Why I Created the Flip Forward Series (and what it means to you)
For every furniture flipper who’s ever stared at a project and thought, “What if I mess it up?” this one’s for you. When Doubt Creeps In I still remember standing in my basement, staring at that old baby dresser with stenciled teddy bears. It had been relegated to the basement a few years back to hold my old patterns and stencils. I was too attached to get rid of it, but sad to see something we’d used for years in the nursery sit gathering dust. It was full of memories just like the pieces we flip, except this was personal. I had the desire, the vision… but absolutely no confidence. I bought lots of cans of spray paint – because that’s what someone told me they used to update their end tables. I had no idea where to start – but I had DH haul it upstairs anyway – I … Read more
