Learn To Make a Chalkboard Using House&Canvas Furniture Paint or any brand of Chalk Paint! Something I get asked ALL the time is – what’s the difference between Chalk Paint and Chalkboard Paint? In a nutshell, chalk paint is used…
How To Create A Chalkboard Stencil Using Your Printer
I showed you guys a while back my new massive chalk board in the shop… if you missed it, check it out here! The best thing about this chalk board is that I can update it constantly as I have…
One Year Anniversary
On Sunday, we celebrated the one year anniversary of our location in downtown Burlington. The fact that it has already been a year has blown my mind!! It went by so fast! I have learned so much in the last…
How to Easily Replace a Drawer Pull for a Drawer Knob
It’s no secret that I love changing the hardware on my pieces to give them that extra “umph”. New drawer knobs can completely transform a piece. Getting rid of dated brass pulls for new knobs can totally update a piece.…
How to Paint an Antique Upholstered Chair
Did you know that you can actually paint upholstery using House&Canvas Furniture Paint??!?! And, it’s super easy! Just as easy as painting a regular piece of furniture. Check out this amazing chair I purchased from Rescued and Restored In…
Toronto Home Show Upcycle Challenge – Voting Link
The Entryway Envy Upcycle Challenge is underway at : https://woobox.com/wzyqku The contest allows for multiple votes every 24 hours until Sept 29 2018. Our entry is called “Cait Geddes – Boots And Baubles”. Please show your support and vote for our…
How To Paint Upholstery In Five Easy Steps
Did you know that you can actually paint upholstery?? It’s super easy, extremely durable, and looks amazing!! Once your piece is complete, it will have a cushy, faux leather finish that won’t crack over time, it wears amazingly. …
Paint Your Pumpkin Teal In Support Of Children’s Allergies – At Our Burlington Location
House&Canvas is creating awareness about food allergies this Halloween by encouraging everyone to paint a pumpkin teal . Come by our store and paint a pumpkin teal – FREE -with our fantastic paint. The teal pumpkin lets everyone know that…
Obsessed With Knobs And Pulls
I have a confession… I’m absolutely obsessed with furniture hardware!! I absolutely love bright and shiny new knobs or pulls on a new piece of furniture. Back in the day, whenever I used to come across unique hardware, I’d buy…
Furniture Upcycle Challenge Update
I’m so excited to be participating in the Habitat For Humanity Upcycle Challenge at this year’s Toronto Fall Home Show. Remember that awesome hallway piece I scored a few weeks ago?? I’ve been working hard on giving it the…
