Previous Projects
Art Deco Sideboard with three drawers
Hand painted (using a brush to apply quality products and not spray painted). Turquoise/teal blue blend, muted dark blue top. Dark colour glaze has been used to add an antique, patina look and bring out the fine details of the carvings, which are finished with copper wax to add a little sparkle. The metal hardware is original and further enhanced with the metallic copper wax. Drawer sides enhanced with white wash and decoupage. Sealed with matt varnish for protection. |
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Tall boy - Hand painted (using a brush and not spray painted) in muted blue / green and finished using a pale dry brushed technique. Top white washed.
Black around the edges to give dimension. Sealed with matt varnish. Slightly raised stencil effect on drawers. Original wooden knobs replaced with copper cup pull handles. |
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Solid Pine Bedroom furniture - Hand painted (using a brush and not spray painted)
Wardrobes - in mid-grey and finished using a pale dry brushed technique. Silver waxed wooden handles. Tallboy - in burgundy. Copper waxed wooden handles. Top stained in taupe. Large chest- in teal. Copper waxed wooden handles. Top stained in grey. All with black around the edges to give dimension. Sealed with matt varnish. |
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Peaky Blinders Coffee Table
Hand painted (using a brush to apply quality products and not spray painted). Top is brown stained wood. The legs are muted blue with 'vintage' white dry brush to give a worn, beachy look. A Peaky Blinders stencil in 'vintage' white is added to the top. Sealed with matt varnish for protection. |
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Stencilled Coffee/Side Table with two drawers
Up-cycled Shabby Chic square coffee/side table, hand painted (top in graphite with stencil and drawers/legs in pale grey with pale colour wash effect to give a worn, beachy look - using a brush and not spray painted). Sealed with matt varnish for protection.. The table is solid wood and very stylish as well as functional. Any imperfections should be seen as part of the charm of this one-off, hand painted item. |
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Welsh dresser - Hand painted (using a brush and not spray painted) in old white, except door frames and lower dresser top which are painted in muted brown and finished using a pale dry brushed technique. Sealed with matt varnish.
All sold pine, apart from custom made wine rack drawers which are made of MDF. |
Small chest of drawers - Veneered chest transformed into a lovely modern piece. Hand painted (using a brush and not spray painted) in khaki grey (old white, turquoise and a mix of the two for the drawers). Sealed with matt varnish.
Inlaid trim at top of drawers finished with copper wax. |
Plant pot stand - Old fashioned pot stand converted into a modern piece. The top is hand painted (using a brush and not spray painted) in turquoise textured paint coated with old white, then sanded to give a mottled appearance for a more rustic look. Muted brown used for the legs. Sealed with matt varnish.
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