, there will be tons of new stuff we haven’t had time to photograph yet because we’re working to hard creating it for you!