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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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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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    Karen Pothier 7 minutes ago
    So glad to have found this post - I am constantly looking for chairs like this and now I know ...»
    how to refinish them IF and when I find some. Thank you!

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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 Oceanside, CA 14 hours ago
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  • The Before $25.00 Dresser
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  • We completely gutted this bathroom.
  • 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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Melody Speck Snay Thomas, OK 22 hours ago
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    Sheryll S 2 hours ago
    I love this. I normally would not like dark wood, but it just really works with the color and ...»
    tile and the bathtub. Looks fabulous! I think my full bath is about 1/4 as big or maybe less... lol. I like your bath much better for sure.

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  • I used an oak stain and linseed oil to shine up the wood.
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  • Ikea Lamplig butcher block cutting board glued to base with acrylic caulking.
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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!

http://designdreamsbyanne.blogspot.ca/2013/0...

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Anne @ DesignDreams by An... Canada 24 hours ago
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    Sia@South 47th 5 hours ago
    GENIOUS!!!!!!!
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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 13 hours ago
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    Sia@South 47th 5 hours ago
    Nice work!
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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 17 hours ago
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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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Katie Murphy Alpharetta, GA 23 hours ago
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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 23 hours ago
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  • Completed "organizers"!
  • Materials for small organizer
  • Ice tea canister and painters cloth fabric
  • Apply material to can with mod podge and glue gimp on with hot glue
  • Completed organizers on my desk!
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Recycled Vegetable Can/ice Tea Canister Into Desk Organizers

I needed some desk organizers for my pens, pencils, scissors etc. so I made some out of a recycled vegetable can and ice tea canister using burlap, painters cloth fabric, gimp, mod podge, ...»
flowers and magnets! More info at http://www.twelveoaksmanor.com!

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Angela @ Twelve Oaks Manor San Antonio, TX 2 days ago
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    Analogman 24 hours ago
    You have given me some good ideas for the Cans that I have adapted as holders in my Rabbit ...»
    Barn. They are used for Tools, Pencils, Markers ans Pens. They are screwed into a post or wall but I have not yet decorated them. Now I have a few ideas, thank you. Analogman.

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Shabby White Writing Desk & Vintage Crystal Cherub Lamp

Vintage writing desk gets a much needed makeover with a combination of paint and stain. Plus...a great vintage find; Crystal Cherub Lamp!
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Judy Herbert Ainger Glendale, AZ 2 days ago
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