We’re passionate about teaching others how easy it is to transform old furniture into fabulous works of art. My sister Cathy & I share our unique style of layering paint colors & finishes with hopes we’ll inspire you to find your own inner artist.
Shop our awesome selection of chalk & clay paints online! We also carry waxes, glazes, finishes, brushes, and more! With fast shipping and frequent sales, our goal is to make furniture painting projects easy for you.
Check out our blog for furniture painting before and afters, where we share tips and tutorials! Whether you’re refinishing a vintage picked piece or trying to find that perfect glaze, we’ll be sharing our journey with you.
I’m also running a 15% off paint sale for our local customers who can do porch pick up in Byron Center Michigan during the Pandemic! 3.28.2020 All the stores in Michigan are on lock down due to the Coronavirus but I am well stocked with paint supplies here in West......
28 March, 2020No comment
Want to learn advanced blending and layering paint techniques with chalk and clay paints and finishes? I’m Shelly with Shizzle Design and by popular demand, I’m teaching two different DIY paint and finishing classes in Holland, Michigan on Feb 22, 2020. Join me for one or both classes at Not......
16 February, 20201 Comment
Doors open at 10:00 a.m.! Save 20% on most home decor, Christmas, linens and furniture and 10% on paint supplies! Check out what I just brought in!...
09 November, 20191 Comment
Our first shipment of new colors flew off the shelves faster than I could stock them last month. My mom passed away in the midst of that initial launch so I simply stocked my stores without much notification for the new colors. For those of you who missed out, I......
26 October, 2019No comment
This first makeover is one of my personal favorites. I love the detail of this piece and I did my best to accentuate all the beautiful curves by layering two different shades of white then sealing with both Frenchic’s Gray Wax and White Wax. Isn’t the detail pretty? I just......
02 June, 2019No comment
People always ask me where I find my furniture pieces. Truth is, I have very little time to hunt for furniture and nine times out of ten, I stumble upon it at the most random of times. I scored this great piece while out of state for a hockey tournament. ......
15 March, 20192 Comments
Yes, I paint mahogany. I paint oak. I paint all sorts of wood furniture so if you’re an avid lover of all wood furniture being stained to accentuate all the grain, this probably isn’t a read for you. I am a furniture painter by trade and I personally prefer chalk......
09 January, 2019No comment
Want to learn how to create this faux Crocodile textured finish? It’s much easier than you think. Click below to find out how....
10 December, 201810 Comments
I have a crush on antique highboys. Seriously, I’m drawn to them; they like suck me in and say “buy me, buyyyyyy me”.. So when I stumbled upon this one recently at Changing Thymes, it wanted to go home with me. It’s not that I wanted it, I needed it.......
29 April, 20184 Comments
Hot off the press… This technique is so easy to create using our paint and waxes...
17 April, 2018No comment
Now available at Shizzle Design Check out lots of pictures of DIY paint colors, combinations and paint finishes. I’ll continue to add more photos of layered paint combos & techniques to inspire your painted furniture makeovers To check out all all the colors, click the “READ MORE” below...
21 March, 20185 Comments
I found this antique bow front dresser two years ago during a trip to one of my favorite places ~ Traverse City, Michigan. I usually bi-pass pieces that need a lot of work and this one was definitely in need of some TLC, but I knew there was a hidden......
25 February, 201614 Comments
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