A Chair and some Milk Paint This chair, I found at one of many spots that I frequent, and don’t ask me which one, because I really can’t remember! But if you check out my guide Top 10 Places to Find Furniture to Restore, I can guarantee it was one of...
How to Paint Like a Pro! Last week I had the opportunity to go Live on one of Facebook’s fastest growing DIY Furniture Painting Groups showing everyone how to create a driftwood effect! As the group grew in numbers, I was approached by Admins of the group to see...
Tutorials – How do you learn best? We’ll get to the 8 tutorials in just a minute, but first, did you know that when it comes to learning how to do things, we each have different learning styles? For me, I love to watch videos and read blog posts about DIY...
A Room Reset I was inspired by Marian Parson’s newest book, The Home Design Doodle Book, to do a Room Reset in my own house, so I decided to start with our formal lounge room. I’ll get to how to paint the window sills and trims after we take a look at the...
A Sweet Little Table The table above began like this … don’t you love that cast iron stand!? The top was well worn and weathered, so it needed a quick sanding down with my orbital Sander. Choosing a stencil I was about to organise our first Farmhouse Clock...
Unusual Custom Requests Antiquing and Aging a Fender Guitar When Josiah mentioned the idea of customising his Fender guitar, I didn’t think he was serious at first. But he talked about creating an aged effect around the edges to make it more grungey and worn...