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Not ‘A Year In Provence’… but a good 4 days!

Had a little trip to the south of France – (purely business of course!) and saw some inspirational use of colour on,… well, everywhere. Very much a place where ‘objects with a patina and wear are cherished’, I can see…

Annie Sloan surprises me again!

I’d heard stories of people painting fabric with Annie Sloan and then I read about it in Annie’s great new book ‘Colour Recipes’, but it’s not until I tried it – on a rundown and heavily marked chair – that…

Duck Egg Blue & Old Ochre ChalkPaint™ by Annie Sloan

Two completely different looks we tried this week using ChalkPaint™ by Annie Sloan #morethanpaint #ChalkPaint™ On a console table we tried a clean finish without much distressing using Duck Egg Blue and Clear Wax, we stencilled on some herbs to…

Spooooons!!!

Run out of knobs! D’you think this works? with Old Ochre ChalkPaint™ by Annie Sloan ‪#‎morethanpaint‬ ‪#‎ChalkPaint‬™

Annie Sloan & Stencil Transformation

Here’s an ordinary bookcase where I’ve used a ‘Fleur de Lis’ Stencil to make it something special. The easy thing to do was to take off the hardboard back and step and repeat the stencil pattern. As you can see…

Annie Sloan used on a VERY old scaffold board

OK, we dismantled an old raised bed in the garden and had a very worn scaffold board on our hands, half underground for 2-3 years – it kinda looked nice to me and I didn’t want to just throw it…