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  • Decoupage Inspiration Part 1

    Decoupage Inspiration: Part 1

    We love the art of decoupage and have compiled a blog post featuring different furniture projects we have completed to provide inspiration for your next project. Make sure to read part two of our Decoupage Inspiration series here. We have...

  • Tuscan Paint Finish Step-by-Step

    Tuscan Paint Finish Step-by-Step

    In this blog post we'll talk you through how to achieve a classic Tuscan inspired paint finish using premium chalk paint. In this step-by-step guide, we will break down the steps we took with accompanying photos. We hope this guide...

  • Updating Furniture With Premium Black Chalk Paint

    Updating Furniture With Premium Black Chalk Paint

    We love using premium chalk paint to update furniture and Carbon Black is a perennial favourite to give a modern and contemporary feel to older pieces. Carbon Black is a warm, deep black, making it the perfect shade to hide...

  • What Surfaces Can I Use Premium Chalk Paint On?

    What Surfaces Can I Use Premium Chalk Paint On?

    To those that are new to the world of premium chalk paint, it can be hard to believe that you can paint pretty much everything. In this blog post we will break down the different surfaces you can paint with...

  • Introducing Kingsley! Winter 2022 Limited Edition Colour

    Introducing Kingsley! Winter 2022 Limited Edition Colour

    Introducing the stunning Winter 2022 Limited Edition Colour from The Artisan Company: Kingsley! Kingsley: a luxurious, deep jewel toned Artisan colour, uniquely crafted and balanced with 8 different pigments creating a beautiful complex depth and a sophisticated range of subtle nuances in both blue...

  • How to decoupage ceramic coasters

    How To Decoupage On Ceramic Coasters

    In this blog post we will show you exactly how we decoupage our unglazed ceramic coasters! Ceramic coasters are easy to decoupage and make a fantastic and personal gift. Make sure to watch our Facebook Live at the bottom of...

  • How To Use Stone Effects Paint

    How To Use Stone Effects Paint

    In this blog post we will go into detail about how to use Stone Effects paint by The Artisan Company. Stone Effects paint is an all-in-one paint designed to give plenty of texture to achieve a stone or concrete look...

  • How To Make Coloured Wax

    How To Make Coloured Wax

    In this blog post we will break down exactly how to make coloured wax! Coloured waxes are a great way to add interest and depth to your premium chalk painted finish. One of the amazing things about The Artisan Company...

  • Introducing Stone Effects!

    Introducing Stone Effects!

    We have been using Stone Effects for a few months now and absolutely love the creativity and finishes that can be achieved with it! Created by The Artisan Company, Stone Effects paint is a completely new way to transform furniture,...

  • Floor Painting FAQs

    Floor Painting FAQs

    In this blog post we answer all of your most frequently asked questions. We will continue to add to this and as always, if we haven't answered something, please get in touch. Can I use Velvet Luxe to paint my...