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Category: Home furnishing

But is it art?

25th August 201926th August 2019 Hay LlamasDiary, Home furnishing, Photos, Shopping1 Comment on But is it art?

Having recently bought yet more nice art, as mentioned in my previous post, I’ve had a bit of a spending spree on even more art today. I only popped out to the supermarket, but I decided that whilst I was…

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Pin up art, and a new purchase

10th February 201911th February 2019 Hay LlamasArts and Crafts, Diary, Home furnishing, Shopping1 Comment on Pin up art, and a new purchase

In this post, I buy a reproduction of a painting by Gil Elvgren, and trace some of the history behind it. I also have to modify the painting in order to be able to hang it.

Workbench 3 – the final workbench

25th May 2017 Hay LlamasDiary, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishingLeave a Comment on Workbench 3 – the final workbench

In a previous post, I mentioned how I had built two workbenches out of plywood and planed timber. Only a few days after building the smaller one, I sold the grey fridge freezer which meant that I now had much…

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Building a workbench or two

9th May 2017 Hay LlamasDiary, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishing3 Comments on Building a workbench or two

At the end of my series on restoring an Art Nouveau style cabinet, I mentioned that I had another project I wanted to tackle. That project was building a workbench. I’ve never made anything like this before so I rather…

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Art Nouveau style cabinet – part 4

22nd April 2017 Hay LlamasDiary, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishing1 Comment on Art Nouveau style cabinet – part 4

This is Part 4 of my restoration of an Art Nouveau cabinet which I had bought and whose base was riddled with woodworm. As you will see from Part 3, I ditched the idea of using 18mm MDF and reverted…

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Art Nouveau style cabinet – part 3

2nd April 2017 Hay LlamasDiary, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishing2 Comments on Art Nouveau style cabinet – part 3

This is Part 3 of my restoration of an Art Nouveau cabinet which I had bought and whose base was riddled with woodworm. As you will see from Part 2, it was my intention to use 18mm MDF to construct…

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Art Nouveau style cabinet – part 2

22nd March 2017 Hay LlamasDiary, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishing2 Comments on Art Nouveau style cabinet – part 2

In a previous post, I mentioned an Art Nouveau cabinet which I had bought and whose base was riddled with woodworm. At the time I thought it was beyond economic repair. However, I decided that I had little to lose…

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Art Nouveau Bed

3rd March 2017 Hay LlamasArts and Crafts, Home furnishingLeave a Comment on Art Nouveau Bed

Oh my goodness, I think I have just found the most beautiful bed ever created! I was looking for something on google and stumbled upon this amazing bed by William Doub Custom Furniture in New Hampshire in the USA. This…

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Art Nouveau style cabinet

28th February 2017 Hay LlamasDiary, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishing1 Comment on Art Nouveau style cabinet

Today I went to the huge twice-monthly Antiques and Collectables fair at Kempton Park Racecourse at Sunbury-on-Thames. Unfortunately, despite walking around for over 4 hours and walking 5+ miles (according to my FitBit Alta), I didn’t find anything I wanted…

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Picture frame rejuvenation

26th February 2017 Hay LlamasArts and Crafts, DIY and Home Improvement, Home furnishingLeave a Comment on Picture frame rejuvenation

Recently I bought a picture frame containing three advertising postcards for OXO, Bovril, and Bisto, mainly because my best friend and I have a running gag about Bisto but also because I like retro advertisement art. The frame was in…

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