Parting with special pieces is never easy. I have told myself that I would never sell this piece and for good reason, it is big and beautiful and such a unique […]
Selling a very special display piece!!
A new location, news stock & all the goss!!
As I am typing this blog update, I can’t believe how fast this year has flown! Especially the last three months, and no wonder, in the last 3 months I have had […]
If you can’t beat it, PAINT IT!!
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 […]
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 […]
Goodies Galore & Extended Trading
I can’t believe we have reached December already. The year has literally flown by and we are nearly sailing into 2017. Things can get pretty hectic and rushed this time of year […]
Sweet Pickins Milk Paint – How to get ‘that’ chippy look!!
Sweet Pickins Milk Paint!! Have you tried it yet? If not you seriously must! It is the creme de la creme of milk paint, amazing to work with, has the sweetest colour […]
A Sweet Pickins Milk Paint Pigeon Hole Masterpiece
Pigeon holes are so versatile and handy .. I love those little cubbies where you can store all sorts of goodies & knick knacks and have them on display. Recently I came […]
