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It's All White Now. How to Pull Off a White Themed Interior In a Busy Home.

February 01, 2021

Think you can't pull off a lovely, calming white themed space in your home? 

Think again! With our easy care Vintage Bird Furniture Paint, and a few hacks tried and tested by some of Queens of white interiors, you can create your own little piece of light and airy heaven at home. 

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Let's Get Creative With the Help of Re-Design with Prima!

Let's Get Creative With the Help of Re-Design with Prima!

January 11, 2021

 It’s time to create and make some easy projects to help change up your home decor.

Have you used the Re-Design range of DIY decor products yet? They are super easy, create gorgeous effects, are definitely budget friendly and we have a huge range available at Bird on the Hill.  Let’s get creative!

 

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Caring For Your Brushes

Caring For Your Brushes

October 17, 2020

Good quality brushes for your furniture painting hobby (or obsession!) are important to the look of your finished product. Here are the top tips from Bird on the Hill on how to best care for your investment. 

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Creating a Perfect, Chippy Finish with Milk Paint

Creating a Perfect, Chippy Finish with Milk Paint

September 27, 2020

It's super easy to achieve that gorgeous, time worn and chippy look you've seen and admired on vintage styled furniture. All you need is a little beeswax paste and some Vintage Bird Milk Paint...

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The Vintage Botanicals Collection is Here!

September 14, 2020

Love the look of milk painted furniture and decor, and absolutely love our new colour collection, but not sure how to use milk paint?

Check out this DIY blog where our Vintage Bird Milk Paint creator, Corrina, talks you through her best tips when mixing powdered milk paint (the best kind!)

Everything you need to know to whip up a batch of our beautiful paint and get creating!

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How Much Paint Do I Need?

How Much Paint Do I Need?

August 22, 2020

As far as FAQ's go, "how much paint do I need?" rates up there with the most frequently asked...

We have four different sizes in our mineral Furniture Paint range, so we want to make sure you buy the right size. Here’s a blog that walks you though the process you can use to decide which size is best for your planned project. 

 

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Vintage Bird Furniture Paint - It's Not Just For Furniture.

August 09, 2020

Vintage Bird Furniture Paint does an amazing job of transforming your old, tired furniture, but did you know it works just as well on a variety of other surfaces as well?

I recently painted the embroidered fabric seat of an old chair, and created some pretty, farmhouse style long cushions. Check out this latest blog or find out how.

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Black Cat Furniture Paint - From Start to Vintage

Black Cat Furniture Paint - From Start to Vintage

August 01, 2020

August’s Colour of the Month at Bird on the Hill is Black Cat, and we are thrilled to announce a special collaboration with Lindy, the creative force behind “From Start to Vintage” whose beautiful home features on Instagram on her @our.vintage.farm page. 

Lindy’s beautifully styled home includes lot’s of Black Cat painted pieces that just ooze vintage farmhouse charm. Read on to find out how you can get the low down on her approach to creating perfect vintage style. 

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Hello Winter! Tips for creating a Cosy Space at Home

Hello Winter! Tips for creating a Cosy Space at Home

June 03, 2020

Create the perfect cosy, winter space at home with these tips from the team at Bird on the Hill. Don’t forget to add some colour and plenty of snuggly layers!

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How to Create a She-Shed

May 17, 2020

What’s a She-Shed? 

Well if you’re a woman with a crafty habit that is starting to take over the house, read on... It may be time for you to carve out some of your own space for your creative R&R...

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Mixing Vintage Bird Milk Paint

Mixing Vintage Bird Milk Paint

April 26, 2020 1 Comment

Don’t let having to mix Milk Paint put you off using this beautiful medium. It really is easy! 

I’m Corrina, the creator/maker of Vintage Bird Milk Paint, and here are my 5 top tips to help you achieve perfect paint very time. 

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Why I never Paint Furniture With Just One Coat

April 19, 2020 2 Comments

There are four good reasons (at least!) why I always paint two to three coats for my painted surfaces... 

I'm sure you have read or heard of paint that does the job with just one coat, but in my experience painting like this doesn't provide a durable, long lasting finish. 

Read on to find out my four reasons, and how you can achieve a durable, smooth and great quality finish that will last for years. 

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