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Efex mouldings for furniture upcycling

How to apply Efex Mouldings

Efex mouldings are fully flexible moldings which are glued onto projects to create historical character, drama, texture and interest. They can be applied to almost any surface – wood, plaster,...

How to apply Efex Mouldings

Efex mouldings are fully flexible moldings which are glued onto projects to create historical character, drama, texture and interest. They can be applied to almost any surface – wood, plaster,...

Upholstery tack strips including flexible, cardboard and rigid metal

Which tack strip should I use?

Back tacking is a method of attaching fabric to an outside panel without seeing any tacks or staples. But which should you choose and when?

Which tack strip should I use?

Back tacking is a method of attaching fabric to an outside panel without seeing any tacks or staples. But which should you choose and when?

Artist supplies brushes and paint

The argument for splurging on craft supplies!

Have you ever felt bad after leaving your local craft store? Get ready, grab your glue gun, and let's look at all the great reasons why buying craft supplies is...

The argument for splurging on craft supplies!

Have you ever felt bad after leaving your local craft store? Get ready, grab your glue gun, and let's look at all the great reasons why buying craft supplies is...

Old chair with brown springs on seat

Tips for fixing a saggy coil sprung seat

Replacing coil springs can be a daunting task, especially if you're not familiar with the process. However, with a little guidance and some handy tips, you can restore your seat...

Tips for fixing a saggy coil sprung seat

Replacing coil springs can be a daunting task, especially if you're not familiar with the process. However, with a little guidance and some handy tips, you can restore your seat...

Chair springs, tying twine and jute webbing

How to choose right size coil spring for seats

Coil springs, also known as biconical springs, play a crucial role in providing comfort, support, and shape to furniture such as seats, backs, and arms. But what gauge and size...

How to choose right size coil spring for seats

Coil springs, also known as biconical springs, play a crucial role in providing comfort, support, and shape to furniture such as seats, backs, and arms. But what gauge and size...

Leather boots with laces

Exploring the Rich History of Leather Footwear

An interesting look at the history of footwear, from ancient times to modern.

Exploring the Rich History of Leather Footwear

An interesting look at the history of footwear, from ancient times to modern.

Woodworm borer holes in wood

Battling the Borer Beetle

Restoring old furniture is rewarding but not without challenges. One of the most common is dealing with borer beetles. Learn how to identify, check, treat and monitor.

Battling the Borer Beetle

Restoring old furniture is rewarding but not without challenges. One of the most common is dealing with borer beetles. Learn how to identify, check, treat and monitor.

Kintsugi: Repairing Pottery with Golden Seams

Kintsugi: Repairing Pottery with Golden Seams

Kintsugi celebrates the beauty in imperfection by mending broken pottery with precious metals. Discover how this ancient Japanese art embraces the flaws that make objects unique.

Kintsugi: Repairing Pottery with Golden Seams

Kintsugi celebrates the beauty in imperfection by mending broken pottery with precious metals. Discover how this ancient Japanese art embraces the flaws that make objects unique.

Grey Buffet with Dark Wax

Grey Buffet with Dark Wax

Here is an impressive transformation that was really easy to do with Vintage Paint products - Vintage Paint Old Linen and Vintage Wax Dark. 

Grey Buffet with Dark Wax

Here is an impressive transformation that was really easy to do with Vintage Paint products - Vintage Paint Old Linen and Vintage Wax Dark.