Doll collectors know better than anyone: finding a model of characters or famous people that are authentic and realistic is very complicated. But for the Mexican artist Gil Plazola, the subject is on another level! Gil uses prefabricated dolls in their primary form, without anything special, until they are transformed into iconic actors and singers. "Since my childhood I like barbies, and the inspiration for making my doll repaints is Hollywood actresses," said the artist to Bored Panda.
The question of if you should paint antique wood furniture has strong opinions on both sides. But who's right? Here's what you need to know.
Here are a few tips and secrets to furniture painting that you wished someone told you.
It’s another Beyond Paint makeover! I love this beginner-friendly paint, but today, I’m painting with a twist. I’m putting spray painting vs rolling to the test! Check out which one I like better!
Do you have an old piece of furniture that you would like to modernize? But you don't feel like you know how to modernize furniture. This simple tutorial will take you through 5 of the
Repainting furniture is something that we avoid if possible. But when you repaint furniture or even paint over stain you need to use this furniture paint.
Have you ever wanted to paint a piece of furniture that was already painted!? This article will teach you all you need to do to prep you furniture so that the furniture painting process is easy to execute once the right prep work has been done!
Are you interested in repainting or customizing dolls, but aren’t sure what materials are the absolute essential ones to start with? I recently had a friend ask me about how to get into repai…
Learn how to repaint furniture with a beautiful paint finish that will last, without stripping the old paint finish first.
The Ultimate Furniture Refinishing Guide. Learn how to find, buy and transform second hand furniture with these easy steps! Refinishing and painting used furniture has never been easier!
Learn how to create high-gloss finish furniture. Step-by-step process for pour on polyurethane or painting furniture is fun and easy to follow! Get inspired today!
We know how much you love art, illustrations, and paintings, dear Pandas, so we’ve got a treat in store for you today. Say hello to the ‘Repaintings’ subreddit where people from all over the internet share their imaginative creations.
Happy 2017! I hope everyone had a good holiday season, filled with family and friends who may know that you collect and/or customize dolls but don’t judge you (too much) for it. Anyway, my fi…
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All of the tips you need to know how to paint furniture the right way and make it last + how to find the best secondhand furniture deals.
Say hello to the "Repaintings" subreddit where people from all over the internet share their imaginative creations by improving old thrift store paintings.
A brief overview and instructions for doll repainting, with many tips and photo examples.
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Repainting furniture is something that we avoid if possible. But when you repaint furniture or even paint over stain you need to use this furniture paint.
Happy 2017! I hope everyone had a good holiday season, filled with family and friends who may know that you collect and/or customize dolls but don’t judge you (too much) for it. Anyway, my fi…
Goodness it’s been far too long! I’m sorry to all my wonderful followers who put up with my ramblings! Grad school and blogging just don’t go hand-in-hand (okay, nothing really go…
Dolls are a beloved toy out there and most kids love to play with them, although sometimes, people take their fondness for dolls into adulthood and never grow out of them. It is quite trendy today to recreate dolls and repaint their faces to make them look more detailed and realistic, and that is exactly what Spanish artist José Francisco Cerezo Roldan does.
Learn how to repaint furniture with a beautiful paint finish that will last, without stripping the old paint finish first.
We often get asked how to get a professional painted finish on wood furniture. Our answer often surprises people: a good cleaning! Cleaning wood furniture before you start painting is THE most important step to get a durable painted finish. Below we share with you the best way to get clean furniture before painting. This post contains affiliate links. Please see Disclosure Policy for more details. Tip #1 - clean BEFORE you sand Old furniture will have dirt, dust, grease and grime that you cannot see. It seems like it goes without saying that you need to clean your furniture
Follow these basic steps of furniture painting and NEVER have to repaint your furniture again because of a failed finish.
Repainting painted furniture. How to paint over painted wood furniture when your decor or plans change. Repainting over chalk painted table the easy way.
Dolls are a beloved toy out there and most kids love to play with them, although sometimes, people take their fondness for dolls into adulthood and never grow out of them. It is quite trendy today to recreate dolls and repaint their faces to make them look more detailed and realistic, and that is exactly what Spanish artist José Francisco Cerezo Roldan does.
Want to paint furniture but hate the sanding, priming and prep that's involved? My secret to perfectly painted furniture allows you to skip ALL the prep!
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Good materials and preparation will make your life way easier down the road. And if things get a little serial killer…well, that’s the way it goes.
Learn tips on how to paint wood furniture without sanding. Do you suspect that your wood might have lead? See how to protect you and your family from...
A brief overview and instructions for doll repainting, with many tips and photo examples.
Have you ever wanted to make over furniture using chalk paint but you have a piece that's already been painted and didn't know if it would cover? Let me show you how to re-paint furniture using chalk paint its not as hard as you might think!
Learn how to make rustic furniture on a budget! Tips and tricks for getting farmhouse furniture and home decor that won't break the bank! Learn how to paint and distress and repurpose your old furniture and transform them into GORGEOUS rustic farmhouse furniture pieces!
Dolls are a beloved toy out there and most kids love to play with them, although sometimes, people take their fondness for dolls into adulthood and never grow out of them. It is quite trendy today to recreate dolls and repaint their faces to make them look more detailed and realistic, and that is exactly what Spanish artist José Francisco Cerezo Roldan does.
"How do I get rid of brush strokes?" That's one of the most common questions I get from readers and customers! Typically, as long as my finish is smooth, some light brush strokes don't bother
Everything you need to know for how to prep furniture for painting. Learn from my 7+ years of furniture painting experience. Don't skip these steps!
Is painted furniture in style for 2024? The answer isn't a simple yes or no. Some painted furniture trends have passed, while others are going strong.
Automotive paint on furniture can be a great option if you're looking for an ultra high gloss coating that dries lightning fast and is hard as nails....
We've featured the wonderful work of Jessica Harrison before, sharing her rather dark but amusing series where she takes innocent porcelain dolls and turns them into gory creations in various state...
Dolls are a beloved toy out there and most kids love to play with them, although sometimes, people take their fondness for dolls into adulthood and never grow out of them. It is quite trendy today to recreate dolls and repaint their faces to make them look more detailed and realistic, and that is exactly what Spanish artist José Francisco Cerezo Roldan does.
We know how much you love art, illustrations, and paintings, dear Pandas, so we’ve got a treat in store for you today. Say hello to the ‘Repaintings’ subreddit where people from all over the internet share their imaginative creations.
Ready to dive into furniture painting? Here's the best painting tools list for furniture refinishing from someone who's refinished a whole lot of furniture.