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Forum: Wanted Items 13-06-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,666
Posted By Pacman
Baby carrier/ pram etc. (Westmeath)

Hi there,

I am looking for all the baby equipment if you are finished using it. The carrier, pram etc. Changing table.

Many thanks.
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 14-10-2022, 08:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 20,496
Posted By Pacman
Wow!

That's so inventive! How did you do it? Did you line up the crayons and then drag them ? It's so colourful and different.

Well done. You must be thrilled ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 14-10-2022, 08:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,587
Posted By Pacman
Well done

That's fabulous. Very different.
Forum: Home Improvements 23-05-2021, 09:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 12,011
Posted By Pacman
Are you asking how ?

Metholated spirits and fine wire wool. Put some of the spirits into a container (as it gets dirty) and dip a piece of your wire wool into it, rub along the wood in the direction of the grain. Wipe...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 23-05-2021, 04:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 23,123
Posted By Pacman
It looks fabulous Eibhlin! Well done.

It looks fabulous Eibhlin! Well done.
Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers 18-11-2020, 09:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 23,543
Posted By Pacman
Great idea

That's a super idea Hopeful 1

Another use is to use them when painting to put your brushes in as you use different sizes.
Or if doing smaller jobs to pour the paint into them instead of going up...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 10-07-2020, 11:01 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Hi Garden Junkie, You could put up a photo of the...

Hi Garden Junkie,
You could put up a photo of the chair on this website and ask for help. Usually the chair would need to be cleaned and repaired before deciding on the finish. People on here would...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 03-01-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Happy New Year and keep recylcling :-)

Not a bad time for clearing out, giving away or up-cycling that project you had in mind for a while...

Here's a little something I did a while ago and completely transformed a table and chairs I...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 26-09-2017, 10:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,159
Posted By Pacman
Nice one Tick Tock ;-)

Nice one Tick Tock ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 18-07-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 27,034
Posted By Pacman
@Pacman I've been admiring you thread, reminded...

@Pacman I've been admiring you thread, reminded me of my younger days when I was fit to do these things. Really is great fun and a learning curve, as well as the satisfaction when it's finished....
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 24-04-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 27,034
Posted By Pacman
Well done Gormal - a wonderful transformation. ...

Well done Gormal - a wonderful transformation.

I laughed out loud about your using Coca Cola to clean the brass rings on the legs. And I thought it was only good for cleaning toilets!!! Must...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 24-04-2015, 03:32 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Cheers

Thanks All.

I just love this website: love what it does, the inspiration it gives, and the encouragement of one user to the next. There's a whole world of waste that can be re-used, re-homed and...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 24-04-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 18,934
Posted By Pacman
Wonderful

Great job. They look great - you must be thrilled ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 23-02-2015, 02:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Cleaning up untreated wood

This chair was made by my son-in-law who asked me to finish it off for him. It is a lovely chair and very well made but had been left outside in a shed for years without being treated with anything....
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 23-02-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Waxing

Hi AONB,

Sorry about the delay: I don't check this all the time.

Regarding your question about waxing an item, it would depend on the job you have done and the finish you want. You could just...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 17-01-2015, 09:16 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Girls dresser

Just to show what a lick of paint can do: I used chalk paint and waxed after.
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 20-10-2014, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,195
Posted By Pacman
It looks like you don't like Annie Sloan anyway!

So if you are looking for a more 'polished' and clean effect you need to buy a satinwood paint. You will get advice from your local DIY If you are painting a mahogany fireplace you will need...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 04-10-2014, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,005
Posted By Pacman
Lovely work Cherry

That's fab Cherry - very well done. You've done a great job. That wood looks tricky to sand ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 01-10-2014, 01:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Go for it Teeny!

Hi Teeny38,

Thanks for your kind comments. I would say to go for it. It is not an easy job but very rewarding.

All chairs need to be stripped back to the wood below and if they are going to...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 18-07-2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
And many thanks to you Cherry ;-)

And many thanks to you Cherry ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 10-06-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,447
Posted By Pacman
Well done Jill Nesbitt

A well written article: and very well researched. Well done to Jill in opening the nations eyes to reusing and up-cycling. There is a wealth of information in the article - some of which is new to...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 30-05-2014, 06:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,113
Posted By Pacman
Very cool. I wish we had a 'like' button on this...

Very cool. I wish we had a 'like' button on this website ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 27-05-2014, 01:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Thanks so much: I'm thrilled with the end result....

Thanks so much: I'm thrilled with the end result. If anyone wants advice on box cushions, piping, supplies etc just message me or leave your question here. Happy to help ;-)
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 26-05-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 113,222
Posted By Pacman
Thanks to Cherry

Having done the poof, the previous armchair, the Edwardian chairs and been inspired by Cherry (another Jumbletowner), I decided to tackle my couch and an armchair: here are the results.

My advice is...
Forum: Before & After (Upcycling) 21-04-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 21,802
Posted By Pacman
Inspired by Cherry

Having been TOTALLY inspired by Cherry, I have started doing my couch. I have done most of the upholstery but still have a bit to do.

AONB I have box cushions to cover and I watched this video...
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