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    Upcycle – Welsh Dresser

    March 29, 2021 / Comments Off on Upcycle – Welsh Dresser

    I found this dark wood dresser in a charity shop a few years ago and loved the half circle designs and pane glass windows, plus it had great storage cupboards for toys and games. It was crying out for a bold colour to upcycle this welsh dresser. So I grabbed a can of peacock coloured paint that was suitable for wood and got painting. I like to see the original colour of the piece so focused on the drawers, cupboards and back of the piece while keeping the shelves original. To pick out the details, I used a drybrush technique on the patterns to make them stand out more. What…

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    Bedside table upcycle

    March 13, 2021 / Comments Off on Bedside table upcycle

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