We have Amy Howard At Home paints and finishes to help you transform your home!
Amy Howard at Home paints and finishes.
Amy Howard
Glitter
Real imported German Glass Glitter from Amy Howard at Home in 8 oz. Mason Jars! We have Gilded Gold, Pure Silver, and Sheer Frost. Not for use by children.
German glitter from Amy Howard at home.
German glitter from Amy Howard at home.
German glitter from Amy Howard at home.
Amy Howard
We carry Amy Howard at Home paints and finishes. Look at our Events listing for classes about how to use these products.
Stencil products from Amy Howard at Home.
Amy Howard
Do you have a DIY Dad? Let us help you put an Amy Howard At Home gift basket together for him. Great products for all your refinishing projects.
Color samples from Amy Howard at home.
Amy Howard’s book.
Amy Howard finishes and color cards.
A Maker’s Guide
We have A Maker’s Guide: A letter and roadmap to creative entrepreneurs, by Amy Howard. It’s a wonderful book for anyone in your life who makes beautiful things, and would like to make money making beautiful things.
A Makers Guide, by Amy Howard.
You may have taken one of the classes about using Amy Howard at Home paints and finishes; find out more about the woman behind the products. It’s a beautiful, inspiring book.
Amy Howard Workshops
Amy Howard One Step chalk-based paint workshop
Thursday, April 14, 2016
YAY!! It’s Spring!! Let’s PAINT!!!
Give your tired furniture a facelift with an Amy Howard Paint Workshop!!
This workshop will teach application of the Amy Howard One Step chalk-based paint. We offer a hands-on approach, so bring a drawer, cabinet door, frame, mirror, anything that fits on a tabletop and we’ll get to work on it! Please, no furniture pieces, due to space limitations. Buy your paint prior to or at the class or you can use a previously opened can of paint during class (limited color selection). All class participants will receive 10% off products bought at the time of the workshop.
This workshop is being offered Thursday, April 14th from 6:15 pm – 8:15 pm and will include the following:
- Hands-on painting with Amy Howard One Step chalk paint
- Hands-on with finishes including Clear Wax and Light and Dark Antique Wax and Dust of Ages
- One-on-one tutorials in a small workshop setting
These 2-hour workshops are $45 and payment is required 5 days prior to class (cash or check payable to Laurie Ledbetter). No refunds unless we cancel the class. We can accommodate 5 customers per class.
One Step Paint from Amy Howard at Home.
Call Affordable Chic Shops at 919-846-0676 to sign up (please, no email sign-ups) – hurry, space is limited!!
Toscana Powder Paint Workshop!
Saturday, April 23, 2016
In the Toscana Powder Paint Workshop you will work with Toscana milk-based powder paint. This paint gives a wonderful historic-looking patina. You will paint a frame or candlestick (provided for you and included in the cost of the workshop) that you will take home for family and friends to admire! All class participants will receive 10% off products bought at the time of the workshop.
This workshop is being offered Saturday, April 23rd, from 9:00 am – 11:00 am and will include the following:
- Hands-on painting with Amy Howard One Step chalk paint
- Hands-on painting with Amy Howard Toscana Milk Paint
- Hands-on Antiquing Glaze
- Hands-on Light and Dark Wax
- One-on-one tutorials in a small workshop setting
These 2-hour workshops are $48 (includes cost of the frame) and payment is required 5 days prior to class (cash or check payable to Laurie Ledbetter). No refunds unless we cancel the class. We can accommodate 5 customers per class.
Call Affordable Chic Shops at 919-846-0676 to sign up (please, no email sign-ups) – hurry, space is limited!!
Amy Howard Gold/Silver Leaf Workshop!
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Gilding in gold or silver leaf can add beautiful detail to any piece of furniture or home accessory. In this 2-hour workshop, each participant will gild an item to take home (provided in the price). We can accommodate five (5) in the workshop. The date for the workshop is Thursday, April 28, 6:15-8:15 pm. The cost is $45 (payable by cash or check to Laurie Ledbetter) five days before the workshop. Hope you can join us and learn this beautiful, centuries-old technique!
We have everything you need to gild your own lilies, from Amy Howard at Home!
Amy Howard
We carry a full line of Amy Howard At Home paints and finishes at Affordable Chic. Talk to us when you visit, or follow us on Facebook, to be notified of our Let’s Paint! workshops, where we show you how to use these great products.
Amy Howard At Home paints and finishes.
You’ve seen chandeliers almost like this all over the Triangle; they’re standard in most new homes. Isn’t this nicer? It’s painted with Amy Howard spray lacquer. Stop by and see how easy and inexpensive it can be to upgrade your lighting!
Transform a standard light fixture into something elegant!
Affordable Chic, helping you update and upgrade your home every day!
Country Christmas
Do “vintage” or “rustic” describe your decorating style? Be sure to take a look at the wonderful decor in the Twelve Forks Junction space.
Twelve Forks Junction’s Christmas display.
Notice the Amy Howard at Home paints and supplies in the back of the picture above. Amy Howard gift baskets make great gifts for your DIY friends! Our classes will resume after the holidays.
Holiday items from Twelve Forks Junction.
Glittery spiral trees for the tabletop.
Christmas decor from Twelve Forks Junction.
We also have tea towels, aprons, mugs, and frosted drinking glasses from Cat Studio. These make great gifts for all your friends who didn’t start out in Raleigh!
Destination glassware from Cat Studio.
Frosted drinking glasses from Cat Studio.
Glasses and other gifts from your home town, from Cat Studio.
Aprons from Cat Studio.
Stop by Affordable Chic soon and let us know what you’re looking for this season! We can help you find almost anything.
Amy Howard at Home
We have workshops for some of the Amy Howard at Home paints and finishes at Affordable Chic. You don’t have to take the workshop, though. Take a look at some of these paint products and let your imagination take off.
You can even gild your own picture frames, or other surfaces!
Gilding supplies from Amy Howard.
Amy Howard at Home paints and finishes make customizing your treasures easy.
Amy Howard spray lacquer.
Finishes and waxes.
Lacquer color samples from Amy Howard.
Amy Howard color card.
One Step Paint from Amy Howard at Home.
Cast iron garden furniture.
Stop by Affordable Chic and chat with Laurie Ledbetter about using Amy Howard at Home paints for your project. She’s the expert!
Finishes and waxes.
Amy Howard color card.
Lacquer color samples from Amy Howard.
Color chart for spray lacquers.
One Step Paint from Amy Howard at Home.
One Step Paint from Amy Howard at Home.
Amy Howard spray lacquer.
Glass and China Drawer Pulls
We have classic glass drawer pulls in a range of colored glass options, china pulls, and lacquer from Amy Howard that change the color of almost any existing drawer pull you have.
Selection of drawer pulls.
If you don’t want to change the shape of a pull, consider painting it.
Amy Howard metallic lacquer, with samples of painted drawer pulls.
Decorative pulls on even the top drawer can make any piece of furniture more fun.
Painted china drawer pulls.
Bring a picture of your dresser or desk with you, and let ups help you find the perfect way to accent it.
