I have been really missing painting lately. Winter is a really slow time for me, when the going temperature is no more than a top of 12 – 14 if you are […]
If you can’t beat it, PAINT IT!!
Deconstructed Rocking Horse Transformation
Hello on this winters afternoon!
I am a bit excited to share my current transformation with you all as it involves a rocking horse form!! I have received a number of messages asking how I achieved the weathered concrete/stone finish, so I thought that I better get cracking and do a blog post / tutorial on this gloriously fun and effective finish.
New Stock, Furniture Paint Update & Upcoming Classes
Hello to you all on this chilly but lovely winters day.
I thought I would write a short post today updating you all on all things Rustic Boutique for winter.
Another Frenchic Furniture Paint Transformation
It has been a real struggle lately to make the time to get to painting some of the pieces in my container that are waiting for a makeover. But, I am happy […]
Milk Paint vs Chalk Paint
I get asked so often as to the difference between Milk Paint & Chalk Paint and how the 2 paints compare. It is a great question and an important one, as what you […]
A Frenchic Furniture Paint Transformation
First up on the cards for a makeover is this absolutely gorgeous batwing vintage dressing table with the prettiest ornate carved detail. Painting pieces that are this pretty is really the best […]
A Provincial Style Desk Transformation
Sometimes I come accross pieces that I know are going to be hard work but just have so much potential. Enter this big sweet desk .. a definite candidate for stain bleed […]
A sweet children’s bedroom suite transformation with chalk style paint
It’s so nice to be coming out of the winter months into spring (we are a bit behind weather wise here in sunny old Ballarat!!) and to finally tackle some of those […]
An amazing armoire and a hair raising experience!!
I cannot believe how fast this year is going. And how slack I have been in sharing some of my more recent transformations. So today I thought I would share with you […]
Transforming a giant wardrobe!
Sometimes I find myself taking on some projects that in hind sight may have been slightly very ambitious. Most of the time these are the projects that test my resolve and vision but generally […]
