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Cupboard first sanded down then base painted in white. Other colours then layered on top. Surface rubbed using cloth. Gold cream rubbed into the edges and a gold stamp used on the drawers and the doors. Finished by waxing providing protection. Old and distressed effect produced |
Cupboard
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Wardrobe Makeover Oak wardrobe stripped of varnish then limed with wax. Gilded with gold cream and finally polished with wax to give protective finish |
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Wardrobe Wardrobe finished and positioned in newly decorated bedroom. |
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Box Makeover MDF box used to create a children's toy box. |
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Toy Box Finished painted and varnished box |
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Breakfast Bar Pedestals made of paper mache and covered with plaster. Painted in saffron with blue dry brushed on the top. Then gold cream rubbed onto the surface and coated with protective varnish. Top of bar made of MDF covered in mosiac tiles to match floor tiles |
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Spanish Wardrobe Dark Oak wardrobe was sanded then lightly painted in lime green. Liming wax was then rubbed onto the surface. Gold leaf squares were then placed onto several of the raised square areas on the wardrobe. Gold cream was then rubbed onto the edges to give an authentic look. |
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Finished Product | |
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Fire Place A brick fire place was transformed by using white cement tinted with pink colouring, to cover the bricks and placing mirrored tiles along the top. The top of the fireplace was then covered with Indian lacy fabric in blue, with a red background. It was then glazed with an acrylic varnish. |