A Painted Love Affair

As a fellow professional painter - or even a newbie - we all know how hard it is to achieve a perfect white finish. That all frustrating yellowing can appear from nowhere and all your hard work and time can feel like a waste. This discolouring to your furniture is called ‘bleed-through’ and it can be caused by natural oils in the wood or even stain marks. And you've probably...

Dixie Belle Mineral Paint has recently launched a new paint range - Silk All in One Mineral Paint. This new paint product has been tried and tested by professional furniture painters who have already given it fantastic reviews. This paint introduces new amazing features that make it durable for indoor and outdoor furniture! Features include: - Built in stain blocker and primer - Built in top coat- UV resistant- Waterproof-...

Yes you really can update upholstered furniture or other fabrics with chalk paint!

Here are some top tips on how to achieve a flawless finish that is smooth and feels like leather! 

What is Best Dang Wax? 

Dixie Belle Best Dang Wax - A revolutionary water based wax product which can be used on a painted surface like Dixie Belle's Chalk & Mineral Paint but also can be used over other types of chalk or mineral paint too. Seal and protect your work. Create fab faux finishes or just add a little more luster to your finished furniture.  Dixie Belle have formulated their wax and top coats to interchange with each other. A Revolutionary Water based Wax where wax CAN be painted over. 

Feeling creative and want to create your own unique piece of art for your home? You can!

Read my easy step-by-step guide and watch my demo video to find out how!

An easy peasy rough blend technique that works every time.

Guest Blog Post from Faff Designs written by Connie Clarke.