Woman's Day Magazine NZ

Painting three ways Make An Entrance

1 TABLE ENVY

Do you have an entranceway that needs a refresh and some much-needed love? Or an old piece of furniture lying around at home that is too boring or ugly to put anywhere? Why not fix both problems at once by following our easy step-by-step guide Give an old, existing piece of furniture a makeover or scour the op shops for a table that would fit nicely at your front door. If the old paint is sound and waterbased, you can apply your topcoats direct on top. If not, seal the entire table with two coats of taking care not to leave any drips and leave to dry thoroughly. Paint your table with two coats of Resene drying thoroughly between coats. Finish the look by updating some old plant pots and create a lovely setting with some new plants. Seal each pot inside and out with two coats of Sealer and leave to dry. Paint both pots with two coats of and dry thoroughly. On one of the pots, hand paint on dark stripes with a fine brush using

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