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  • Top ten ways to use Annie Sloan Chalk Paint™

    by Lynn Williamott
    Whether indoors or out, on a whole array of surfaces this fantastic paint is perfect for the job.
    Posted in Annie Sloan Chalk Paint

  • Chalk Paint workshop gets the thumbs up!

    by Lynn Williamott
    At Little Gems Interiors we love helping people discover how easy it is to make impressive transformations with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint.   Recentl...

  • Tips for casting with Redesign with Prima moulds

    by Lynn Williamott

    Redesign Prima silicon moulds can be used in so many different ways to add personality to your home.   

    Posted in Top Techniques

  • How to stencil - Steps to stencilling success

    by Lynn Williamott

    Using Annie Sloan Stencils. Here is our quick guide for those who are just starting out and wish to learn how to stencil.

    Posted in How to - a beginners guide

  • Top techniques | The Simple Vintage Look

    by Lynn Williamott

    The simple vintage look is a great technique to try if you are just starting out.  

    Posted in Top Techniques

  • Can you fix it? Yes, you can!

    by Lynn Williamott
    Annie Sloan Chalk Paint™ is really simple to use and terrific transformations can be achieved quickly without the need for too much kit.   But as ...
    Posted in Upcycling

  • Top techniques | The Rustic Chippy Look

    by Lynn Williamott
    The rustic chippy look is all about texture, forcing the paint to create an uneven surface which in turn adds interest and character.
    Posted in Top Techniques

  • Let the painting begin!

    by Lynn Williamott
    It’s time to crack open the paint and begin the fun part! Read on to find out more.
    Posted in Annie Sloan Chalk Paint

  • Top techniques | Smooth modern finish

    by Lynn Williamott
    It is completely possible to achieve a smooth modern finish with chalk paint.
    Posted in Top Techniques

  • Before you open the paint pot!

    by Lynn Williamott

    It’s only fair to warn you before you begin reading this blog, that once you try upcycling furniture using Annie Sloan Chalk Paint™ you will soon get the bug. 

    Posted in How to - a beginners guide

  • Outdoor transformations with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint™

    by Lynn Williamott

    Many of us have a new-found interest in personalising our gardens and outdoor space. Learn how to use chalk paint outside.

  • Add passion and drama with a splash of red decor

    by Lynn Williamott

    Powerful, fiery and seductive – red is a bold and exciting option when it comes to home décor.