Your classic dining chairs are typically brown in colour, made interesting with the style and cut of the frame and the seat cushion. These dining room chairs were no different. Made of a pale brown beech wood, they were strong and dependable. However, it was certainly time to replace the

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Only last week we noted how many bedside tables we are fortunate enough to restore with paint. And so, what better way to mark that talking point than with some timeless painted bedside tables. Is there anything remarkable about the humble bedside table? Yes, because they really do come in

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This painted dressing table now displays an elegant style all of its own in its modern and stylish bedroom setting. But, would you believe that underneath its True White paint it's actually a rather common pine dressing table that has to be in a quarter or so of British bedrooms.

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When it comes to painting blanket boxes or toy boxes, we get our fair share of them and it's not surprising because your archetypal blanket box is very much a feature of the modern British home. It's not that they are everywhere but, they are certainly very common. And that's

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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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