The_PainterLady

The_PainterLady Interior painting. Furniture upcycling. Local to Colchester and surrounding villages. Please email Esther to organise a quotation for your next project.

15/03/2026

This weeks furniture flip. As much as the k***s on this chest of drawers made me chuckle, they just had to go 😂.

Sanded, primed and painted in Tikkurila Helmi 10 colour matched to Farrow and Ball ‘Stiffkey Blue.’

Please DM if interested 🙂

11/03/2026

Some close up before and after photos of a freshly fitted kitchen/diner completed this week. Looking much sharper 💪

01/03/2026

A dramatic colour change for this bedroom completed last week- in LOVE with this shade of green!

Returning to my very first customers, thank you for your support! ☺️ 🥰

Wall Colour- Farrow & Ball ‘Green Smoke’ colour matched to Johnstones Perfect Matt.
Ceilings- Tikkurila AR2
Woodwork- Dulux Satin ‘Timeless’

Such lovely customers!😊
12/02/2026

Such lovely customers!😊

09/02/2026

*****NOW SOLD ******

Available now. Please DM if interested!

A recent bedroom refresh completed in the same colours.A really lovely space with a fantastic view- just a shame the dul...
05/02/2026

A recent bedroom refresh completed in the same colours.

A really lovely space with a fantastic view- just a shame the dull January light doesn’t quite let the photos do it justice.

Ceiling- AR2
Walls- Farrow and Ball ‘Middleton Pink’ colour matched to Johnstones Covaplus.
Skirting and Window board- Dulux Trade Gloss.

A recent up-cycle project, when 1 became 2. An unloved dressing table/ desk, but still a solid item of furniture. Top re...
16/01/2026

A recent up-cycle project, when 1 became 2.

An unloved dressing table/ desk, but still a solid item of furniture. Top removed and made into bedside tables.

Finished using bobble trim and re purposed pallets. Ready to restart its life as 2 bedside tables.

Tikurilla Kiva 10 (TVT 5128)
Tikurilla Helmi 10 - Colour matched to Farrow and Ball ‘Card Room Green’
Albany Wallpaper.

Commissions taken.

***ITEM NOW SOLD***

31/10/2025

I think I may keep this one… 🥰🥰🥰

Using
Paint Panther
Tikurilla Helmi 10 colour matched to Farrow and Ball Red Earth
Smith & Roger RockTop ultra matt
Dulux Heritage in Satinwood, Stone Green

16/10/2025

ITEM NOW SOLD. Lastest furniture project. Solid set of 3 tables given a new lease of life.

Horrible damaged lacquer removed, orange tone muted with a colour wash and legs primed and painted with Tikkurila Helmi 10, colour matched to Farrow and Ball ‘Old White’

Largest table 55cm H, 55cm W, 42cm D.

Available now, DM if interested 🙂

Very behind in posting previous work 🤦🏻‍♀️. Cozy autumn vibes in this bedroom, completed a while back but still looking ...
14/10/2025

Very behind in posting previous work 🤦🏻‍♀️. Cozy autumn vibes in this bedroom, completed a while back but still looking fab.

Feature wall Beachcomb Grey.

This weeks project….A refinished Old Charm style console table. A solid, well made item of furniture. Solid oak with ven...
07/10/2025

This weeks project….

A refinished Old Charm style console table. A solid, well made item of furniture. Solid oak with veneered oak side panels.

Primed then painted with Tikkurila Helmi 10, colour matched to Farrow and Ball ‘Matchstick’ with the top, drawer front and frame of shelf sanded to natural finish.

Final top coat to all with Smith and Rodger ‘Rock Top’ for a durable eggshell finish.

Measures W 80cm x D 37cm x H 73cm

Please DM if interested!

*****ITEM IS NOW SOLD****

This weeks refinish. Vintage oak side table, a quirky little number!DM if interested!*** ITEM HAS NOW SOLD ***
28/09/2025

This weeks refinish. Vintage oak side table, a quirky little number!

DM if interested!

*** ITEM HAS NOW SOLD ***

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