Custom Furniture Painting Commissions | Colour Me KT
Custom Furniture Commissions
Bespoke hand-painted furniture created just for you
If you love beautifully refinished furniture but do not have the time or confidence to do it yourself, Colour Me KT offers a complete custom commission service. Kate Holt is an award-winning furniture painter, Fusion™ Mineral Paint educator and specialist upcycler with more than twenty years of experience. Her work is trusted by hundreds of repeat customers who return time and time again for her expert craftsmanship and eye for detail.
Every piece is refinished by hand in Kate’s Hoddesdon studio using premium furniture paint and professional products. She works closely with each client to create a completely unique piece that fits your home and your personal style.
Why Choose a Colour Me KT Commission

Trusted Expert in the Furniture Painting Community
Kate is not only an award winning furniture painter but also a trusted expert within the upcycling and furniture refinishing community. She helps run and give advice inside some of the world's largest painting and upcycling Facebook groups and is a key part of the Fusion™ Mineral Paint UK and Europe social media team. She is also co organiser of the Painters Business Academy, the world’s only two day immersive business conference for furniture painters. Her guidance is relied upon by thousands of painters across the UK and beyond.
Expert Craftsmanship
Kate brings more than twenty years of experience in furniture refinishing, painting, design and upholstery. Her finishes are smooth, durable and created to last.
Award Winning Artist
Kate has been recognised across the furniture refinishing community for her skill, creativity and professional presentation. She regularly demonstrates at major UK interiors events including Grand Designs, Ideal Home Show and Handmade Fair.
Premium Paint Specialist
As a Premier Fusion™ Mineral Paint UK stockist and educator, Kate uses only high quality furniture paint, eco friendly low VOC products, and professional grade tools to ensure exceptional results.
Repeat Clients and Trusted Reputation
Most of Kate’s commissions come from returning customers who value her reliable communication, beautiful workmanship and consistent results.
Personalised Service
Kate provides colour advice, finish recommendations and full design guidance to help you choose the perfect look for your furniture.
How the Commission Process Works

1. Send a Photo
Email or message a picture of the piece you would like painted. Include measurements if possible.
2. Discuss Colours and Finishes
Kate will help you choose colours, techniques and finishes that suit your home. You can explore the full Fusion™ Mineral Paint range in person or online.
3. Receive Your Quote
You will receive a clear and honest quote based on the size of the piece, the level of prep required and your chosen finish.
4. Book Your Slot
Once confirmed, your piece will be scheduled into the workshop diary. A small deposit may be required.
5. Drop Off or Arrange Collection
Furniture can be dropped off at the Hoddesdon studio or collection can be arranged at an additional cost.
6. Your Transformation Begins
Kate completes the full prep, painting and finishing process using professional techniques for a long lasting result.
7. Pick Up Your Finished Piece
Once complete, you collect your beautifully transformed furniture ready to enjoy in your home.
What Can Be Commissioned
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Sideboards and dressers
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Dining tables and chairs
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Bedside tables and bedroom furniture
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Coffee tables and console tables
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Desks, bureaus and writing tables
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Vintage and antique pieces
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Upholstered chairs
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Small custom items
If you have a piece in mind, simply ask. Kate loves bringing old furniture back to life.
Examples of Popular Finishes
- Smooth modern painted finish
- Cocktail cabinets
- Two tone wood and paint
- Blended or artistic finishes
- Textured or rustic finishes
- Upholstery and fabric updates
- Metallic or glazed accents
- Restoration and prep work
Ready to Book a Commission
To start your project, send a photo and a short description of what you would like to achieve. This process is simple and friendly.
Email: kate@colourmekt.co.uk
Phone: 07515 854611
Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Kate will get back to you with friendly expert advice and a personalised quote.
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