Hand painted country kitchen cabinets are one of my favourite styles of kitchen to paint. I really do enjoy this type of work and get a great sense of satisfaction upon completion. Bespoke kitchen maker Osborne of Ilkeston recommended me to paint their latest installation. A hand painted country kitchen, set in a lovely old cottage...Read More
Is your kitchen looking tired and worn out? What cost effective solutions have you considered? Painting Kitchen Cabinets is a very viable option! If you are wanting to refurbish your existing kitchen without having the expense and inconvenience of ripping it out and replacing, I may have a solution for you! This was a well weathered oak kitchen which I fully refurbished...Read More
Since the closure last summer of the local Clive Christian Showroom in Bramcote Nottingham, I have had a spate of enquiries for re-painting their furniture. The local presence they held was predominant throughout the area for many years and it seems the cycle for maintenance of their fine furniture has come full circle. Initially the painting process for...Read More
Are you looking to refurbish your kitchen but have a limited budget? Hand painting kitchen cabinet doors, like the ones I did here in Chilwell Nottingham, can be a cost effective alternative to a replacement kitchen. Add some colour and life back into your existing kitchen cabinet doors by having them hand painted. Here’s a quick...Read More
Do you own a hand made painted kitchen, or an existing wooden kitchen that you would like to revamp and modernise? There’s endless cost effective options without the inconvenience of replacing! This example would also work well on an existing wooden kitchen, with some of the original wooden features left unpainted. This recent hand painted kitchen...Read More
Hand painting this pine kitchen was no walk in the park! Here’s a knotty pine bespoke kitchen, I recently hand painted in The Park Estate, Nottingham. Fitted around twenty five years ago wooden kitchens like this were very fashionable, especially oak and pine, this one was no exception! My client had asked me about hand painting this inherited traditional knotty pine...Read More
Hand painting a limed oak kitchen in Castle Donington, Derbyshire. Here’s a kitchen painting project I carried out recently in Castle Donington near Derby. The clients first questions when contacting me were ‘I’m thinking of painting my limed oak kitchen doors, can it be done and will they last? My answer was of course a resounding YES!...Read More
Following on from my previous post about ‘Preparation of an oak kitchen’… I’m now painting it! That dated orangey pine colour is disappearing and a whole new kook is beginning to evolve; all my hard graft prep work has paid off and the high adhesion primer has stuck solid. The clients chosen colour was Farrow...Read More
My next hand painted furniture job takes me about 6 miles south of Derby to Stanton by Bridge in Derbyshire. Over the years I’ve done a lot of work in and around this area including: Melbourne, Castle Donington and Barrow upon Trent, to name but a few! Hand painted kitchen & furniture: As I drove through...Read More
Clive Christian is a world renowned name in high end quality bespoke furniture and this 15 year old example is one of their custom made kitchens which I repainted recently in Beeston, Nottingham. Set in the affluent area of Beeston Fields Drive, known locally as ‘Millionaires Row’ and once reported to be the most expensive road in the East Midlands, my client...Read More
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