Doodledash News, Tips & Info
Check out our blog for all the latest items in the shop and for upcyling tips and inspiration
FRENCHIC BLACK FOREST WALL PAINT
Shop Now Go To Post I'm still loving this colour in my entrance hall - @frenchicpaint Black Forest. It changes beautifully with the light, from a dark green to a stunning green/black. The paint goes along way too so there's plenty in the tin for another project!
I’ve been shopping my home...
Go To Post I’ve been shopping my home this week to restyle this room. This under bed storage box gained some stubby hairpin legs and turned into a coffee table with lots of space to hide paperwork and general shite! I hope you think it looks ok, someone on FB told...
USING IOD MOULDS FOR SUGAR ART
Go To Post OMG, check out how my customer has used their @ironorchid_design mould - how bloody gorgeous and scrummy is that! 😍😍😍 #Repost @apieceofnoz (@get_repost) ・・・ Happy Monday everyone and happy birthday Esme. I wanted the cake to be gorgeous like her. I think I achieve that part! ... though...
CONSOLE YOURSELF
Go To Post We all need a console table right! That little table that houses 'stuff', displays treasures or sits in your hallway just looking pretty. This one is a past project where I created a faux marble top. Check out my new account @doodledashcreative for more upcycling...
PATTERN POWER
Go To Post PATTERN POWER #desperatelyseekingstyle I adore my little grandson's jungle theme nursery. It feels so calm and relaxing in there and at 4 months old he's really beginning to show interest in all the shapes, patterns and animals. 🌟Check my highlights for a scalloped border tutorial 🌟...
New Iron Orchid Designs Delivery
Go To Post The website has been topped up this morning with more #ioddecorstamps #ioddecortransfers #ioddecormoulds
#airdryclay
#inkpads
Go get creative and don't forget to share your projects and tag @doodledashhome
Reopening 12th April
Go To Post 4 weeks to go until the shop can reopen! It’s going to be so lovely to actually see people in person but I can’t thank you enough for the continual support you have given my #smallbusiness since we were forced to close last December and for all your...
Countdown to reopening from the national lockdown
Go To Post So looking forward to getting the shop door open!
Online selling is OK but you can't beat face to face customer service and looking at and feeling the products when buying homeware.
3 weeks to go!
#customerservice #thepersonaltouch #shoplocal #supportlocal #banburybusiness #savethehighstreet #smallbusinessuk
Another shop window display
Go To Post Another shop window view just for the hell of it! It's the first day of Spring and hopefully my shop window has all the Spring vibes about it. Tomorrow is going to be 14 degrees in Oxfordshire which will mean lawn cutting, some pruning and tidying up, pot...
A neat and unique side table
Go To Post A neat and unique side table heading into the shop ready for reopening.
This upcycle was created using products available to you on our website. Tap the square for details.
#bohohome #bohovibes #Astoria #iodretailer #homedecor #handpaintedfurniture #frenchicpaint #iodtransfers #creativetherapy #creativelifehappylife #interiorblogger #interiorstoinspire #diy #diyprojects
Gin Palace!
Go To Post It's nearly 5pm and it's Friday. I'm definitely ready for a g&t, are you?
What's your tipple?
Happy Friday folks...oh and by the way... 21 degrees next Tuesday!!!! ☀️
#tgif #gin #woodensign #goldfoil #50clockfeeling #friday
GARDEN GLOW UP
Go To Post Happy Monday folks. 14 days until the shop reopens! We still haven't got round to painting the decking yet (I'm waiting till its proper warm to do it) but we may just pretend it's summer and celebrate the better weather for the next two days! It'll all be...
Doodledash restock for opening
Go To Post The shop is slowly filling with new stock. 11 days to go now! It will be good to see the old town buzzing again!
#banburyoldtown #independentbusiness #shoplocal
#banburyopenforbusiness
Banbury Antiques Centre restock
Go To Post It's not just our own bricks and mortar shop in Banbury that we are busy gathering stock for. This little beauty will be heading to our stand @banburyantiquescentre which will also be reopening on 12th April too. The centre will be open 7 days a week and is...
Doodledash Gallery - examples of the upcycled furniture we create & sell
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Guide To Choosing The Right Shade Of Grey
Guide To Choosing The Right Shade Of Grey It’s no surprise that grey is one of the most popular paint colours in the UK at the moment. It’s stylish without being showy. It doesn’t discriminate between genders. It’s the perfect backdrop for other, bolder colours. And it can bring a...
Bland to beautiful!
The black/wood combo is one of my favourites and adding the Iron Orchid Designs Astoria transfer to the top sealed the deal
STAMPING ON A CURVED SURFACE
Looking to pretty up thrift store finds, upcycle a pickle jar into a vase, or make a flow blue terracotta pot but you’re worried about how to use IOD stamps on a curved surface? Well, you’re in the right place because that’s ALL we’re talking about in this DIY tips and tricks post....
Check out the IOD Flexi Stamper and IOD Knob Topper Stamp set
How cool is this?! If you are looking for a cool way to create unique drawer knobs then this is it! If you are anything like me you probably have an array of knobs stashed away, just in case! The Iron Orchid Designs Knob Topper and Flexi Tool make the...
DIY BOHO PILLOW COVER
Take your plain Jane, "no sew" pillow covers to the next level with this DIY home decor project! In this tutorial, learn: - how to stamp fabric - how to DIY home decor or make a handmade gift - how to make a color wash with chalk paint We...