• How to Paint Laminate Furniture
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    How to Paint Laminate Furniture

    November 2, 2023 - By 

    Looking to give your laminate furniture a fresh look? Find out how to paint laminate furniture the right way for a beautiful, durable finish! Have you ever wondered how to paint laminate furniture so that it will last? I recently picked up a bookcase off Facebook Marketplace. I thought it was going to be a mix of oak and oak plywood, but it turned out to be real oak trim with oak-look laminate panels. For the record, I usually recommend sticking to real wood furniture whenever possible. But this bookcase was a great price, sturdy, and just the right size…

  • 5 Ways On How To Mix Modern And Antique Furniture | Maxine Brady
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    5 Ways On How To Mix Modern And Antique Furniture | Maxine Brady

    September 20, 2023 - By 

    Are you looking to create an eclectic look at home? One way to achieve this is by mixing modern and antique furniture. In this post, Interior Stylist Maxine Brady shares 5 expert tips to show you how combining antiques with modern furniture for an effortlessly cool look. Upholster fabrics in traditional prints for a country styling. Image | Penny Morrison How do you miX Modern decor with antique furniture? If you want to create an chic look in your home, one way is to style mix antiques with modern furniture into your home. If everything in your home is old,…

  • How to Paint Wood Furniture
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    How to Paint Wood Furniture

    September 15, 2023 - By 

    Learn how to paint wood furniture the right way to get a beautiful, professional finish. Breathe new life into old furniture with this tutorial! Painted wood furniture can be beautiful in so many spaces. Although I love both stained wood furniture and raw unfinished wood furniture, sometimes painted wood furniture is the best option. The Case for Painted Wood Furniture There are three reasons I love painted wood furniture: Furniture painting is a wonderful way to breathe new life into a damaged old piece of furniture. Painted furniture can bring a different color and texture into a space. Repainting an…

  • Why September is The Best Time to Buy Outdoor Furniture
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    Why September is The Best Time to Buy Outdoor Furniture

    August 31, 2023 - By 

    Whether it’s a cozy patio for intimate gatherings or a spacious deck for entertaining guests, having the right outdoor furniture is essential. But with so many options available, how do you know when is the best time to buy outdoor furniture? In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the optimal times to find the best deals on outdoor furniture, tips for saving money, and important factors to consider before making your purchase. Image: El Mueble Why Timing Matters: The Best Time to Buy Outdoor Furniture Outdoor furniture, like many other products, follows seasonal trends. Understanding these trends and knowing when…

  • Gardens, design, food – welcome to South Tyrol
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    Gardens, design, food – welcome to South Tyrol

    August 7, 2023 - By 

    Last week I spent three days in a region in Central Europe that is rather unknown by many people outside the German speaking world. South Tyrol is a beautiful region in northern Italy bordering Austria – it combines the wilderness of the Alps with the beauty of a Mediterranean climate and lifestyle. Think of ‘The Sound of Music’ scenery combined with cypresses, oleander and a good chilled Spritz! South Tyrol is a perfect spot to enjoy throughout the seasons – whether you like sunny days by the pool and in lush gardens, or winter adventures in the mountains. Whatever season…

  • Weather the Elements in Style: Discover the Top Materials for Long-lasting Outdoor Furniture Sets
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    Weather the Elements in Style: Discover the Top Materials for Long-lasting Outdoor Furniture Sets

    July 27, 2023 - By 

    If you enjoy hosting get-togethers with family and friends, from pool parties to gatherings around the fireplace, a well-designed outdoor space should be your priority. This might include amenities like an outdoor cooking area, a fire pit, and, of course, inviting seating for guests to unwind and socialise. As you may know, outdoor garden furniture usually comes with a higher price tag. Therefore, it’s crucial to choose pieces that can withstand the elements. Your furniture must be strong, long-lasting, and resistant to all the natural forces of the environment. Although there is no outdoor furniture that is completely weatherproof, there…