Furniture Painting Blog

a vintage table painted in a blue paint blend with purple flowers and gold detailing

Table transformation with paint blending, floral transfers and gold detail

There are pieces that I always pass by in charity shops and don't even entertain buying to upcycle. This style table is one of them. It's just something I'm particularly...
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4 ideas for decoupage on furniture

4 ideas for decoupage on furniture

4 ways to use decoupage to elevate your upcycled furniture projects

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cottage vibes - a cosy green console table makeover using dixie belle chalk mineral paint

Charming Cottage Vibes: A cosy green console table makeover

Can you believe this piece was a freebie from facebook marketplace? I love finding vintage pieces to paint and it's always so much sweeter when they're free! Here's the 'before'...
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how to lighten dark wood furniture blog post

How to lighten dark wood furniture

  How to lighten dark wood furniture. That pale wood trend isn't going anywhere. There are a number of ways you can lighten darker pieces of wooden furniture with excellent...
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Rustic Whitewash Sideboard

Rustic Whitewash Sideboard

This rough sawn sideboard was already rustic in style but I wanted to give it a more modern and trendy vibe - read on to find out how!   This...
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How To Paint Wicker Furniture with Chalk Mineral Paint

How To Paint Wicker Furniture with Chalk Mineral Paint

I have a bit of a thing for retro wicker and bamboo furniture. This pair of sweet bedside tables were already lovely but had peeling varnish and were a bit...
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How to Paint Wash Furniture Using Black Chalk Mineral Paint

How to Paint Wash Furniture Using Black Chalk Mineral Paint

This is such an easy but effective technique and only uses a couple of products! There is a video at the bottom of this blog post if you'd rather watch...
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Vintage Floral Decoupage Cabinet

Vintage Floral Decoupage Cabinet

I love decoupage - my first ever piece of furniture I painted had decoupage on it and I've loved it ever since. Read this blog to find out how I...
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