We moved into a newly built house last December. All walls were white and there were no window treatments. Endless possibility, with potential for big expense. The first room we decided to decorate is the dining room. Its long and skinny, with windows on 3 sides. It is my favorite room in this house. My normal tendency is to go conservative and use neutral colors, […]
This is the last of a series of posts about painting glass containers to use as accent pieces in my dining room (see DIY Crackle Painted Wine Bottle and DIY Enamel Mason Jar and Vase). My dining room has aqua walls, and white and silver curtains. After making the yellow and white accent pieces, I decided to use some leftover […]
This is the second of a series of posts about painting glass containers to use as accent pieces in my dining room (see DIY Crackle Painted Wine Bottle). The goal was to create painted glass containers with a variety of looks. Using an old mason jar and an old dollar store vase, two different yellow glass enamel […]
This week I decided to try painting glass bottles and vases to use as colored accent pieces in my dining room. I tried four different paints, each of which produced a different look. The idea to paint glass containers initially came from Pinterest. This post is dedicated to the creation of a crackle painted wine bottle. I […]