hand painted kitchens, painted furniture, period property decorating throughout UK

We are Traditional Painter - the UK’s leading Hand Painted Kitchen and Furniture specialist painters.

We are an invitation-only, nationwide network of independent businesses, each with decades of professional experience. Every member of our team guarantees a showroom-quality, hand painted finish for your kitchen, with exceptional customer service at every stage.

Our transparent pricing structure ensures unwavering quality and service for kitchens of every style or size. Browse our case studies for a selection of the thousands of kitchens we have transformed since 2009.

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A Little Greene kitchen and a lot of attention to detail – or Back in Black

Associates, Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Little Greene, Martin Dunn

MARTIN DUNN IS BACK!!! Oh yes, it’s that time of the year again when I switch the computer back on. I’m more focused on period property decorating in Staffordshire these days, so I might not be doing as many hand painted kitchens as I used to, but I still get asked to do the odd Read More

How do you paint pine furniture?

abranet, Annie Sloan, Blog, Fluxaf, Fox, hand-painted furniture, Little Greene

This is a long indepth article on how to paint pine furniture. It is written by professional furniture painters, and aimed at DIY who want to successfully prepare and paint waxed pine, varnished pine, bare or painted, laminate effect. We have you covered. You will learn about: – The abrasives, cleaners and tools you need Read More

Weymouth: oak painted kitchen comes up like new

Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Little Greene, Neil Callender

Last year Traditional Painter, Neil Callender, was asked to look at a small oak kitchen to paint. The customer was happy with the units and layout and just wanted a new look. New look please, even though “they” say it isn’t possible The customer was keen to have their cabinets painted, but had been told Read More

How do I paint laminate kitchen cupboards?

Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Little Greene, Mythic paint, troubleshoot

I received this email from a keen DIY homeowner who wants to paint laminate kitchen cupboards. It raises some issues and concerns that turn up regularly in my Inbox, so I thought the conversation would be worth posting – with the questioner’s agreement of course. (I have updated the information on Blackfriars Problem Solving Primer, Read More

Painted wooden kitchen in Lichfield – Martin Dunn is back

Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Little Greene, Martin Dunn, preparation

Martin Dunn revisits a painted wooden kitchen in Lichfield in a property where renovations have been going on for most of the year. IT’S GOOD TO BE BACK! No, this is not a reference to Mr G Glitter singing about his return to his old junior school, it’s about a recent visit to a kitchen Read More

A hand-painted kitchen in Lichfield and Pot Noodle

Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Little Greene, Martin Dunn

Martin Dunn runs through a small job, a hand-painted kitchen in Lichfield recently. He takes his craft very seriously, but also decided to give us a taster of how he spends his break times product testing the culinary delights you can rely on to get you through a hard day’s painting! SMALL LICHFIELD KITCHEN Good Read More

Professional quality decorating kit for DIY painters

Blog, brushes, Corona, Little Greene, Mirka, mypaintbrush.co.uk

When recommending professional decorating kit for DIY users, my philosophy is quite simple: Good workmen rely on good tools, and DIY decorators actually need the best kit, best paint and best brushes, even moreso than a professional, probably! There, I said it! Keen DIY – if you aren’t the best painter, the last thing you Read More

Fitted furniture painted in Tikkurila, Tixall Mews Staffordshire

Blog, hand-painted furniture, Little Greene, Martin Dunn, tikkurila

This article on fitted furniture painted with Tikkurila Feelings Furniture paint was written by Traditional painter, Martin Dunn who works in Staffordshire. About Tixall Mews Just before Christmas, I was carrying out some private decorating work at Tixall Mews in Staffordshire Tixall Mews, along with the gate house, is all that remains of Tixall Hall, Read More

Hand painted kitchen Hampshire

Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Little Greene, Mirka, Neil Callender, Owatrol

Neil Callender is a traditional painter specialising in hand painted kitchens. For a client in Hampshire he prepared and painted new MDF and tulipwood cabinets using tried and tested techniques, finishing with Little Greene oil eggshell paint. To prepare and prime this kitchen, Neil used Mirka dustless sanding, Abranet abrasives, and Zinsser Coverstain. Owatrol paint Read More

Hand Painted Kitchens for DIY Enthusiasts

Adam Bermingham, Blog, brushes, hand-painted furniture, hand-painted kitchen, krudkutter, Little Greene, Owatrol

As a proud member of Traditional Painter, Adam Bermingham of My Hand Painted Furniture is more than happy to help with advice and guidance about hand painted kitchens for DIY enthusiasts. Last week he received this e-mail from Des about Hand Painted Kitchens… Hi Adam, I understand you cover Ireland for Traditional Painter, so thank Read More
Professional Traditional Painters

Traditional Painter is an invitation-only, nationwide network of independent businesses, with years of professional experience. Every member of our team guarantees a showroom-quality, hand painted finish for your kitchen, with exceptional customer service at every stage.

Our transparent pricing structure ensures unwavering quality and service for kitchens of every style or size.

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Since day one we have been committed to sharing our hard earned knowledge with readers. In our case studies we openly explain how we prepare and paint kitchens and furniture. We also share decades of specialist decorating experience in TP blog articles in the hope that all DIY and trade decorators can take away and use our ideas to achieve better, more professional results.

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