Category: Transformation

• A new look for an old lampshade

  I don’t know about you, but it is really hard to find a good lampshade these days. It was time I took things into my own hands and created what I was looking for. I had received a hand-me-down lampshade from my grandmother (via mum). It had a rather grand marble base that could also…

  belindalangler

  May 7, 2010

  Antique, Furniture, Interior Decoration, lamp, patterns, Transformation, Wallpaper

  before and after, decor, decorating, decoration, lamp, lampshade, light, marble, renew, restore, Wallpaper

• Desk salvage – before and after…

  Not only do I have a reputation as a hoarder, but after my chair transformation post many now picture me on weekends scouring the streets for furniture people have discarded. And you are forgiven for harbouring those thoughts as I introduce yet another item I found on the footpath about a month ago…. a gorgeous…

  belindalangler

  May 4, 2010

  Antique, desk, desk, Furniture, Interior Decoration, Transformation

  ceramic french nobs, desk, nobs, restoration, restore, salvage, sand, sander, strip, stripper, upcycle, wooden

• Before and after – garden transformation

  This is a before and after on a much larger scale than my footpath chairs – it is our back garden! When we moved into our home the previous owners had done their best to ‘neaten’ up the rear garden to present for sale. As a friend kindly pointed out, we were so lucky to…

  belindalangler

  April 15, 2010

  Chair, deck, Design, feature, Furniture, Garden, landscaping, paving, Transformation, Uncategorized

  courtyard, deck, forest pansy, Garden, garden design, landscaping, manchurian, pacing, pears, tiles