You won’t believe how easy it is to craft this beautiful, painted pinecone wreath this autumn. It’s a budget-friendly, beginner craft that will make your front door look adorable. This entire wreath is made with foraged pinecones, a reused grapevine wreath, paint and glue. And if you have most of those supplies in your craft…
Want to tape curved lines for painting? To find out the best way to do it, you’ve come to the right place. Painting curves can be tricky, but with the right tools and steps, it’s actually quite simple. Whether you’re looking to create a rainbow design, geometric circles, wall arches or waves, you’ll find that…
Your old furniture could be hiding lead paint! Here’s how to safely test old furniture for lead paint and how to manage finding it. Whether you’re refinishing a piece for your own family or to sell, lead paint needs to be dealt with. Which means either safely removing it, or covering it with specialist paint. …
Can you paint MDF Furniture to look good? Yes! But MDF isn’t solid wood. So, you need to know the right products to use to paint it successfully. MDF is a budget-friendly option but not very pretty. There are a few things you need to think about when painting MDF boards. Otherwise, there’s a good…
An iconic part of the Day of the Dead is the colourful skulls. Here’s how to make a vibrant Day of the Dead decorations DIY painted skull. The Day of the Dead, or “Día de Muertos,” is a colourful Mexican celebration that takes place typically on November 1st or November 2nd. Day of the Dead…
Creating a plush, velvety texture with Velvet Touch by Dixie Belle Paint Company is a fantastic way to infuse your DIY projects with a touch of luxury and elegance. Whether you’re looking to completely transform an object or simply add a textural highlight, Velvet Touch has you covered. You can use it for various projects…
Looking to transform a ceramic Christmas tree into timeless decor with a vintage look? Here’s how to paint a ceramic Christmas tree. Just picture a painted ceramic Christmas tree, adding nostalgia to your holiday decor. Whether you’re working on a charming tree-shaped dish or a 3D ceramic tree, the process remains the same. And it’s…
It can be so much fun painting pumpkins with a toddler. Here’s a comparison of three top washable paints for toddlers to paint pumpkins. Young kids love painting and making a mess. If you have the right paint and preparation, it doesn’t have to be difficult. Painting pumpkins is a great activity to let toddlers…
A front porch makeover can be an inexpensive way to boost your home’s curb appeal. Try some of these small front porch ideas on a budget. These are some simple ways to upgrade the small space such as a personalised, welcome mat and a fresh coat of paint. With small front porches, you have to…
Here’s a guide to the Dixie Belle Patina Paint Collection. A versatile collection of patina products so you can give a faux patina finish to almost anything. Suitable for indoor decor, outdoor decor, furniture or accessories. Patina paints create a naturally weathered look. A rusted finish is a great way to add character to furniture…