Category Archives: painting wooden furniture

Shabby Chic furniture – but no roses!

Posted on March 15, 2009 by admin

The Shabby Chic furniture group on Flickr is happy to welcome a new member. This gorgeous furniture and the matching lamps are the work of the very talented Dan. He gives us more details on the lamps and table: this … Continue reading →

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Preparing wooden furniture for painting – part two

Posted on April 12, 2008 by admin

Here’s the long awaited second part of my occasional series on Shabby Chic furniture painting techniques…. (Don’t forget to read Preparing wooden furniture for painting Part 1) So now you’ve got your beautifully clean, smooth, piece of furniture ready to … Continue reading →

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Preparing wooden furniture for painting – part 1

Posted on February 17, 2008 by admin

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 →

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