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Glaze for Specialist Paint Effects and Faux Finishes
Blog, faux, Lee Simone, marbling-graining, Polyvine
Traditional Painter in Yorkshire, Lee Simone, has used and researched all manner of materials for creating decorative paint effects like this. If you have never quite found a modern equivalent of olde worlde oil glaze, this article on Glaze for Specialist Paint Effects and Faux Finishes is for you. Transparent Oil Glaze from Ratcliffes For Read MoreA period property decorating labour of love in Tamworth Staffordshire
Blog, Martin Dunn, period property, Polyvine, wallcoverings
Martin Dunn in Staffordshire relates a recent period property decorating labour of love. No, not a dodgy album by UB40 ( Ok Many rivers to cross is a classic, but Red red wine??! surely not). This all about a house in Tamworth, Staffs and the work carried out for the owners Brian and Ruth. Sycamores House is Read MoreRound up of forum decorating questions and tips
Annie Sloan, Blog, hand-painted furniture, hand-painted kitchen, Owatrol, Polyvine
Another week of painting and decorating questions on the forum, as well as a few articles on the blog, and a couple of contrasting remarks about the blog content from 2 new subscribers. Forum round up Varnish over Annie Sloan chalk paint. A reader asked about how to protect a colour-washed ash table top. She Read MoreB&Q for professional decorating tools and paint?
abranet, Blog, Independent suppliers, Matthew Evans, Polyvine, products
Credit where credit is due, professional decorating tools and paint from B&Q do exist, if you look hard enough. 3 examples. Hamilton steel filling knife The name Hamilton still smacks of traditional quality. I’m not so sure the brushes have kept up with modern paints, but they still adopt a 5 star approach to making Read More
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