Welcome to our portfolio page! Here you can find our latest furniture makeovers, along with tips and tutorials to help you with your next project.
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Try searching our past projects, whether you’re after before & afters, waxing walkthroughs, or brand-specific tutorials.
With Cath battling Cancer and me recovering f...
I have a THING for brushes! Paint brushes,...
Remembering Sydney Grace… I’ll never ...
How to Create a Venetian Bronze Finish on a B...
Shizzle Design of West Michigan please note ...
Want to create a beautiful finish like this? ...
Have you struggled with using Clear Coats in ...
A while back I asked for opinions on color c...
It’s that time of year again when furni...
5.25.16 Â This post is a bit jumbled. Â My la...
This dresser stuck out like a sore thumb at a...
This post is packed full of before and after ...
I found this antique bow front dresser two ye...
It’s been almost a year since our trip ...
American Paint Company’s Bold & Bea...
It was love at first sight when I spotted thi...
Cathy and I grew up in a humble bungalow buil...
Today I’m revisiting one of our most po...
Join us for a 3 Day Weekend Paint Retreat thi...
Want the scoop on the hottest paints?  Co...
We seldom have time for custom work anymore ...
Sharing a quick blog post on a little red dre...
Last summer, we acquired several pieces of Mi...
Several years ago, I purchased a beautiful an...
The fact that I love creating unique finishes...
I only caught a few shots of this little prin...
Several weeks ago we were asked us to take ...
My sister Cathy and I would like to wish each...
I’ll never forget the sparkle in my da...
We’re now accepting retailers for Vinti...
Maybe it’s the Hallmark Christmas Movie...
We just received our first small shipment of ...
It’s here! American Paint Company̵...
We’re burning the midnight oil getting ...
Cathy and I always look forward to seeing the...
I am pleased to announce the arrival of 12 ne...
Our space at Shizzle Design continues to evol...
Every once in a while, I’ll get an ema...
Sometimes we start out with a piece thatR...
Everybody has a “THING” for some...
I’m so excited to share an awesome furn...
Hi guys! We’re working on switching t...
I purchased this vintage library table sight ...
Sharing some great furniture makeovers from o...
Three years ago today, my sister Cathy and I...
Our Aunt Katie and Uncle Jim have helped Cath...
Just wanted to give a little heads up on a co...
I know, I know, I know… It’s been...
I’ve been blessed with awesome friends...
Hope you’re all enjoying time with fam...
My sister Cathy and I continue to be blessed ...
Give the Gift of Creativity this Mother’...
Her eyes were as blue as the ocean, her smile...
We knocked out some new pieces of furniture r...
Calling all DIY’ers to Caledonia, Michi...
Hi guys!  I’m slowly getting back in...
I love the lines of brass chandeliers but I h...
In the midst of this long cold winter, Cathy ...
When the Ellis Collection from American Paint...
I’m super excited to share with all of ...
Cathy and I are honored to be one of this yea...
I’ve been having a lot of fun playing aroun...
This past fall, we lost our grandmother and i...
GOT SNOW? Â If you live anywhere near the Mid...
Three years ago I picked up my first dresser ...
This petite French buffet was painted for our...
It’s been a cold snowy winter in our neck o...
My sister and I both used to dread waxing fur...
Hello Gang! Â It’s Sunday and that mean...
From Our Michigan Winter Wonderland to Yours ...
We started this journey several years ago bec...
How is it that on November 25th, there are al...
We’ve had so many emails and messages a...
I’d like to thank each and every one of...
Over the past two years, our little furniture...
We’ve been super busy with a new expans...
We’ve painted our share of paint displays o...
For the past three weeks, art has filled the ...
I’m headed out to Not So Shabby’s...
After spending all day Saturday purging this&...
Our garages are bursting at the seams and we ...
I’ve said it before and I’ll say ...
Earlier this summer I was fortunate to come a...
Hi guys! Â Last week, I posted about several ...
Days have been coming and going so fast the p...
Last week we ran across an old collapsed barn...
If you’re subscribed to my blog or follow o...
I checked out a beautiful antique bedroom set...
I’ve tried many strippers over the years  ...
originally posted Aug 2013 Summer in Michigan...
I’ll be posting all the details of this set...
Hope you’re all enjoying summer! Even tho...
As I write this post, I’m up in northern Mi...
I’ve wanted to do the World’s Lon...
Do you ever have one of  THOSE days? THOSE...
I blinked and this week was gone! Between h...
I’ll never forget our first trip to The Chi...
I hope you’re all enjoying a picture perfec...
Anyone who follows our blog has probably figu...
Our Shizzle Design Paint Shop is now open in ...
We just got back from a fun overnight trip of...
” Well ~ Hello there!” Â That...
Three weeks ago, I traveled to the bay area...
It never ceases to amaze me how incredible ol...
Surfing U.S.A.  I couldn’t help but sing...
Last week I finally had the privilege of meet...
A lot of chairs are refinished during our Shi...
Here’s another really cool vintage table th...
Life seems to be a never-ending ride of busy-...
In celebration of our one year anniversary, S...
One of the neatest things about my line of wo...
The truck has been spotted en-route to Michig...
Here’s a couple videos I’d like t...
Welcome to our new and improved Online Shizzl...
I’ve been buried lately in an endless m...
Michigan State University is BIG on being GR...
I’ll be the first to admit, I’m n...
Pantone named Emerald Green the Color of the ...
I thought Valentines Day was a great day to s...
Hi guys! Â Happy snowy morning to ya. The sto...
I concentrate most of my time painting furnit...
Does it ever take way longer for anyone else ...
Isn’t it amazing how time seems to go f...
Many thanx go out to everyone who joined us f...
Several years ago I picked up a pair of lamps...
Holy cow is Christmas sneaking up on us or WH...
Thanks for everyone who linked up to my very ...
A good friend of ours gave us this dresser ov...
OH  MY  GOSH!  I can’t believe thi...
Happy Sunday to you! We’re enjoying a r...
A nice couple hired us recently to paint a vi...
I love sharing my passion for painting furnit...
Christmas is magical for so many reasons ~ c...
Finally! This buffet has undergone quite th...
It happened again ~ I blinked and the year fl...
My sister came across an old sewing machine c...
I’m so excited to be unveiling my han...
 It’s hard to believe that just last ...
If you’ve wanted to paint a piece of yo...
When I purchased this piece, it was covered w...
There’s been a whole lot of moving and ...
Do you have a favorite color scheme when it c...
This just may be my favorite transformations ...
I’m super busy this week but IÂ wanted ...
I love this time of year ~ sunshine without t...
Have you tried Dover White? It’s the p...
A couple weeks ago while we were on vacation ...
I’m writing this post from our hotel room a...
My sister Cathy just finished painting this b...
I love the character of antique buffets when ...
I’ve been inspired with color ever since we...
Funky Color Combo on an Antique Drum Table It...
Have you ever had a piece of furniture that y...
If you’re looking for ideas and color i...
I am so honored to guest post for Karen Berg...
Hey everyone, howzit? Â I’m so excited ...
Things are selling at the store left and righ...
I love the smell of cedar. Â It reminds me of...
This lovely antique oak dresser has just been...
A month ago, we lost our cat and had to find ...
Have you seen some of the new colors from CeC...
This post has nothing to do with furniture or...
I have a passion for furniture built before t...
My post today is short and sweet. I painted t...
I’ve had this table for a while and cou...
I had the honor of painting an antique drum t...
There’s a lot of folks in blogland writ...
It seems like only yesterday when I had the p...
A couple months ago, a friend from church ask...
I have to admit, I have a thing for green. Â ...
Have you ever gotten sick of an old outfit? Â...
Seriously? It’s March? It was Christmas...
I’ve been getting a lot of requests fro...
My husband ended up in emergency surgery over...
I’ve been busy with custom paint jobs latel...
The past couple weeks have been crazy busy wi...
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Last week, a gal came into Not So Shabby to c...
Tired of shuffling through piles of clutter o...
This beautiful dining room set has been lovin...
I finally created my first Subway Art. I’...
It seems like just last night I was sitting i...
I have a tendency to mess around with things....
This August we launched our furniture designs...
I am very humbled and excited to share with y...
They have solid construction yet sport the ne...
Over the years we’ve collected quite an...
Hot off the press, or should I say “fresh o...
Hi everyone. Â Just in case you’re wond...
Several years ago, my Aunt Katie dug an old w...
Several months ago, I came up with the crazy ...
This parlor table was lacking pizzazz when I ...
Please mark your calendars and join us for No...
We stand in awe at how many features we had t...
I’ve been told many times throughout my lif...
Guess what? Our furniture was featured thre...
Okay – sing it with me now and don’t get ...
Here’s a quick sneak peak of a few thin...
When I decided to start my furniture refurbis...