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How-To Do A Two-Layer DistressIn this short how-to video we show you how to paint a two-layer distressed look.We've used one of the The Artisan Company paint recipes - 'Textured Rustic' - as our example. However, you can use any colours that would work well in your home. Some good examples are Peony with Rivers Peak as the top l...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use ReDesign Silicone MouldsIn this short how-to video we show you how to us ReDesign silicone moulds with Darwi air dry clay to create your own mouldings.We've completely transformed an old demi-lune hall table using the Fleur de Lis mould by ReDesign with the Darwi classic air-dry clay, finished with Vintro chalk paint and c...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use Glazes to Create an Elegant FinishIn this short how-to video we show you how to use the metallic glazes to create an elegant French finish.We've used one of The Artisan Company paint recipes - 'Metallic French Elegance' - as the guide for our example. However, you can modify it to use colours that work in your home. Using the same g...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use Soft Gold Metallic CremeIn this short how-to video we show you how to use The Artisan Company metallic creme in Soft Gold to transform an old hall table.Using a base of Old Espresso chalk paint, we walk you through how to use the metallic creme with a Spalter brush to create a softly aged finish, that is then finished with...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use Extra-Large TransfersIn this quick tutorial we show you how to use one of the extra-large transfers by ReDesign with Prima.To transform this bedside, we've used a base of Obsidian Blue chalk paint with the Elegance & Flowers transfer over it. For a super smooth finish, we rolled the chalk paint with the Two Fussy Blokes...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use Efex MouldingsIn this tutorial we show you how to use Efex mouldings.We show you how to apply an Efex trim to the sides of our hall table. We then finish with Green House premium chalk paint for a seamless finish, allowing the moulding to look as if it always there.Efex mouldings are made in New Zealand of 100% l...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Paint Floors with Premium Chalk PaintIn this tutorial we show you how to paint floors using The Artisan Company premium chalk paint and lacquer.We walk you through the steps that we did when repainting our workshop floors during the summer break. Including our top tips and tricks for using lacquer and cleaning brushes.Make sure to read...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use Stone Effects on a Table TopIn this tutorial we show you how to use The Artisan Company Stone Effects paint in Rustic Rye on a table top.We walk you through the steps that we used when repainting our table top, including the tools we used and how to manipulate the paint to create different textures.Make sure to read all of our...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Use Mint Decoupage PapersIn this tutorial we show you how to use the large Mint decoupage papers on a hall table.We walk you through the steps we take when using Mint decoupage papers, the tools you need and how we finished the hall table for a soft and romantic feel.Make sure to read our blog too where we cover different d...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Decoupage Ceramic CoastersIn this free tutorial we show you how to decoupage our unglazed ceramic coasters with napkins.We walk you through everything you need for this project and the steps to take so you can make your own, personalised coasters.These are a great way to create special décor for your home, or give as person...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Paint A Smooth Finish With Premium Chalk PaintIn this free tutorial we show you how to create a smooth finish two different ways using premium chalk paint.We will teach you how to achieve a smooth finish using a flat brush or using a roller. We walk you through the tools you need for each technique and show you how to use them.Creating a smooth...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Tint LacquerIn this free How To video we will walk you through how to tint your lacquer.Our premium lacquer is hard wearing, mould and mildew resistant and designed for outdoors. It's hard wearing which makes it perfect for dining table tops, floors and outdoor furniture.Tinting lacquer keeps the colour true an...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How-To Create a Colour WashIn this free How To video we will show you how to create a colour wash using premium chalk paint.Colour washes are a great way to bring colour in from soft furnishings, art or the outdoors. Washes create a softly layered finish and are a great alternative to using coloured waxes, especially when you...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
Chalk Paint Basics: No Sanding, No PrimingIn this free video we demonstrate how you can paint over a previously painted piece of furniture with no priming or sanding needed!The beauty of using premium chalk paint is that it adheres to most surfaces without having to do much prep work, simply clean and start painting.Tools recommended in thi...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Use Metallic GlidesIn this free How To video, we show you how to use metallic glides for detailing.Metallic glides are a wonderful finishing product that can really elevate your finish and pull everything together. Available in four different colours, Forgotten Gold, Vienna Champagne, Metro Silver and Bronzanite, a li...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Make A Coloured WaxIn this short How To video we show you how to make a coloured wax.Coloured waxes are unique to The Artisan Company premium chalk paint range and are a great way to create depth, movement, shadows and highlights. Pull in colours from other pieces of furniture, soft furnishings, art and the outdoors i...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Mix Metallic AlchemyIn this short How To video we show you how to mix The Artisan Company Metallic Alchemy range to create your own metallic finish.Using the Illuminator and Metallic Concentrates you can mix them to create a full bodied paint or a translucent glaze, the options are endless!In this video we talk you thr...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Use LacquerIn this short how-to video we show you how to use premium lacquer to seal your chalk paint pieces. We also talk about why you would use lacquer over wax and show you how to tint your lacquer.Lacquer is great for those times when you want a more durable finish. Our premium lacquers are outdoor grade ...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Blend With Stone EffectsIn this short how-to video tutorial we show you how to blend three different Stone Effects colours to create plenty of depth and texture.Stone Effects is an amazing paint that gives a stone or concrete look on almost any surface. In this video we show you how to use it over a previously painted surf...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Make A Metallic GlazeIn this short How To video we show you how to make a metallic glaze using The Artisan Company Metallic Alchemy range.Using the Illuminator and your choice of Metallic Concentrate you can make a semi-translucent glaze that gives a wonderful metallic shimmer while allowing your base colour to come thr...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Use White Cloud TransfersIn this short how-to video we show you just how fun and easy it is to use White Cloud rub on transfers!Made in New Zealand, these rub on transfers are perfect for furniture and home decor items.We'll talk you through all of the tools you need, show you how to apply the transfer and share our top tip...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Apply Transfers To Our JournalsIn this short how-to video, we show you just how easy it is to customise our journals with transfers!Our A4 unlined journals can be used for anything and have been designed with a plain cover so you can personalise it. In this video we show you how we use the ReDesign with Prima mini transfers to cr...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Decoupage A Photo FrameIn this how-to video we show you how you can decoupage a photo frame using napkins!In this example we've used one of our mdf photo frames that are ideal for painting and decoupaging, however, you could also use a frame that you already have.Our Top Tips: - Start with a white base as this allows your...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
How To Make A Pearlescent Glaze with Luna PearlIn this free how-to video, we show you how to mix Luna Pearl metallic concentrate with the Illuminator to make your own pearlescent glaze.This is a fun way to create a subtle metallic finish that looks great over light to mid-toned colours. Play with the ratios of Luna Pearl concentrate to the Illum...Visit Store ⊕ More like this 0 0
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