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...
We’ve just told you of some cool IKEA dressers and sideboard hacks, and today it’s chairs’ turn. A cool idea is to decorate MARIUS stool with some fabric making holes and kind of embroidering the stool. Dressing up a stool, for example, MAMMUT stool, is a fantastic idea for a cold winter in case you...
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...
Here is the latest work by French designer Matali Craseet. It’s a chair combined with a working desk. The versatile seat can be transformed with a tiny intuitive gesture, into a work tool, the back flips and becomes a small plane on which you can write, use your computer, eat or play. It’s perfect solution...
Pebbles can be used to decorate many things. For example, you can decorate a chair with those pebbles you gathered during your last vacation. You only need some strong glue to do that. Such chair accompanied with an umbrella will help you to remember these wonderful hours of doing nothing on a beach. If you...
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...