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Pure Brilliant White painted bedroom furniture

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Brainrack · 15/02/2017 21:57

Looking for bedside tables & a chest of drawers for newly decorated blue and white bedroom. White painted furniture would go really well, but I'm having a hard time finding properly white furniture in a fairly simple style.

Looking in obvious places like Cotswold Co, The Painted Furniture Company, the many and varied pine & oak companies that come up when I Google - but on closer look everything turns out to be "Ivory" or "Linen" or "Lily White" or other slightly green/yellow/grey off-whites which I think will look awful against the newly painted white skirtings & woodwork.

Has anyone successfully found Pure Brilliant White bedroom furniture? Maybe I'm just too old fashioned and I should embrace the tints?!

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justaweeone · 16/02/2017 10:47

I would just buy pine and paint it myself!

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Brainrack · 16/02/2017 12:52

Have been considering that, but don't want to wreck furniture with poor technique!

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NotStoppedAllDay · 16/02/2017 12:55

Most paints are water based these days.... without direct daylight they will yellow

Hence no company can create a true brilliant white to stay that way for long

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justaweeone · 16/02/2017 13:44

Have you looked at this website
http://www.pinesolutions.co.uk/white-furniture/

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justaweeone · 16/02/2017 13:49
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Brainrack · 16/02/2017 22:29

That's interesting NotStopped, would explain much!

And thank you WeeOne I'd not previously found Hallowood.

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