a lovely client had this solid pair of dressers custom-built. they are very well-made, and will last forever, but the finish was not what she had hoped. savvy nancy stephenson, (who is consulting on the interior design) paged mrs. jones to see about a plan b. here is the before:
and the after, painted in a greige and rubbed down with both clear and tinted waxes:
nancy and her lovely client chose this fabulous hardware to finish things off:
on a separate but coincidental note, it made me so happy to see all the sunflowers in bloom this weekend at shelby farms park.
The Devoted Classicist says
Another great furniture transformation!
I was glad to hear of a good news sunflower story. The sunflower crop on my neighboring DeSoto County farm ‘burned up’ due to the heat and lack of rain.