The Basic Finish from our Everyday Guide is our go-to finish for a classic, hand-painted look when restoring furniture such as this desk renovation. It’s easy to achieve with just a few products and is our recommended finish for those new to painting. Desk Makeover This old desk was in need of an update, and we decided to […]
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How to do a washed paint finish
The Washed Finish from our Everyday Guide is a beautiful way to add subtle, translucent color to your project. Jolie Paint, thinned with water, can be used to highlight carvings, texture, or wood grain for a look that works perfectly with a range of styles. We especially love this finish for coastal and Swedish-inspired interiors. Read on for […]
3 Ways to Prepare for an Open Home Inspections
First impression last. Just like meeting a new person for the very first time, entering a new house will do just the same. Will it leave a good enough impression? Can this person see themselves living in this property? It plays a vital role in ensuring that you are setting the right tone for the […]
An Easy Sideboard Makeover
Occasionally, we come across a furniture piece with beautiful wood details that we can’t bear to cover with paint. This mid-century modern style sideboard with tambour doors is one of those pieces. Since sideboard is used in the kids’ playroom and the owner wanted to give the piece a fresh, fun look, while preserving those classic mid-century […]
A Boho Coffee Table Makeover
Who doesn’t love to curl up with a cup of tea, a good book, and some comfy floor pillows? In this boho inspired space, we refinished the coffee table using Jolie Paint in Uptown Ecru and Finishing Wax in White. The white wax highlights the texture of the wood for tonal look that complements the rest of the natural elements […]
The Smooth Finish with Jolie Paint
The Smooth Finish from our Everyday Guide is perfect for modern interiors or furniture that lends itself to modern design. Flat brushwork and a waxed finish buffed to a slight sheen will give your project a sleek, contemporary feel. Read on for step-by-step instructions below. Tools & Materials Jolie Paint Jolie Finishing Wax – Clear Jolie Flat Brush […]
4 Tips & Tricks to Advertise For Success
Let’s talk all about advertising for success! Do you know what the best methods are to advertise your property? Are you aware of which one will work for what type of property? And which ones are a waste of time? Whether you’re choosing to go it alone, promoting your property is absolutely crucial. Successful advertising […]
How to Spray Paint Furniture with Aristospray Guns
Do you ever have one of those chairs or tables that is falling apart, but can’t get rid of it because of sentimental value? Have you ever thought of maybe upcycling it but don’t know how to? Well we have a solution for you! Spray paint is just for you! We teamed up with the […]
4 Tips To Renovate For Wealth In Any Market
Are you wanting to jump into renovating for wealth but not sure how much money you can really make? Are you wondering whether it’s even worth renovating when the current market prices are already so high? Or are you worried that you might not see a return on your investment if you buy and renovate? […]
The Basic Finish with Jolie Paint
The Basic Finish from our Everyday Guide is our go-to finish for a classic, hand painted look. It’s easy to achieve with just a few products, and is our recommended finish for those new to painting. If you’re looking to create a finish with subtle brushstrokes and soft texture, then the Basic Finish is for you. After […]
Naomi Findlay is Australia's renovation royalty and works with people around the country helping them create beautiful spaces with her online courses. 
