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Crafting, DIY, getting my house in order, Handpainted Furniture, repurposing, Tutorials

Quick DIY: Quarry Tile Coasters

29th August 2012

Having spent a not insignificant amount of time recently, handpainting furniture, I’ve become rather conscious of hot drinks (actually ANY drinks) making rings on my lovely paint finish. Time for some coasters….. I picked up… Read The Post

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DIY, getting my house in order, Handpainted Furniture, interiors, Tutorials

Handpainted Furniture – Step by Step

9th August 2012

When I first started painting secondhand furniture back in my teens, my youthful impatience meant that the most thought I put into it was what was the cheapest tin of cream gloss I could get… Read The Post

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DIY, getting my house in order, Handpainted Furniture, interiors, Thrifting

Getting My House in Order # 2 – Bedside Tables (Part 2)

6th August 2012

So, my nails are a mess, I’ve sustained several mosquito bites, and our garden is strewn with painting and sanding paraphernalia. But this weekend I finished revamping the two bedside tables we bought on Ebay,… Read The Post

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DIY, getting my house in order, Handpainted Furniture

Getting my House in Order # 1 – Bedside Tables (Part 1)

31st July 2012

I spent yesterday afternoon prepping some bedside tables for a revamp. We’re “revamping” our decor on a seriously tight budget so these were an ebay bargain at £8 each.! This is the first in a… Read The Post

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Handpainted Furniture, Restyles, Upcycling

Restyle # 5 – Writing Bureau

2nd February 2011

I finished up a revamp recently that I started back in the summer…. Here she is now… I tend to do alot of this type of thing in the summer when the weather is fine… Read The Post

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