I was very fortunate to receive a copy of Haidee-Jo Summer’s 2015 calendar as a Christmas gift. It features twelve of Haidee’s recent paintings along with an inspirational quote for each month. For more information about Haidee-Jo and her work visit her website http://www.haideejo.com
Painted furniture is by no means a new idea yet it continues to remain in vogue. The advances in paint formulas have virtually removed the need to do any preparation whatsoever, hence the rise in popularity of hand-painted pieces. Effects tend…
After the festive period I set some time aside to take down my Christmas tree and decorations. Every year I set aside some of my favourite cards to make Christmas gift tags. Instructions Using a…
On the afternoon of Saturday July 15th Langdon Hyde Design will have a “pop-up shop” at the Albury Produce Show. “The Edit” will be a collection of furniture, cushions, and bunting which have been inspired…
One of the things I love about the Annie Sloan range of Chalk Paint™ is the reference to France, and the French, in their names. Provence, Antibes, Versailles, all conjure up warm sunny climes in…
Some people love it and some people hate it but for me wrapping presents is a real pleasure. Finding the time is not always easy but this year I have found it easier as some…
Early Friday morning I rocked up at Ivory & Pitch in West Sussex with the requisite metre of fabric of my choice to make a footstool in a day.Described on the Ivory&Pitch website as “Our new Classic…