Heidi’s Blog
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Trading Familiar Comfort for Exciting Unknowns: My Move from Texas to Nashville
I did it—I packed up my life in Texas and moved to Nashville, and it’s already been one wild, wonderful adventure! If you’ve ever felt the pull to start fresh somewhere new but also battled those “What the heck am I doing?!” moments, you are not alone. Change is big....
The One Thing Keeping You from Making Money with Your Art (And How to Fix It)
If you love to paint but find yourself getting distracted by every shiny new idea, you’re not alone. We creative types are notorious for jumping from one project to the next, and before we know it, we’ve started ten things but finished none. Sound familiar? Well, I...
From Sunrises to Painted Prom—The Magic of PPBL 2025!
Wow! Paint Party Business LIVE 2025 was one for the books! Over 250 creatives set sail on Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas for an unforgettable four-day cruise to the Bahamas. Paint Party Headquarters (PPHQ) members and their families got to meet in person,...
This $37 Course Will Teach You How to Make $200-$1000 Per Paint Party!
Alright, I have officially lost my mind. I put together the Paint Party Backstage Pass mini-course, packed it with EVERYTHING you need to make money teaching paint parties, and then slapped a ridiculous $37 price tag on it. Yeah. Thirty-seven dollars. A $497 value....
How to Create and Sell Art Kits (Even If You’ve Never Sold Anything!)
Have you ever walked through the craft aisle and thought, I could totally put something like this together!? Or maybe you’ve seen those DIY painting kits online and thought, I bet I could make one even better! Well, guess what? You CAN! And even better—you can make...
How To Level Up Your Paint Parties with Stencils
Want to make your paint parties more fun, professional, and stress-free? The secret is simpler than you think—stencils! These easy-to-use tools instantly boost confidence in your guests and turn simple projects into stunning masterpieces. As a paint party enthusiast,...
Hop to It: Turn Paint Into Profit!
Hey Creative BFF! Get ready to sprinkle some glitter on your day and dive into a world where creativity and cash flow come together in the most exciting way. I’m thrilled to share how paint parties transformed my life during a challenging time. And not only that, it...
How to Turn a Simple Painting into Hundreds of Dollars
Have you ever looked at a painting and thought, "Could I really teach this and make money from it?" The answer is YES, and I’m here to show you how to make money teaching paint parties! Paint parties are easier than you think to host, and they can be a fun way to earn...
Big Changes Ahead: Our Family is Moving After 11 Years in Granbury!
If you’ve been following along, you probably already know—our family has some big changes ahead and is packing up and heading out of Granbury after 11 wonderful years. And the number one question I keep getting is… "Where are you moving to?!" Drumroll, please... We...
How to Start a Paint Party Business (Even If You’re Nervous!)
So, you’re thinking about hosting a paint party, but your nerves are getting in the way? Listen, I get it. The first step can feel overwhelming, but that’s why I’m here to help. The trick? Start with a guinea pig party—a test run with close friends or family. No...
Gear Up for the New Paint Party Season: Clean Up & Get Organized!
Alright, paint party pros, it’s time to gear up for the new season! After a whirlwind fall and Christmas season filled with creativity (and, let’s be honest, a bit of chaos), it’s time to clean up, reorganize, and get ready for another round of colorful fun. Let’s...
Paint Party Challenge: Build Confidence, Create Art, and Share Joy
Get ready to dive into a fun, no-pressure painting adventure that’s all about having a good time and letting your creativity flow. Whether you're a seasoned pro or picking up a paintbrush for the first time, this challenge is designed to spark joy and help you feel...
Bankruptcy to $20k: The Hidden Blessing in My Toughest Moment
Okay, so let’s get real for a minute. Life doesn’t always go as planned, and sometimes, it feels like you hit a wall that you just can’t get around. That was me—at rock bottom. But let me tell you, there’s a lesson in everything, even in the tough times, and what felt...
How to Host Your First Paint Party (Without Overthinking It!)
Are you dreaming of hosting a paint party but feel a little overwhelmed about where to start? Don’t worry—I’ve been there. The good news is that hosting your first paint party can be super simple, fun, and totally stress-free. You don’t need to be a professional...
Behind the Glitter: A Tour of My Studio Wonderland!
Hey there, creative souls! Heidi here, and I’m thrilled to take you on a virtual tour of my art studio. Fair warning: while it’s pretty clean right now, it’s usually a glittery, paint-splattered mess—just the way I like it. Let’s dive in! The Seasonal Painting Haven...
How to Prep for a Massive Paint Party (and Have a Blast Doing It!)
If you’ve ever wondered what goes into hosting a paint party for 85-90 people, buckle up—because it’s a wild, exciting ride! I had a huge paint and sip party recently, and I wanted to share some behind-the-scenes magic to inspire your own events. Whether you’re...
Busy Season Survival Plan: Paint Party Prep
If you’re a paint party business owner, you know the hustle of the busy season is real. Between managing multiple parties, preparing supplies, and ensuring everything goes off without a hitch, it can feel overwhelming. That’s why I swear by packing art kits ahead of...
Why Building Relationships is Your Secret to Success
Hey, can you and I have some real talk for a minute? I want to chat about the power of relationships and how stepping out of your comfort zone can totally transform your life and creative business. Ready? Let’s go! Building relationships is everything these days....
10 Christmas Paint Party Ideas to “Sleigh” This Season!
As the holiday season kicks into high gear, it’s the perfect time to bring some festive cheer into your paint party business. Hosting seasonal-themed parties not only attracts more participants but also creates lasting memories for your attendees. From classic...
Yeah, So THIS Happened… And I’m Still in Shock!
Okay, let’s get real here – I woke up one day thinking I’d be learning a few marketing tips, maybe meet a few new faces, and head home with a notebook full of ideas. What I didn’t expect? To find myself face-to-face with Gabby Bernstein, holding my book!...
Make Holiday Cash Now: Don’t Miss This Opportunity!
Are you feeling the holiday buzz yet? The festive season is right around the corner, and there's no better time to level up your creative business. Whether you’re dreaming of hosting paint parties, selling handmade creations, or just making some extra cash for holiday...