Ever admired hand painted furniture? Here's your chance to learn from an expert! Learning skills that help you improve your decorating at home our instructor shows you how to customise any item, large or small, to fit your scheme

Whether your taste is shabby chic, traditional , funky or a smart contemporary look you’ll learn how to achieve a professional finish—anything is possible

If however you can't commit to two hours each week you can do a shabby chic project in a one-day workshop (just click on the number 2 above to see more details)

All materials and tools are available—just bring your project, an apron and sense of adventure

Level: All
Teacher: Chrissy Rhodes and Emma Hodgson
Course Length: 2 hour sessions—weekly for as long as you want
Next date: Various - click on Book Online to see all available dates in the calendar
Fee: £6 per hour plus £5 materials every 4th week - pay as you go

Furniture Re-Vamp - Shabby Chic

Learn how to give tired furniture a new lease of life with the Shabby Chic look in this very interesting workshop. With our expert painter and decorator's help you will work through a range of techniques including painting, colour washing, distressing, decorating and varnishing

Bring along any reasonably sized object: chairs, small drawers, shelves, mirrors etc. If these are pre-waxed or varnished you will need to sand these down prior to the workshop

All materials for the day will be supplied. If you would like to discuss your colour choice before the day please give us a ring on 01723 859060 to have a chat with Chrissy. Please bring a packed lunch along with you on the day

You will find this workshop easy, great fun and very, very satisfying

Level: All
Teacher: Chrissy Rhodes
Course Length: 10.30am to 3pm
Next date: Saturday 23rd Jun 2012
Fee: £38