Catch up on all the Suite Extension posts HERE.| The Painted Hive
Every now and again I receive questions about past projects.| The Painted Hive
Flat-Pack. Knock-Down. Ready-To-Assemble. Whatever you wanna call it, there’s no denying the practicality, affordability, versatility and accessibility of this very basic form of ‘boxed’ furniture. Unfortunately though, often times there’s also no denying the generic, cheap and mass-produced appearance – luckily, however, there is always hiding it!| The Painted Hive
Under different circumstances I would have retained the original walnut colour though this table was destined for my living room which already had enough ‘brown’ after the injection of our new leather sofas.| thepaintedhive.net
Hutch to Sideboard Transformation | thepaintedhive.net
Of all the ways to add a bit of custom charm to a standard DIY kitchen, I think shaker peg rails might just be my favourite!| The Painted Hive
It was always my intention to finish and share the flip house facade first, though it appears this little entry has snuck in.| The Painted Hive
I must admit, when I posted about this impromptu room refresh last week and received lots of excited “Can’t wait to see!” messages, I felt a little worried.| The Painted Hive
After lots of indecision, uncertainty, and sanding, it’s done!| The Painted Hive
This is one post I thought I’d never publish.| The Painted Hive
I know it’s been a long time coming, though the most protracted bathroom makeover in history is ready for its close up…or wide angle…or medium range shot…or whatever sort of photo it takes to finally get this bleeping room up on the blog!| The Painted Hive
I feel a little bit sheepish sharing this remodel because I know lots of you will prefer the before. And, if I’m honest, there is plenty about its prior form I really did love! But sometimes change is forced.| The Painted Hive
Those of you who are members of my private Facebook group may recall seeing a glimpse of this makeover several months ago.| The Painted Hive
It had always been a dream of my husband’s to travel around Australia in a caravan. And whilst I can’t profess to having the same longing, it was an opportunity I definitely wanted to embrace.| The Painted Hive