Where do your favorite characters rest their bottoms? Whether it’s a chair, couch or something entirely different, they have to sit somewhere! This infographic features some of the most comfortable, gaudy, and iconic seating in film and television. Want to add this infographic to your site? Click Here Add this infographic to your site: Click…
Read More4 Simple Ways to Revive Furniture
The quality of older furniture is rarely found in its modern equivalents. Prolong the life of your antique or hand-me-down pieces with these four furniture-saving tips: #1 Touch ups. Furniture polish does wonders for unpainted wooden furniture. You can hide deeper nicks or scratches with a color-matched filler. Recommended for: Moderate scratches, nicks and dents…
Read MoreProtect Your Textiles with a Cedar Chest
The traditional cedar chest is a classic piece of furniture that also serves a valuable function. From an aesthetic standpoint, few rooms feel complete without these timeless pieces incorporated somewhere into the overall design. Whether you buy your chest from a furniture warehouse, or have it custom built by a fine furniture builder, the air…
Read MoreOutdoor Wicker Furniture
Wicker furniture is made from thin, slender branches woven around a frame to create variously shaped items. The wicker itself can be made from any number of materials including willow, bamboo, rattan, reed, or synthetic materials. Its soft feel is a rarity for outdoor furniture options. Wickerwork doesn’t require the same level of skill as,…
Read MoreBuilt-In Desks and Furniture for Small Spaces
No matter the size of your property, optimizing the space you have can be a challenge. In smaller properties, however, the lack of available space can become an especially difficult problem. While you can go the route of limiting the amount of things you put into each room or simply deal with a large amount…
Read MoreWrought Iron Furniture for Your Patio and Home
The most common wrought iron furniture is wrought iron patio furniture. Beautiful, decorative, and sturdy, wrought iron will hold up to the elements and remain as elegant as ever. True wrought iron is becoming rare. The contemporary replacement is a form of mild steel that looks and acts very similar to wrought iron. In fact,…
Read MoreRefurbishing Your Home Furnishing
When dealing with aging furniture, many people are tempted to throw out the old and buy new. Sometimes, this is the most effective way to go. However, fine quality furniture isn’t meant to simply be replaced! Deciding whether furniture refurbishing is the best option for your situation can be difficult. The choice hinges on several…
Read MoreRefinishing Furniture
Many homeowners are familiar with the scenario of having wood furniture that would be beautiful if not for the countless scratches, dents, and dings in the finish. Similarly, classic wood furniture that has lost a bit of its original charm due to poorly applied paint or stain may also spend its time in storage rather…
Read MoreBamboo Furniture: The Renewable Hardwood
Bamboo furniture is undergoing a revolution as of late. The rustic furniture of the sixties and seventies, made from unmilled bamboo shoots and poles, is still available. There is also a new face to this type of furniture as well. Milled, sanded and finished bamboo furniture rivals any hardwood furniture in durability and beauty. Add…
Read MoreVinyl Repair: From Floor to Furniture
Vinyl can be found in many different places around the home. It is used to make tough, durable floors, as well as beautiful, comfortable furniture. When it is damaged, however, many people are unaware of how to fix it. Vinyl repair is more feasible than some might think, and in many cases, it is a…
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