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Painting A Thrift Store Jewelry Box - A Dixie Belle Paint Tutorial
I found the cutest thrift store jewelry box the other day for under $10! It was missing a handle and had seen better days. I love to...
Melissa Geskie
Mar 6, 20221 min read


Painting A Ombre Dresser - A DIY Dixie Belle Makeover
This sweet lingerie chest was so dirty and neglected. I picked her up from a yard sale. I could see her beauty below the dirt and grime....
Melissa Geskie
Feb 5, 20221 min read


Steam Punk Dresser Makeover - Furniture DIY
Products Used Oyster Air Balloon Transfer Steam Punk Stencil Slick Stick Black Wax Gold Digger Woodubend Gears Hampton Olive Have you...
Melissa Geskie
Dec 23, 20211 min read


How To Paint A Mad Hatter Table - A Dixie Belle Paint Tutorial
Have you ever seen such a cute and colorful table! This little 70's beauty had her makeover and is ready for a new lease on life! Watch...
Melissa Geskie
Nov 14, 20211 min read


Simple Painting With Silk - Furniture Makeover
Simple painting has been made easier with Silk All In One paint! This is a great way to update a piece of furniture in a day. This little end table was in great shape but the color was dated and boring. I could tell by the red wood color in the piece that this could be a "bleeder" - what is that? Tannins are in wood, stain and in the finished furniture. When the color of the wood or the stain of the wood is red, the tannins (red color) can bleed through a finish leaving your
Melissa Geskie
Nov 7, 20212 min read


Painting With Silk All In One - Furniture Makeover
This simple makeover features only one color of paint! Silk All In One paint Whitecap by Dixie Belle. I love how simple Silk paint is to...
Melissa Geskie
Oct 16, 20211 min read


New Fall Colors! Update your furniture with paint!
Have you seen the new fall colors from Dixie Belle? Five brand new fall colors have been released! Check them out here. As soon as I...
Melissa Geskie
Sep 23, 20214 min read


Let's Add A Transfer To Furniture!
Have you seen the new transfer from Dixie Belle Paint Company? Two new transfers were released last week, Vintage Floral & Cherry...
Melissa Geskie
Aug 29, 20211 min read


How To Create A Raised Stencil On Furniture!
Have you ever wanted to create a raised stencil on furniture? It's a easy update to add a great pop of texture to furniture. I love to...
Melissa Geskie
Aug 16, 20211 min read


Proper Prep - What do you need before furniture paint?
What is "proper prep"? I hear this term thrown around a lot in the furniture world. It's not a bad four letter word, just one that people...
Melissa Geskie
Aug 10, 20215 min read


How To Apply A Transfer On Silk Paint - A Furniture Makeover
Have you tried a Belle's & Whistles transfer on your furniture yet? This is a great way to add a dramatic flair to any piece. Transfers...
Melissa Geskie
Jul 26, 20211 min read


Simple Paint Makeover For Furniture
Want to learn how to quick flip a table with Dixie Belle paint products? It's easy with Silk Paint and No Pain Gel Stain! Two simple...
Melissa Geskie
Jul 19, 20212 min read


Inspo Boxes - Paint Your Furniture The Easy Way!
Have you ever wanted to paint a look that I have created - or any Dixie Belle Brand Ambassador's work of art and didn't know where to...
Melissa Geskie
Jul 7, 20212 min read


How To Update A Planter Box With A Stencil & Transfer
There's a new stencil in town and boy oh boy she's a beauty! It's Buffalo Check! Buffalo Check is amazing for Christmas but I really...
Melissa Geskie
Jun 23, 20212 min read


How To Makeover A Front Door - A Woodubend Tutorial
Let's do a quick flip on my front door! I've had this door issue with holes since I moved in, those two holes were left from a old door...
Melissa Geskie
Jun 13, 20213 min read


Nautical Life Transfer - Quick Crafts From Dixie Belle
Did you know I am a avid thrifter? I seem to find myself roaming the Goodwill or other secondhand shops a couple times a week looking for...
Melissa Geskie
Jun 7, 20214 min read


Giving Back To The Community Through Paint Positivity & Dixie Belle Vanity Makeover
As a Dixie Belle brand ambassador, I have the ability to reach a great number of people through social media. I decided to use this...
Melissa Geskie
May 29, 20212 min read


Simple Furniture Flip With Silk Paint
I picked up two amazing tables on Marketplace and I knew they could become something fabulous, with a little imagination and Dixie Belle...
Melissa Geskie
May 22, 20214 min read


How To Paint Fabric - Painting A Couch The Easy Way
This past week I did something I've never done before...I painted a couch! Yes, a whole couch. A friendly neighbor down the street was getting rid of some items and passed this sweet seat my way. It was stained, but structurally in great shape. It lived in my shed all winter, with me wondering what I could do with it. I knew I wasn't up to replacing the fabric, but I knew there was hope to recycle her yet. And so, I decided that I'd do what I'd do best. I'd paint her. To try
Melissa Geskie
May 12, 20214 min read


How To Use A Belle's & Whistles Silkscreen Stencil
Did you hear the news? Dixie Belle has released some new stencils! There are five new Silkscreen stencils, Butterflies, Roses, Steampunk,...
Melissa Geskie
May 3, 20212 min read
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