Give those plain paper mâché pumpkins a seasonal glow-up. With a little paint and glaze, you can transform basic craft store finds into realistic, pumpkin-patch-worthy décor that feels cozy, sustainable, and one of a kind.
Category: Painting Tips & Tricks
Rescue Mission: Turning a Forgotten Thrift Store Craft into Kitchen Décor Gold
What started as a sick day and a $3.50 thrift find turned into a charming kitchen makeover with texture, transfers, and a lot of heart. See how I gave this abandoned mail sorter a second chance!
From Forgotten Tote to Garden Treasure: A 75¢ Makeover
A 75¢ thrift store find turns into a sweet garden tote with Irish Garden paint, vintage transfers, and a bit of glaze magic. Proof that even the roughest pieces can bloom.
How to Create Custom Glaze Using Jacquard Pearl Ex Powdered Pigments
Hey everyone! If you’ve ever stood in the paint aisle wishing there was just the right glaze color for your project, this one’s for you. I recently experimented with tintable glaze for the first time and decided to make my own custom color using Pearl Ex powdered pigments from Jacquard. I’m officially hooked. Why I…
Dyeing a Lampshade with Jacquard Dye-na-flow
Tired of dull fabric projects? I just tried Jacquard Dye-na-flow on a vintage lampshade and it blew me away. Even coverage, bold color, and no bleed-through? Yes, please.





