These round wooden stools went with our old dining set, which we sold on Craigslist last month: Booooring! Oh, sorry, I almost fell asleep for a second there; these stools are so hum-drum. And since they’re all by their lonesome and don’t really match anything in our home, I decided to jazz them up with…
Archives for March 2012
Grandma’s Got A Brand New Bag (The Sequel): Refinished Queen Anne Chairs
Remember these old ladies? Well, after I made these window cornices, they just didn’t play well anymore in their grey chevron goodness. So I had to give them a quickie face lift (why can’t we all just get along?). I couldn’t bear to stray too far from my beloved zig zag pattern, so this time, I…
DIY Window Cornices
After several months of scouring Pinterest and mulling over window treatments for the patio doors in the dining room, I’m finally inspired! And much to my delight, this DIY project is fast, easy, and best of all: inexpensive! Foam core, fabric, and duct tape, folks. What what what?! First, let me introduce you to these…