Category Archives: painted furniture
Painted Vanity Table – using black high gloss
High Gloss Black Vanity Table, originally uploaded by Nadia Bacons. Once you’ve done all your hard work painting you could end up with something as yummy as this glamourous Shabby Chic dressing table. I’d love to see this adding a … Continue reading
Preparing wooden furniture for painting – part 1
I’m going to post a two part series about preparing wooden furniture for painting over the next few weeks. Here’s Part One: Preparation If the piece of furniture is unpainted or maybe varnished: Remove any dirt and grease. Wash it … Continue reading
American Shabby Chic Living room, with painted furniture
Living room, originally uploaded by Wren’s Nest Cottage. I love the shade of green used for this room, it really sets off the painted furniture and gorgeous sofa. The real star has to be that wooden floor. The rich brown … Continue reading
Shaker Style bench – barn red
Shaker Style bench barn red, originally uploaded by Wood Shaper. This cute little Shaker Style hand made bench is a lovely example of the simpler kind of Shabby Chic furniture. It doesn’t have to all be pink roses, lovely though … Continue reading
A shabby chic can be modern – the hall
entryway, originally uploaded by Saídos da Concha. Here’s a fresh approach to shabby chic furniture, just to show it’s not all about pastels. Constança says: this is my tiny red and aqua entryway! We’ve reused an old sink and I … Continue reading
