Revamping old furniture is not only a cool idea but also one of the hottest trends today because making new furniture of the old is great, ecologic and saves lots of materials and your money. Today we’ll discuss how to makeover a chair. Dying a chair is the simplest idea to realize, you’ll need just...
The easiest way to renovate anything is dying it – it’s fast, budget-friendly and doesn’t require special skills. We’ve already told you how to make or renovate vases using this idea, and today we’ll talk about furniture, and particularly chairs. So, if you have a plain or just old chair, you can take some paint...
Old things shouldn’t be wasted and thrown away if you can give them a second life. To renovate a usual folding chair you’ll need a screwdriver, drop cloth, spray paint (2 cans per chair), fabric, scissors, a staple gun and staples. Remove the seat and place chair on drop cloth and wipe down with damp...
A usual stool can be easily changed into a very original piece without making much effort. You’ll need a stool, masking tape, acrylic paint, some varnish, a power drill + 1/4 drill bit for wood, wool in 4 different colors, a large-eye needle, some paper and a printer. Tape the pattern to the top of...
How to make your usual furniture more original? Here’s a very simple variant – just paint the legs! Choose some crazy fluorescent color to highlight the contrast. What you need to do is just to prop the feet up on pieces of a paper towel roll and you can start the work. Paint 2 or...
Garage sales is the great source of cheap but very cool furniture if you know what to do with it. Terri Williams is a woman has proved that once again. She bought 2 chairs on a garage sale for $5 and using red paint, patterned fabric and new stuffing turned them into colorful, contemporary chairs....