Create a Christmas sign workshop Come to one of our Christmas workshops where you will get to make your own Christmas sign to keep for your mantle or to give away as a present! We will use reclaimed wood, Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint, and Fusion Mineral Paint. We will stencil your sign with the world …
TOP TEN BEST NEUTRAL PAINT COLOURS FOR FURNITURE. As a decorative furniture painter for over 10 years, I have used a lot of paint! Before I had the shop I sold to the public and also to other retailers in my local area. Those retailers were stockists of different paints and so I had a …
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Why we love Fusion Mineral Paint. With so many different D.I.Y paints on the market, we know it can difficult to make the right choice for you and your project, Fusion Mineral Paint has made it easy! they have made a premium paint, luxurious finishes and everything in-between. We are trained and highly knowledgeable …
Have you heard about Messenger bot? I’m sooo excited about this! Before I get to the nitty gritty I have a question, how many emails do you ignore per day? 5? 10? maybe more? I bet some of you don’t even check your inbox at all! Well what if I told you that you could …
Kitchen Dresser Blended Dry brush technique. This simple style kitchen dresser was in poor shape when it arrived in the workshop, it had in a previous life been given a coat of liming varnish all over that was chipping and peeling. The bones were good it was just in need of a refresh. Prep Every …
Dry brushing and glazing The Beast. Our furniture supplier is a frequent visitor to France and has been trading for over 25 years, he often brings us back glorious gems from the land of garlic and lavender, this piece, however, wasn’t one of them. When it arrived it was dark, ugly and large, it’s a …
How to apply an I.O.D decor transfer. How to apply an I.O.D. decor transfer. We have been a stockist of I.O.D decor transfers for a while now and they have proved very popular. They are lots of ways you can bling up your furniture but none as unique and easy as this! The transfers come …
Custom work and why we love it. The challenge. We sell ALOT of furniture, some of it as it comes but mostly painted or refinished in some way. We haul, strip, sand, glue, fix, clean, paint, varnish, decoupage, spray, French polish…. you name it we do it! But our most favorite way is for someone else, …
What’s the difference? Milk Paint, Chalk Paint & Mineral Paint. What’s the difference? What’s the difference? We get asked that every single day at the shop and I think it surprises people to know that there is a big difference between them. All are used for furniture, Interiors and more and all can be found up …
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SANDI HANDS gets the approval of MELANIE LISSACK best Craft & DIY blogger of the year! Melanie Lissack is a DIY and Interiors blogger and has been a massive hit from the get go. She speaks to the readers with a comfortable ease and you find yourself sucked into the pages of her blog. It’s …