All Things Creativity & Home with Miss Mustard Seed - Marian Parsons
Decorating Tips and Tricks
Bespoke FM
4.6 • 827 Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Miss Mustard Seed herself, Marian Parsons, is with us today sharing her tips for success and decorating. She's done everything from decorative painting to making slipcovers, she's a successful book author, she has her own line of milk paint, and her artwork has been sold many places online.
You can find Marian at her website MISS MUSTARD SEED HERE
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You can find her book FEELS LIKE HOME HERE
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| 0:00.0 | You've got to let yourself be a beginner or you'll never try anything new. |
| 0:11.8 | Hi, this is Anita Joyce here with Kelly Wilkins, and this is Decorating Tips and Tricks. |
| 0:16.8 | Today's episode is an interview with Marion Parsons, And we are so excited to have Marion here with us. |
| 0:23.5 | And I don't think she needs an introduction, but I'm going to go ahead and introduce her just in case. |
| 0:28.2 | And she is behind the super popular blog, Miss Mustard Seed as she began in 2008. |
| 0:35.9 | And this was just something she was doing on the side, but it's grown into so much more with over 600,000 followers. |
| 0:43.2 | And she's so talented in so many ways, decorating, selling antiques, refurbishing furniture, creating original art, product and fabric design, freelance writing, photography, a podcast, mentoring, |
| 0:57.1 | other entrepreneurs. I could just go on and on. She's got a milk paint line called Ms. Mustard |
| 1:02.8 | Seen's milk paint that you can get online. And her art has been sold on Hopi Lobby, |
| 1:07.1 | creative co-op, decor steals, T.J. Max, and so much more. So we're so glad to have you here, |
| 1:12.6 | Marian. Welcome. Thank you. That's quite an introduction, Anita. I appreciate it. |
| 1:18.9 | I have so many questions. I'm excited to chat with you, Anita. I've always really loved your |
| 1:24.3 | work as well, following you on your blog and what you've been up to. And of course, |
| 1:28.8 | you have a beautiful book as well. So it's awesome to get to speak with you. I've always wanted |
| 1:33.9 | to know how you got started with your business or your blog. I mean, because this was 2008 when |
| 1:38.8 | you got started. What made you even decide to start with a blog? Well, I actually didn't start right with a blog. I started my |
| 1:46.6 | business as a decorative painting and mural business. And that was really because I just, I needed a way |
| 1:52.9 | to earn some extra money. And I needed it to be something I could do from home. I had a four-month-old |
| 2:00.6 | and an almost two-year-old. And so working |
| 2:03.2 | outside of the home was going to be kind of a challenge. And so I just needed something I could do |
| 2:09.8 | from home. And this was, man, it was crazy. There was like no reason why I should have started a |
| 2:16.6 | decorative painting and mural |
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