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DIY Tufted Ottoman: How to Reupholster an Ottoman
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DIY Tufted Ottoman: How to Reupholster an Ottoman

Today, I’m sharing an easy way on how to reupholster an ottoman with faux leather. It cost me less than $50 to get this upscale, tufted look. Do you have that essential piece of furniture that has gone with you from home to home? For me, that would be our padded ottoman. We’ve had the…

Easy French Country Armchair Makeover
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Easy French Country Armchair Makeover

Ever have a piece of furniture sit in your home begging to be updated? That’s what happened with this easy French country armchair makeover. This little occasional chair is finally sighing in relief. You see, it was the oddball of the room for the past year – sticking out like a sore thumb. It came…

My $35 Flip: How I Reupholstered Chair and Ottoman in Just 3 Days
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My $35 Flip: How I Reupholstered Chair and Ottoman in Just 3 Days

I found a dusty old chair and ottoman for $35 and turned it into a beautiful, custom piece using budget-friendly bleached drop cloth fabric. This post walks you through the step-by-step process, tools needed, tips to avoid mistakes, and how I did it in just a few days—with no fancy upholstery skills required! I Swore…

Over 50 Easy Upholstery Projects you can DIY today!
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Over 50 Easy Upholstery Projects you can DIY today!

Have you passed up a great thrift find because the makeover seemed too daunting? Check out over 50 Easy Upholstery Projects to find inspiration for your next makeover! I used to be like you. I’d see a chair that instantly sparked creativity in my brain, but like a horse with blinders, I’d pass by the…

Dropcloth Recovered Deconstructed Chair and Ottoman
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Dropcloth Recovered Deconstructed Chair and Ottoman

Who knew that a find from a buy/sale/trade group would turn into a chair I’ve always dreamed of, and I almost passed it by! I took this steal and flipped it to create a Deconstructed Chair and Ottoman that will take your breath away! Do you see it? The possibilities? Would you buy this chair…

How to Paint a Fabric Chair- It’s Easier Than You Think!
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How to Paint a Fabric Chair- It’s Easier Than You Think!

Painting a Fabric chair shouldn’t be intimidating! I’m sharing how I took vintage Louis chairs and painted them to match our decor. It took one weekend to paint a fabric chair only to change my view on thrifted upholstered items. Will this change your mind, too? I love when I get gifts from family, don’t…

How to Reupholster a Wingback Chair: a No-Sew Method
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How to Reupholster a Wingback Chair: a No-Sew Method

Here’s how I took an eyesore of an old armchair and turned it into a showpiece. My no sew method to reupholster a wingback chair makes this easy! When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. And when your Mother-in-law gives you an old, beat-up chair, you recover it. I think that’s how the saying…