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Sideboard makeover
A Pine sideboard upcycled by painting the doors white, inserting adhesive contact on the shelves and using rattan knobs for handles. The project My old Pine sideboard was looking decidedly dated and very orange. Because it was solid Pine, I decided not to replace it, but give it a summer makeover to bring some light and…
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Bathroom reno with outdoor clawfoot bath
A comprehensive bathroom renovation featuring an outdoor clawfoot bath set among a tropical garden. The project My dream bathroom was just that - in my dreams for seven years. I daydreamed, drew and dreamt about exactly how it would look, starting with the centrepiece - my clawfoot bathtub, nestled amongst tropical foliage…
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Chalk paint salt and pepper grinders
AfterMy salt and pepper grinders were ready for the bin, but I had been wanting to do a chalk paint project so decided that this would be my first attempt at using chalk paint to see what all the hype was about … very happy with the result … now onto bigger projects! Materials Sugar soap, sand paper, chalk paint, clear,…
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Sideboard makeover
My old pine sideboard was looking decidedly dated and very orange. Because it was solid pine I decided not to replace it, but give it a summer makeover to bring some light and tropical vibe into our dining room. this involved cleaning, sanding and repainting the doors, and I also lined the shelves with rattan cane adhesive…
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My dream bathroom with claw foot outdoor bath
My Dream Bathroom was just that….in my dreams for 7 years!! I daydreamed, drew & dreamt about exactly how it would look,, starting with the centerpiece - my claw foot bathtub, nestled amongst tropical foliage in an outdoor garden, with large pots, pavers, river pebbles, lights & garden screens from Bunnings. I project…