In the winter I like to pair things down. Stick to neutrals and try to keep things cleaner. It's the perfect back drop for all the colors coming in spring.
Showing posts with label painted upholstery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label painted upholstery. Show all posts
NEUTRAL WINTER DECORATING - progressing into spring
In the winter I like to pair things down. Stick to neutrals and try to keep things cleaner. It's the perfect back drop for all the colors coming in spring.
DRIFTWOOD FINISH & PAINTED UPHOLSTERY - a new look for grandma's chairs
PAINTING AN UPHOLSTERED CHAIR FROM TOP TO BOTTOM - our bedroom chair
From the wood frame all the way to the fabric upholstery, tips on how I successfully painted this entire chair.
HOW I UPHOLSTER CORNERS - foot stool video
There are plenty of upholstery tutorials on the web but I definitely still get asked how I do the corners
when I upholster. I am not professionally trained, I learned over years what works for me and what doesn't.
BUILDING A FOOT STOOL - grain sack fabric and tips

I found a new magazine at the drug store recently. For me a new magazine means shutting out the world and enjoying some quiet time in a comfy chair with my feet up.
STENCILED FOOT STOOLS - french painted graphic
What would you do with a large collection of old furniture legs? I have a huge stockpile of tapered furniture legs that continues to grow
because I didn't know what to do with them. I've run across different
projects on Pinterest but none really got me excited. Finally a magazine article changed that and I found myself consumed with an idea.
projects on Pinterest but none really got me excited. Finally a magazine article changed that and I found myself consumed with an idea.
UNION JACK CHAIR - painted upholstery
It has been quite awhile since I last saw my Silver Union Jack chair I created for a charity
auction. A local business owner bought it for her hubby, and at a decent price for the charity.
Lucky me I have wrangled a visit several hours away to seeing the chair again in it's new home.
ANNIE SLOAN & THE PAINTED LEATHER CHAIR
That title sounds a little
like an adventure novel
if you ask me and the
story does have it's ups
and downs.
and downs.
PAINTING UPHOLSTERY - grey and white french chair
I did it .... I painted a whole chair from the frame to the upholstery. Everybody else is doing it why not me.
ARM CHAIR UPHOLSTERY - step by step how I did it
I created this chair for a charity event we have locally to support the Christmas Bureau. I also photographed each
step to offer some guidance to others who want to try it themselves.
THE CAPTAIN AND HIS SOLDIERS PT2 - union jack painted upholstery
After painting the frames of these vintage 80's dining chairs, I custom painted the seats with a union jack flag.
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