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Posts tagged “transform your furniture”

Inspiration: Kate Hoffman, Faux Finish Painter

We've blogged numerous techniques for transforming furniture, including decoupage, liming and staining. These techniques are not limited to furniture. They can also be used to transform walls, floor...

Transform Your Furniture using Minwax Water-Based Wood Stain

This piece was finished using coloured stain and black wax; gathered fabric replaces the original glass.Staining furniture is an easy DIY finish that adds richness and depth to a piece with a beautifu...

Inspiration: Titi Abiola's Needlepointed Chairs

We're always looking for ways to transform our furniture by giving it a unique spin. We love taking old pieces and refinishing them; it's one way we can do our part to recycle, and we admire that tra...

Flickr Finds: Transform Your Furniture with Decoupage

Jonathan's post last week on The Palihouse Holloway Hotel's corkboard got us thinking about decoupage. A decorative art form made with collected images, it's simple; if you can cut and paste, you ca...