wow — all of a sudden, things are a little stacked up at the studio (in an exciting way, i mean, gratefully) with “befores”!  since i know you’ve been paying close attention, here’s a little quiz:

match each photo to the finish mrs. jones is planning for that particular piece…

1. hanging shelf    2. chest    3. victorian chair    4. chest & hutch    5.  louis xv-ish sofa

  a) high-gloss white      b) two shades of pale gray-blue, rubbed/distressed       c) creamy white with gold leaf, distressed/aged       d) white with apple-green banding, aged        e) black with “pagoda” red and gold leaf, crackled/aged

i’m sure you did very well!  please check back soon for the answers and “afters”.