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thepainteddoorrest

Nov 5, 20184 min read

Every Time a Bell Rings - Rustic Christmas Sign

"Every time a bell rings and angel gets its wings." A favourite quote from a beloved Christmas movie. How perfect would it be for a...

thepainteddoorrest

Sep 25, 20184 min read

Using Cottage Paint Furniture Clean & Prep

So, you've heard of this great cleaner by Cottage Paint but aren't quite sure how to use it - worry not! I've got a step by step tutorial...

thepainteddoorrest

Sep 8, 20185 min read

Cottage Paint Colour & Seal Tutorial

If you follow me on Face Book and Instagram, you know that I was incredibly lucky (and flattered) to be invited to the Cottage Paint show...

thepainteddoorrest

Aug 25, 20183 min read

Opalescent Hardware Using Cottage Paint Iridescent Waxes

I'm currently working on a vanity/desk that has some really delicious beachy colours included in it's palette. I had originally painted...

thepainteddoorrest

Aug 12, 20185 min read

Colour Image Transfers with Cottage Paint Gel Medium

Have you ever wanted to put a beautiful, vintage image on a piece of furniture but perhaps don't have the money to buy a transfer? ...