WORKSHOPS 2026 Furniture Upcycling and DIY for Beginners I am delighted to start running both of these workshops in the new year, and i will be running them from my new and improved studio. Workshops will start running from Feb 2026 and will be available on Fridays and Saturdays only (Dates depending on availability) Vouchers…
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Transforming and personalising old furniture: ‘If things go wrong, it can be easily rectified’
Upcycling: At a workshop run by Marianne Heaphy, aka the Revamp Tramp, in Waterford, the mood is lighthearted but there is a quiet industriousness at the heart of it In homes across Ireland in 2025, there is an appetite for more personalised eclectic styles where comfort and character mingle with sleek modern design. There’s a…
Pack your Bags
Fun was had working on this piece 🤣. Makes me want to pack my own suitcase and hit the road lol. All in good time though.
Green Gold Medal
She is a beauty, even if I say so myself . This is one of those transformations that are truly worth all the effort. I’m mostly running workshops at the moment so it’s nice to get back to doing some hands on work myself. Though it has also been nice not having as much paint…
Taking the Mickey
I might, just might have mentioned before how much I love working on kids furniture 🤣. This pine wardrobe needed a Mickey Mouse makeover, so that’s what it got. Even without looking it up, these are the colours that instantly come to mind when thinking about Mickey Mouse. Is everyone the same ? I got…
Table for 6
Feels like absolutely ages since I revamped a table and chairs. This set had been stored away tor a while so definitely needed some tlc. The table came up great in the end. I realised it had been so long because when I went to photograph it I didn’t have a enough room 🤣🤣. Oh…
Live in Dublin
Thanks to Brian from @dublinlive_ for the lovely chat on upcycling. Due to huge demand i have added a new Dublin workshop date on the 5th November. Fill our Contact Form for more info
Ever Green
It has come to my attention that this shade of green is becoming extremely popular on dressing tables. Not that I’m in any way shocked, as it really is a stunning colour. A little gold wax on the hardware and all done. Such a fab transformation ❤️ Paint – @colourtrendpaints Eggshell – 🎨Gris VertePrimer –…
THE REVAMP TRAMP 