The beach season is officially opened! You need not only to prep you curves and skin for it but also buy some beachwear and accessories. Another necessary thing for going to a beach is a beach towel and a chair to relax after swimming and enjoy the sun. You needn’t buy any, just make it...
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...
You can easily change an old chair into a colorful rocking one! Such a chair will help you to make an accent not only in your living room but also in the kids’ room. To do that you’ll need a chair, two solid wood boards, a bucket of acrylic paint, four screws, a jigsaw, a...
If you have an old chair and want to renovate it somehow unusual, that’s the idea for you. You’ll need some painting or staining supplies or spray paint and old belts – various and colorful. Sand the chair and stain it with the stain you’ve chosen. Once stained, sealed and dry, attach belts across using...
If you have a usual old chair that you don’t know how to decorate, this tutorial is for you. Let’s make a herring bone chair. You’ll need Benjamin Moore 2170-50 Teacup Rose and Benjamin Moore 013 Fan Coral paints, Benjamin Moore 1297 Minstrel Heart, a triangular rubber combing tool. Apply the base coat to the...
How to make a cool industrial armchair of just some simple materials like a mat or a pipe? You’ll need a rubber mat, some metal pipes, instruments and nails. Take the pipes and give them a shape you like – for example, here it’s a lounge chair shape. To fix the mat on the pipes...
Coffee Chair is a quite simple dining chair that makes you think of a cup of coffee every time you see it. Even though it’s perfect for cafes and restaurants it can be used at homes as well. Broke out from general design of symmetrical side chair and attached just a handle on one side...
Here is a very creative furniture object that Dutch designers have recently come up with. It’s a folding chair combined with an floor lamp. It encourage parents to read bedtime stories to their children but have many other practical ways of using it. It can be used anywhere where is an outlet to plug it...
The T-shirt Chair is the winner of the Green Furniture Award 2011. It features an unique upholstery done of weaved together used textiles. The original chair designer has made of T-shirts from forty friends and other textiles such as grandma’s curtains, and jeans. All these materials was melt together visually to form a colorful symphony...
The Panton chair is an icon of furniture design. It’s originally made of plastic but there are some creative people who are creative enough to repeat its shape in a DIY project. Slovak designer Peter Jakubik is one of them. He made a chair similar to the icon from a rugged looking log. He intends...