The Zibra Blog | Golden Brush Awards: The Winners
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You, The Public Have Cast Your Votes And The BEST OF THE BEST
Have Been Chosen In Each Category.

BEST FARMHOUSE STYLE
Antique, Distressed, Farmhouse vibe.
Amanda Nielson
Then & Again Furniture Co.

“I love taking Old beat up furniture and putting life into them again, to create one of a kind pieces for your home!“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Amanda:

BEST MCM
Mid-Century Modern pieces.
Courtney Weisel
Steel Birch Studios

“Taking old, unwanted pieces of furniture and transforming them into one of a kind pieces of art for your home or business“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Courtney:

CLEAN & CLASSIC
Simple. Classic. One color. No distressing.
Gem Sharif
Forgotten Gems

“I have a passion for bringing worn out furniture back to life!“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Gem:

ARTISTIC CLOSE-UP
Close-up image of piece from an angle, peak inside drawers or a close-up of the top or the legs. Best close-up shot of refinished piece.
Natalie Linden
Faded Brick Farmhouse

“Combined with my years of experience & passion for what I do, I provide Happy Results!“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Natalie:

RESTORED WOOD/UNPAINTED
Furniture piece with fully exposed wood. Refinished with no paint.
Jennifer Beatty
Finn & Bo

“I am Home Decor enthusiast!“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Jennifer:

DRAMATIC MAKEOVER
Wow factor. A “we can’t believe it’s the same piece” – beautifully redone to have a dramatic effect on the final piece.
(CLICK THE ARROW TO SEE THE BEFORE AND AFTER IMAGES)
Sarah Liddle
Olive & Fern

“I’m so grateful to be a part of this women-driven industry!“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Sarah:

REPURPOSED PIECE
Furniture piece that was originally built to serve one purpose but was repurposed for something different. IE., a bed into a bench, a desk into vanities.
(CLICK THE ARROW TO SEE THE BEFORE AND AFTER IMAGES)
Rachel Smith
Upcycled Smithery

“I specialize in re-purposing, up-cycling and painting old unwanted or tired furniture. “

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Rachel:

MULTI-COLORED PIECE
Best piece with multiple colors. Whether it’s two colors or 45, from blended to free hand art and drawings.
Sarah Bolton
Sitting Pretty Home Decor

“I take solid, quality pieces and transform them and I love finding your dream piece or re-imagining one you have!“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Sarah:

BEST NEW ARTIST OF 2019
Best newcomer furniture refinisher of the year. This is someone who only started painting in 2019. Any style.
Kelsey Rumsey
Jack & Bo

“Upcycled Furniture & Decor| Redesigned“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Kelsey:

BEST STAGING
Best photo. Good lighting, clear photography and excellent use of props.
Amanda Degelman & Jenn Fisher
Vintage Sisters

“Two Canadian prairie girls + antique & vintage furniture + paint.“

To Learn More and to Stay in Touch with Amanda & Jenn: