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Specialist hand painted furniture
Annie Sloan, Blog, hand-painted furniture, Richard Willott
First of two articles on our Specialist hand painted furniture services Most enquiries for hand painted furniture start with, “Can you paint our pine bedside cabinets, dining room tables, wardrobes or chairs? Can we have a smooth matt or eggshell finish in our preferred colour?” No problem, that is all part of our Specialist hand Read MoreScuff-X from Benjamin Moore
Blog, paint, Ron Taylor, Scot Hindley, spray painting
Scuff-X from Benjamin Moore has captured the interest of a fair few decorators in the UK. Ron Taylor Traditional Painter for Warwickshire has been putting it through its paces over recent months. These are his findings so far. Following that is my Traditional Painter take on one of the manufacturers’ claims about Scuff-X features. For Read MoreOf Romans and a mahogany kitchen in Rampton
alcro, Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Richard Willott
This spectacular mahogany kitchen renovation took Traditional Painter, Richard Willott, to the tiny village of Rampton, just outside Cambridge. Painted mahogany kitchen – after Painted mahogany kitchen – before About Rampton Rampton is a small historic village situated on the edge of the Fens. It dates back to Roman times. When the Romans disappeared, so Read Morehand painting tiles
Blog, cleaning, hand-painted kitchen, krudkutter, Lee Simone, tikkurila
Lee Simone, Traditional Painter Yorkshire, sheds some light on hand painting tiles. It was part of a commission to update the look of a kitchen in the village of Goldsborough, located between Harrogate and York. Before updating the kitchen After updating the kitchen and hand painting tiles Over the years I have written various pieces about Read MoreAnnie Sloan chalk paint bleed through beaten
Annie Sloan, Blog, hand-painted furniture
Updated from 2012 Tannin or resin from leaky knots will bleed through water-based paints that have no stain blocking ingredient. Annie Sloan chalk paint may therefore suffer from bleed through. That is just the way it is. But never fear. Annie Sloan chalk paint bleed through beaten. The solution – from Annie Sloan’s site From Read MoreAnnie Sloan Chalk Paint for professional painters
Annie Sloan, Blog, hand-painted furniture, paint
Annie Sloan Chalk Paint for professional painters. Really, painters and decorators seem to have overlooked the reality that millions of homeowners world wide love the effects of Chalk Paint. By using wax and paints wisely and artistically, you can achieve texture and infinite colour ways from a limited selection of colours. Annie Sloan, the inventor Read MoreBarrie Thompson hand-painted kitchens London and Tikkurila paint
Barrie Thompson, Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Holman Specialist Paints, tikkurila
Barrie Thompson is a master kitchen painter. For many years he has hand-painted kitchens from London to Hertfordshire to the Cotswolds, using Tikkurila paint. Contact Traditional Painter Tel: 07989 02 52 12 enquiries@traditionalpainter.com Hand painted kitchens London and Surrounding areas Updated 2023 Tikkurila paint is, in my opinion, the best waterborne paint available for painting Read MoreHildering Trays for paint transport – keeping a lid on it
The Hildering Trays for paint transport seem to have solved a global problem: How to package single tins of paint so they can be couriered safely? This article explains how. Pro painters, DIY and paint suppliers can now dare to dream about having tins of paint delivered intact in normal sized boxes, and deal with Read MoreBeginnings of Paint
Emma Brown, Traditional Painter for Kent is passionate about her craft. Here she shares a fascinating discovery that re-wrote what we know about the beginnings of paint and decorating kit. Recently I came across an article online about a discovery made in South Africa (1). I am interested in these sorts of things anyway, but Read MoreEmmas Door painted kitchen in Tunbridge Wells
Blog, Emma Brown, hand-painted kitchen, Holman Specialist Paints, tikkurila
Last year you may remember Traditional Painter, Emma Brown, worked her magic on the Emma’s Door painted kitchen in Tunbridge Wells. The over all refurbishment work carried out on the detached 1950’s house attracted some press interest, and here is the kitchen featured one year on, in 25 Beautiful Homes magazine. Click the image to Read More
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