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Furniture

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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.



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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 ...»
table for my living room. Super easy project!

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Anne @ DesignDreams by An... Canada Yesterday
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    Thanks Susan @ Rustic ReDiscovered , I'm quite in love with it myself!!
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  • A traditional color marriage between black, white, and gold.
  • The beautiful original drawer pulls were spray painted gold but I didn't cover them completely with the new color so that they looked antiqued.
  • The top was sanded and stained with one coat dark walnut stain.
  • Here's what the pair looked like before the sanding and painting began.
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Traditional Color Combination That Never Disappoints!

Black, white, and gold will always do wonders to any piece. I used this traditional trio in addition to the brown on top to freshen up these two french provencal nightstands. This color ...»
combo can be used in so many different ways. Try it on your next project!

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Martha Leone Design Springfield, VA 22 minutes ago
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  • I used these products to get the finish I was looking for.
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  • This finish should hold for a while.
  • Now we can enjoy these chairs on our new deck.
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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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DaisyMaeBelle - Melissa Murfreesboro, TN 2 days ago
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    DaisyMaeBelle - Melissa 4 hours ago
    So glad to share! I do think they are called motel chairs. I actually did have them ...»
    sandblasted when I first got them 15 years ago. They were in terrible shape then! I am not sure if they can take it again or not?

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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 ...»
military shipping piece. Medical stuff. It measures 30" x 17 x 15. I thought maybe a table, but I'm not feeling any good ideas yet. Maybe you all could let me know if you have ever done one like or have seen one finished up. Took pics.

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    Frankie Laney 5 hours ago
    Sia@South 47th can't tell you how much I appreciate your ideas on this. I don't know about ...»
    Briwax so I am anxious to look over their site. I've always re-worked furniture and painted things but never any thing like this! I'll be sure to keep this post active. Thank You!!

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  • Made the counter top out of left over floor tile. Also re-done the Mirror bought it for $15.00 painted it to match Vanity and added lighting.
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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!
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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 ...»
Chelsea Gray in a satin finish.

We added trim i n a rectangular pattern on the front.

She just forwarded me a pic of what it looked like installed in her bedroom. VERY NICE!!!

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Vintage Headboards Frisco, TX Yesterday
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    Awesome job!
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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 ...»
Customer. We will post pics of what it looks like after they have installed it.

Contact us at 972.668.2603 or 214.289.3862 or vintageheadboards@gmail.com to place your orders!

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  • A whimsical fairy garden.  http://alittlefurinthepaint.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-kettle-fairy-garden-2013.html
  • Vintage cups and plates repurposed into craft supply holder.  http://www.curiositaellya.blogspot.com/2013/05/vintage-plates-and-cups-for-home-office.html
  • Beautifully styled china hutch.  http://www.oursouthernhomesc.com/2013/05/french-country-kitchen-tour.html
  • Secretary transformed.  http://www.redouxinteriors.com/2013/04/the-tale-of-the-secretary-who-bathed-in-paint/
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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.
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The Dedicated House Cypress, TX Yesterday
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Balcony Decorating Ideas

Whether you have a balcony, small patio or even a large backyard, I hope you too can find inspiration in these photos. You can check out my blog for the full post.
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  • Are you a Kate Spade fan? See how I added a splash of Kate in my home with this little tutorial.
  • This Free Chair was just calling out "Rescue Me!"
  • Supplies I used - a Kate Inspired Kelly Green in a fun-sized sample is all you need
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F-ugly Chair Gets a Peppy Preppy Makeover {A Tutorial}

I'm feeling kind of silly today and I think it's because I'm just so excited to show you my Kate Spade Inspired free Chair Makeover and a little tutorial too. ...»

Have you ever stopped and picked up any free furniture on the side of the road? I finally bit the bullet and did it! Hey, they say there's a 1st for everything, right?! Try it, you might like it. What do you have to loose?

Get the full scoop at Fresh Idea Studio.

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Therese Feeman Tampa, FL Yesterday
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