Courtney Weisel of Steel Birch Studios chats about her Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Staging category.  Plus she talks about how she goes through the process of staging her pieces.


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Staging Category
Courtney  - Steel Birch Studios
https://www.instagram.com/steelbirchstudios/


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Sandra Martinez - Black Lab Furniture Revival
https://www.instagram.com/blacklabfurniturerevival/


Tip: Taking Pictures of Your Piece Thru the Process
Andy - Furniture Fables by Andy
https://www.instagram.com/furniturefablesbyandy/


Accolades:
(From) Linda Dubois - Smooched Furniture & Decor
https://www.instagram.com/smoochedfurnituredecor/

(To) Laura - Rescued Refined Design
https://www.instagram.com/rescued_refined_designbylaura/


Bloopers: Trouble with Leveling a Piece
MaryEllen Adzima - 100 Thousand Welcomes
https://www.instagram.com/100thousandwelcomes/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

Amanda of the Vintage Sisters chats about their award winning Farmhouse Style piece, plus she shares why the Farmhouse Style is their favorite style to do.


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Farmhouse Style Category
Amanda & Jenn  - Vintage Sisters
https://www.instagram.com/vintagesisterssk/


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Kimberly Kollasch - RS Home Design
https://www.instagram.com/rshomedesign400/


Tip: Painting Upholstry
Robin Edler - ReMade by Robin
https://www.instagram.com/remadebyrobin/


Question: What is Your Favorite Refinished Piece…and Why?
Anastasia Graziose - Shab to Rad
https://www.instagram.com/shabtorad/

Donna Kazaitis  - This Old Vintage
https://www.instagram.com/thisoldvintage/

Hailey Halverson - Halverson Home Decor
https://www.instagram.com/halversonhomedecor/

Karin Paterson - Designs by Karin
https://www.instagram.com/designsbykarin/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

The Vintage Sisters, Jenn and Amanda, Co-Host as they talk to the March "Staging" Winners as they share about their process in Staging.


Main: March Staging Winners and How They Achieved Their Winning Look
Amanda & Jenn  - Vintage Sisters
https://www.instagram.com/vintagesisterssk/

Amy - Penollo Designs
https://www.instagram.com/pennollo_designs/

Shelly - Consider This Furniture
https://www.instagram.com/considerthisfurniture/

Danielle - Hall Refined Design
https://www.instagram.com/hall_refined_design/


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Lisa - Ivy Lane Interiors
https://www.instagram.com/ivylane.interiors/


Tip: Never Skip Prep Work
Melissa Willis - Belle Louise Home
https://www.instagram.com/bellelouisehome/


Question: Where Do You  Sell Most of Your Pieces?
Thomas - Be Cube Project
https://www.instagram.com/becube_project/

Nicole & Sarah - Barely Vintage Restorations
https://www.instagram.com/barelyvintagerestorations/

Lindsay - Rustic Owl Furnishings
https://www.instagram.com/barelyvintagerestorations/

Nathanael Bridges - NB Restorations
https://www.instagram.com/nb.restorations.nathanbridges/


Blooper: Trouble with Bondo!
Amanda - Lemon Pepper Farmhouse
https://www.instagram.com/lemonpepper_farmhouse/


Accoalades:
(From) Bri - Five to Love Designs
https://www.instagram.com/fivetolove_designs/

(To) Nikki - Pridgen's Farmhouse
https://www.instagram.com/pridgensfarmhouse/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

The March Zibra Review Winners, Anne Michelle of Amini Design Ashburn, Tiffany of Refab Six and Heidi of Uncommoner Decor Answers discuss their winning Hutch pieces and then participate in a panel discussion on how to "Refinishing Larger Pieces".
 

Main: Zibra Review Winners on Hutches...Plus Tips on  How to Refinish Larger Pieces
Anne Michelle  - Amini Design Ashburn
https://www.instagram.com/aminidesignashburn/

Tiffany - Refab Six
https://www.instagram.com/refab_six/

Heidi - Uncommoner Decor
https://www.instagram.com/heidi_hope_obrien/


Ad:
Jamie Lee - Altered State Furniture Art
https://www.instagram.com/altered_state_furniture_art/


Tip: Never Skip Prep Work
Marrisa - Lilly & Cedar
https://www.instagram.com/lillyandcedar/


Question: What Did You Do Before You Became a Furniture Refinsher?
Terry - Furn-tjav
https://www.instagram.com/furn_tjav/

Amy - High Lakes DIY
https://www.instagram.com/highlakesdiy/

Sanja - Rustically Modern
https://www.instagram.com/rustically_modern/


Blooper: The Brush Strokes that Wouldn't Go Away
Diane - Pink Pinecone
https://www.instagram.com/pink_pinecone/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

All things Close-Up!  Christiane of SO SCHÖN NEU answers questions about her Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Artistic Close-Up category, plus we hear from Katy of Furniture Refreshed and Jen of Perfectly Imperfect Furniture on how they achieve their beautiful close-up shots!


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Artistic Close-Up Category
Christiane  - SO SCHÖN NEU
https://www.instagram.com/so.schoen.neu/


Spotlight:  Achieve  Beautiful  Close-Up Shots
Katy - Furniture Refreshed
https://www.instagram.com/furniture.refreshed/

Jen - Perfectly Imperfect Furniture
https://www.instagram.com/perfectlyimperfectfurnitureres/


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Pamela Stevens - Pam's Restored Elements
https://www.instagram.com/pamsrestoredelements/


Tip: Cleaning and Prepping Piece
Whitney - White House on the Square
https://www.instagram.com/whitehouseonthesquare/


Question: What is Your Biggest Furniture Refinishing Fear that You Had to Overcome?
Annalisa - Sage and Vintage
https://www.instagram.com/sageandvintage/

Liahna Higgs - Bells and Thistles Furniture
https://www.instagram.com/bellsandthistlesfurniture/

Stefanie - Refreshed by Stef
https://www.instagram.com/refreshed.bystef/

Vicki Waite - Rowan Tree Interiors
https://www.instagram.com/rowantreeinteriors/


Blooper: Sanding Mishap!
Debbie Hinton - Vintage Furniture Finds
https://www.instagram.com/vintagefurniturefinds/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

Karen of The Cozy Cottage answers questions about her Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Restored Wood category, plus she takes her "secrets" in doing so.


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Restored Wood Category
Karen Delaney - The Cozy Cottage KY
https://www.instagram.com/thecozycottageky/


Ad:
Ellen Wuagneux - Vintage Key
https://www.instagram.com/vintagekey_fl/


Tip: Prepping Your Furniture
Tiffany McMenaman - RefabSix
https://www.instagram.com/refab_six/


Question: What is Your Biggest Furniture Refinishing Fear that You Had to Overcome?
Anastasia Spring - Furniture by Anastasia
https://www.instagram.com/furniture_by_anastasia/

Joanna M  - Painting by the Penny
https://www.instagram.com/paintingbythepenny/

Krystal Foster - Foster Farmhouse Furniture
https://www.instagram.com/fosterfarmhousefurniture/

Robin Morley Ploof - RMP Designs
https://www.instagram.com/rmpdesigns/


Blooper: Adding Legs to a Large Cabinet
Christine Castray - Driftwood Home Furniture
https://www.instagram.com/driftwoodhomefurniture/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

Becky of Phoenix Vintage Furniture answers questions about her Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Repurposed category.


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Repurposed Category
Becky Ackroyd - Phoenix Vintage Furniture
https://www.instagram.com/phoenixvintagefurniture/


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Alissa - Rustic Refresh
https://www.instagram.com/rustic_refresh/


Event: Painting with Milk Paint!
Krista Litka - Live with Krista
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/blogs/how-to-series/live-with-kristen


Tip: Getting your Furniture Surface Smooth Before Painting
Brianna Kanuck - Brianna Kanuck
https://www.instagram.com/briannakanuck/


Question: What is the Secret to Your Refinishing Success?
Christiana Hollingsworth - CJFlipsIt
https://www.instagram.com/cj.flips.it/

Zoey Reade  - The Creative Zo
https://www.instagram.com/thecreativezo/


Accolades:
(From) Amber - Lakeside Restorations
https://www.instagram.com/lakesiderestorations/

(To) Kaitlyn - Lake Simcoe Furniture Revival
https://www.instagram.com/thecreativezo/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

Andy Han of Modern Makeover answers questions about his Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Mid-Century Modern category.


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Mid-Century Modern Category
Andy Han - Modern Makeover
https://www.instagram.com/modern.makeovers/


Ad:
Kim O'Donoghue - Needle & Brush Decor
https://www.instagram.com/needleandbrushdecor/


Tip: Covering Blister Marks
Nicole - Black Birch Interior
https://www.instagram.com/blackbirchinterior/


Uncovering Art: Discussing a Stunning Mural
Kandi Jamieson - Orchids True Blue
https://www.instagram.com/orchidstrueblue/


Question: What is the Secret to Your Refinishing Success?
Anja - Annoush Designs
https://www.instagram.com/annoushdesigns/

Richa Bista  - House We Call Home
https://www.instagram.com/house.wecall.home/

Sara Chen - Sara Chen Design
https://www.instagram.com/sara.chen.design/


If This Piece Could Talk: History of an Old Secretary Desk
Jennifer Beck - Saved by Design
https://www.instagram.com/savedbydesign.tn/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

Kandi Jamieson of Orchids True Blue chats about her Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Multi-Colored Piece category.  Plus, Kandi shares her "secret" to refinishing furniture!

Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Multi-Colored Piece Category
Kandi Jamieson - Orchids True Blue
https://www.instagram.com/orchidstrueblue/


Ad:
Jill Bishop - Back Porch Lilly
 https://www.instagram.com/backporchlilly/


Tip: Having the Right Staging Wall
Jessie - Cypress House Design
https://www.instagram.com/cypresshousedesign/


Question: What are your Furniture Refinishing Goals for 2023?
Arti Louisiana - Sage Furnishings
https://www.instagram.com/sagefurnishings_/

Bonnie & Deanna - Cornflower Restorations
https://www.instagram.com/cornflowerrestorations/

Kaylor Chaffin - Rhetts Refinishes
https://www.instagram.com/rhettsrefinishes/


Accoaldes:
(From) Jennifer Edwardson - Jennifer Edwardson DIY
https://www.instagram.com/jenniferedwardson.diy/

(To) Karin - Designs by Karin
https://www.instagram.com/designsbykarin/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog

Jennifer Beck of Saved by Design chats about her Golden Brush Award winning piece in the Dramatic Makeover category.  Plus, Jennifer shares her "secret" to refinishing furniture!


Main: Golden Brush Award Winning Piece in the Dramatic Makeover Category
Amy Pricco - Pennollo Designs
https://www.instagram.com/pennollo_designs/


Ad:
Sandra Martinez - Guido-Black Lab Furniture Revival
https://www.instagram.com/blacklabfurniturerevival/


Tip: All About Masking Tape
Sarah Murphy - Colourfulsaz
https://www.instagram.com/colourfulsaz/


Question: What are your Furniture Refinishing Goals for 2023?
Deb Blaze - Hidden Charm Woodworks
https://www.instagram.com/hiddencharmwoodworks/

Heidi O’Brien - Uncommoner Déco
https://www.instagram.com/heidi_hope_obrien/

Jennifer Marr - Jenny Rae At Home
https://www.instagram.com/jennyraeathome/

Melinda Verner - Yellow Creek Interior
https://www.instagram.com/yellowcreekinteriors/


Zibra:
Website: Zibra
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/

Podcast Page: Zibra's Before & After Furniture Refinishing Podcast
https://www.enjoyzibra.com/pages/the-zibra-podcast-season-5

Welcome to Brush & Banter—the podcast where creativity meets real-life hustle. Brought to you by Zibra, we go beyond perfect brushstrokes to explore the messy, magical, and meaningful side of being an artist. We’re here to bring you conversations with working artists, practical tips to grow your creative business, and a built-in painting companion for your next project. 

Brush & Banter is co-hosted by Brie Hansen, President of Zibra; Annie Bolding, Founder of It’s a Disco Day Designs; and Lauren Cooper, Founder of Rosemont Lane Design Studio.

Connect with Zibra: 

• Website
• Instagram
• TikTok
• Facebook 
• YouTube
• Blog