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STEP-BY-STEP LEARNING TO FLIP

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BEGINNER/MID LEVEL COURSE

THE COMPLETE REDESIGN COURSE

This video course is for the beginner or mid-level furniture artist who would like a step-by-step easy tutorial. Watch me as I walk you through the transformation of a Stanley sideboard - all via video. Lots of practical advice and tips included too!

  • Cleaning
  • Repairing
  • Sanding
  • Painting
  • Blending
  • Framing/Stenciling
  • Using Retique It
  • Topcoating

Bonus videos include staging, lighting & The Prep Talk.

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REDESIGNING RUBY

Ruby, an ordinary ol' end table, is the star of the show in this 10+ video course designed specifically for a recent Facebook challenge, "Let's Flip Together". I take you step by step through all the techniques:

  • Paint Layering
  • Dry Sanding/Distressing for an Aged Look
  • Topcoating
  • Stenciling/Stencil Layering
  • Using Retique It & Creative Graining
  • Staining and Antiquing with Java Gel
  • Embellishing with Gold Wax

Included is my video "A Prep Talk" outlining the different prep steps. Videos are short and to the point.

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BEGINNER COURSE

CREATIVE KIDS FURNITURE ART

This 5-week course is for the beginner who would like a step-by-step easy tutorial to get started on furniture flipping. You will receive instructions along with a short video of Isaac, a 12 year old, demonstrating each step. All weeks are opened up for immediate access for you to set your own pace through the course.

  • Cleaning
  • Sanding
  • Painting
  • Creating Background
  • Stenciling
  • Topcoating

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ALL LEVELS

100 Random Furniture Flipping Tips Video Series

Have you ever had trouble sleeping because something is bugging you? Have you ever run into a furniture redesign issue that drove you nuts because you couldn't figure it out?

I have. I watched all the videos, asked all the questions, tried so many different methods and fallen asleep thinking about it and woke up the next morning thinking about it. Once a method dogged me for two weeks until I figured it out!

Well, no more. Know why? Because I've spent YEARS researching and trying out methods and techniques and then have shared them with my Blueprint members so THEY don't have to fall asleep and wake up frustrated.

Now I'm sharing a lot of my tips with you - some in video, some in a short slide show. As an added bonus, the 100 Random Furniture Flipping Tips PDF is included.

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MARKETING

AI Staging for Furniture Sellers

Help buyers see your furniture — without misleading them.

Beautiful furniture gets missed every day because buyers can’t imagine it in their own homes. AI staging, used wisely, helps your listings pause the scroll and invite a closer look.

This short, practical mini course shows you how I use AI staging to present real furniture in realistic spaces — without changing the piece itself.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to use AI staging ethically and transparently

  • The one rule that protects your credibility and your buyers

  • How to create clean, realistic rooms (no tech overwhelm)

  • How to refine results with small, simple adjustments

  • Where AI staged photos work best — and where they don’t

If you would like to learn how to use Ai for staging, CLICK below:

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