DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space
Embellishing Your Piece 2
A course by Dan Lovatt , Designer
About the video: Embellishing Your Piece 2
Overview
“You will learn how to check that everything joins together well and you will be watching how I keep working until the piece is the best it can be. ”
In this video lesson Dan Lovatt addresses the topic: Embellishing Your Piece 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space. Turn custom design ideas into a reality and breathe new life into your home on a budget using creative do-it-yourself techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Embellishing your Piece It's time to dull the edges. We'll double check that everything joins together. We're aiming to sit inside the frame. All of our pieces should all start to match up. I'm happy with how that's looking, but I won't attach them yet. First, I'll repeat the process on the other door and have my pieces ready to go, and then I'm going to sand my unit down. We sand our pieces of furniture down to take out any lumps and bumps, and smooth the surface down to make it as smooth as possible. If you look at it, it does look smooth. However, to the touch, you can feel little lumps ...”
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Course summary for: DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Spatial Design, Woodworking
Dan Lovatt
A course by Dan Lovatt
Dan Lovatt is a UK-based designer who specializes in interiors and do-it-yourself projects. Growing up in a creative part of Manchester meant Dan was exposed to art and culture from a young age. After he left school, he channeled his creativity into retail where he went on to work in visual merchandising before launching his career in content creation.
Now, Dan collaborates with brands and shares his do-it-yourself expertise with over 20K followers on Instagram, creating content focused on breathing new life into old objects. In 2020, he started the #LockdownDIYChallenge which encouraged his followers to do just that and saw over two thousand submissions. He has been featured in publications and blogs including Image, The Northern Echo, Flok, First Sense Interiors, and Bramwell Brown.
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