Is it a chest of drawers or is it a tallboy? Either way, it's now a chest of drawers painted with Annie Sloan Old White. Of all the Annie Sloan colours that we use in the workshop, Old White is probably the favourite. We use it with a clear wax

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This pair of sideboards were very well made of high quality oak. Probably made in England and at least 20 years old. They showed very little sign of wear and tear or damage, not least because the wood was high quality. However, the wood had turned orange. You will find

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This painted cabinet was very typical of many 2-door, brown wooden cabinets sold in the UK in the last 40 years. The two doors are small in size with a reasonably sized interior with a single shelf. Below the limited interior there's a single wide drawer that is capacious enough.

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This small two-drawer table is undoubtedly an antique, because it's more than 60 years old, at least. It's well-formed, comprising two drawers and four very well-turned legs. It features some very heavy decoration on the drawer fronts, the surrounds of the table, and also on the table top with some

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This revamped painted cupboard will be familiar to anyone with pine dining room furniture. Or, indeed any pine furniture. Because it's a standard design with two cupboard doors opening into a main interior and a single internal shelf that's two thirds of the way up. Yes, a classic. The build

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This painted sideboard is yet another example of a very fine dining room furniture revamp. It was well-built, probably of English beech, and was very much loved. But the decorations in the home were due for change. And so the brown characteristic colour of the sideboard just wasn't going to

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