This, That & Life — Annie Sloan

File Cabinet Before and After

January 11, 2013 By anneke 6 Comments

Happy Friday everyone! We were pretty excited to head out yesterday to Priest Point and spend some time at the Beach House for a few days. You literally walk in the door and just sigh all of the stresses of life away. Ahhhhhhhh………. The Living Room via Instagram On another note, I have [...]

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French Coastal Hutch

January 2, 2013 By anneke 6 Comments

Happy 2013 everyone!!! Are you just as excited for 2013 as I am??? Seriously, I can’t tell you HOW excited I am. I have some great news to share very soon ~ more on that to come! Overall, it was a great start to my year and I’m definitely feeling the immediate effects of [...]

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Vintage French Bed Before and After

October 4, 2012 By anneke 24 Comments

Today I have a quick before and after for you. Family life and responsibilities are calling! Thank you for stopping in today. BEFORE AFTER This look was created with a custom mix of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in Antionette and Coco and then accented with Old White. [...]

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Before and After ~ Six Drawer Dresser

July 18, 2012 By anneke 12 Comments

Hello friends! I have a lot of diy projects coming your way as we are wrapping things up at the Beach House and getting it ready to rent out for some vacation fun and much needed R & R! We spent the past few days out there, and I must say, it feels so relaxing [...]

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anneke

Hello and Welcome to This, That & Life! My name is Anneke, pronounced like “Monica” without the “M”, and TT&L is a place where wherever you are in life, I hope you will find inspirations for your home, your family, your health, and for reaching out to others. I have a love for interiors & mixing the old with the new, a growing concern over our food sources & physical health, and a passion for family & relationships! It may seem random at first…but by the end of the day, it all comes together! {Read more...}