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From Gilded to Grounded: A Standing Jewelry Armoire's Dark Moody Transformation

Sometimes, a "bright and airy" makeover just doesn’t fit the vibe. I found this standing jewelry armoire after it had already been given a white and gold facelift by someone else, but it felt a bit too "glam" for many people. I knew it had the potential to be something much more sophisticated, mysterious, and—of course— moody . In this tutorial, I’m taking you through the process of retaining some of the previous DIY and layering on a deep, velvety dark green finish. We’ll be leaning into those shadows, highlighting the unique curved silhouette. Whether you're looking to tone down a piece that's "too bright" or you're ready to embrace the dark academia aesthetic, here is how I turned a high-contrast piece into a seamless, moody masterpiece.

Stencil Giveaway

To celebrate my birthday, The Stencil Warehouse  and I want to GIVE AWAY a FREE stencil.

UPDATE: Lucky Marilyn N is the winner, congrats!



To win all you need to do pick one of the 3 STENCILS above you think I should use on an upcoming project and what PROJECT you would use that stencil on too.. so easy!!

Click on this link to enter on my Creative Moments Facebook page

Stencils are perfect to add on furniture, walls, pillows, rugs, wood boards, artist canvas, used for embossing, so many uses!

The stencil courtesy of Stencil Warehouse Ltd will be mailed directly to you!! The ending date for this gift to you will be via random draw Wednesday April 25 (my youngest daughters bday) @ 9 pm.. CHEERS!!

This fun giveaway is open to everyone!!

You can find more fabulous stencils on The Stencil Warehouse website

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