Furniture makes the room! Have you ever wondered how to best place the furniture in your house, or which style of furniture would work best in your design scheme? When you're looking for furniture inspiration, browse photos posted by Hometalk members of their furniture successes, and, well, furniture purchases that didn't work so well. From repairing furniture to buying new furniture, and even building your own furniture, Hometalk is the first and only stop when it comes to talking about furniture.
How to Paint Vintage Metal Chairs
I have had these chairs for years. They were old when I got them! I have painted them several times, but the paint just chips right off. This time, I took all of the right steps to make that paint hold on tight!
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So glad to share! I do think they are called motel chairs. I actually did have them ...»
Repurposing & Upcycling: Wooden Crate Delimma
Everyone was really helpful with my chaise lounge color, I'm hoping to get your creative input for a wooden crate I bought just because it was cool. It appears to be a very sturdy, old
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Sia@South 47th can't tell you how much I appreciate your ideas on this. I don't know about ...»
Dresser to Bathroom Vanity
I took that old dresser and gave it new life. I just love the way it turned out..
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Beautifully done!
Refurbish old wicker chairs and tables
Does anyone have an easy way to refurbish older wicker furniture? The legs of our wicker chairs, love seat and table are unraveling as well as they need painting. (will spray painting
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I found an oval shaped wicker table in a thrift shop that was weathered really badly. The ...»
Get an Industrial Look in 2 Easy Steps
I took a large and inexpensive butcher block cutting board from Ikea plus a metal table base that I picked up for a song, glued them together and shined them up to get an industrial look
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10 Minutes 30 Easy
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Anne @ DesignDreams by Anne No thanks needed. Bloggers help bloggers! xo
Queen Size Door Headboard Made With a Slab Door - Painted Chelsea Gray
One of our good Customers requested a tall Queen sized door headboard to be color matched with existing cues from her home. The Sherwin Williams color she chose was a slightly modified
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Awesome job!
Queen Size Door Headboard With Popcorn White Satin Finish on Trim
Made from a 90 yr old mahogany door, this queen size door headboard looks great with the satin Popcorn White paint on the trim we added. This is going to be picked up today by a local
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Cleaning & Organization: Getting smoke smell off artificial leather
I picked up a 'leather' looking chair someone had put out next to the road. It was beautiful burgundy on rollers. I stopped and loaded it in the back of my truck on my way to work. Didn't
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Cleaning & Organization: Does anyone know how to clean a very dirty "fawn" color leather couch?
When I bought these two couches in 1999, they cost me like $6,000+. The back cushions are not tacked down by anything and they are always getting squished down and well the thing looks
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Try cleaning with a bar of Dove Soap. I cleaned a white leather to new with Dove.
Anything Blue Friday Features
The features from last week's party yielded a wonderful fairy garden, repurposed china into craft supply holder, furniture transformation, and a beautifully styled hutch.