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House Tour (Updated!) Holiday Home Decor | BentleyBlonde

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Eek!! The Holidays are finally here :D   Christmas is hands down my favorite time of the year, and im so excited to share our decorated home with ya'll! We have been in our new house for a little over a year now, so quite a few of our projects are still "a work in progress" so to speak.. but I did want to show you the furniture that I've refinished this year! and some of the new decor we've added throughout the house. To see our FULL House Tour, including where everything shown is from, please watch my Youtube "House Tour" video HERE:  Updated House Tour I hope that you can draw some inspiration and ideas from my photos! Enjoy :)   (I will have a Tutorial on how I refinished this gorgeous french provincial dresser in an upcoming blog post here! Be sure to follow my blog so you don't miss it!)  (I also have an upcoming tutorial on how I refinished our coffee ...

DIY Farmhouse Table & Dining Set Makeover with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint®

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Ooh I'm so excited... It's officially Fall! AND I get to talk about a couple of my recent obsessions, Repurposing furniture & Chalk Paint® decorative paint by Annie Sloan!! If you follow me over on my My Youtube Channel & Facebook , you've probably already noticed that I've been essentially living in our garage, painting furniture like a maniac. I've been bit by the DIY bug, and no piece of wood is safe from my paint brush! ;) If you've ever delved into the world of painting furniture yourself, there's no doubt that you've seen a lot of beautiful pieces painted with the famous Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan. So of course I had to try out this amazing paint for myself! I decided that an old dining set I found on Craigslist was the perfect first project ( side note: come to find out, a giant old dining set is probably NOT the perfect choice for a first project haha ).  Here are a few pictures of what the dining set looked like B...