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In the lead up to Christmas, we are sharing some ideas of what you can create for yourself or as gifts. First off is a decoupaged tray! For this tray we have used the following products, but you can use...

We recently had a huge restock of Efex decorative mouldings and appliques and decided to have a good play with them! In the past we've used them on furniture and our walls, so this time we decided to try something...

We've been stocking Mint by Michelle large format decoupage papers since 2020 and absolutely love them! While the papers have been improved over the years, we've stuck to our tried and true method of applying using gladwrap (clingfilm) to smooth...

We love the transformative power of using a coloured wax over premium chalk paint, and have to say that a black wax is one of our favourites! Black wax gives a more contemporary and industrial feel than your standard dark...

We've been in our Remuera shop for four years now so thought it was time to give it a refresh! Using The Artisan Company premium paint products, we repainted the walls and floors in three of our four rooms. It...

We are back and very excited to get into this year. We have a lot planned for 2024, starting with a complete refresh of our shop - keep your eyes peeled to see what we're painting, the colours and products...

Our retail store closes Sunday for 2023 (we close at 3:30pm Saturday and will reopen on Monday 8th Jan at 9:30am), and we wanted to take a moment to wish you all a very happy & safe holiday season and...

The team at Dooney & Daughters love a good notebook / sketch book / art journal but we were struggling to find exactly what we were after - a high quality, unlined, thick journal made of recycled paper. So we...

We have been loving painting and decoupaging our small and large scallop trays! Along the way we've worked out our favourite way to paint them and thought we'd share - anything to make painting easier :) Tip One: Use Velvet...