I must admit, I’m not usually a fan of stencils on furniture. But, two notable exceptions are folk patterns and faux bone inlay. Be still my heart! Of course these are the most intense of all stencils and the trickiest to get right on furniture. We challenged ourselves this week to create a faux bone inlay or Moroccan inlay pattern…
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How to paint a front door without removing it
With everyone spending so much time at home these days, DIY home projects are becoming very popular! An easy one day project that can help you spruce up your home is painting your front door. This is one of my favourite ways to change up the look of the front of our house. And since I really don’t love our…
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The furniture painting products we love on Etsy!
I’m sure you’ve heard of Etsy before – the online marketplace full of creative, useful and inspirational goods. But did you know you can buy almost everything you need for a fabulous furniture makeover right from merchants on Etsy? It’s a really great way to support small and family operated businesses, run by real humans. We LOVE buying products from…
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How to get a raw wood look with whitewashing
The raw wood look is very popular right now. But what do you do if the natural tone of your wood is more yellow, orange or red then you would like? You can use a whitewash stain to tone down the natural colour of the wood and create an amazing, light raw wood look. We show you all the steps…
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