5 articles Tag furniture re-do

Painting a Department Store Furniture

Painting a Department Store Furniture

Share I often find it hard to find suitable furniture in department stores. From SM, Landmark even Puregold and other small, “low-end” furniture shop, they all look the same. The finish is often laminate–same old maple brown, black and sometimes but rarely white. Like this shoe rack. There were no other choices but black. It would have worked well if I were going for a zen look or if I pursued my initial red-black-white color scheme …

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My First Chair Makeover

My First Chair Makeover

Share Presenting, my first ever total chair make-over! Note: This is not a tutorial post but rather an enumeration of my mistakes. This is my first attempt without the help of a carpenter. (Ooops, I did ask our carpenter to do the paint stripping, but the rest it was all moi!)

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How to upgrade the look of your furniture

How to upgrade the look of your furniture

Share I’ve been really busy for the last 5 days with this project me and my friends, Angel and Ate Daisy were working on, which is basically a stage re-design. We’re on a tight budget and the project involves new chairs, tables and accessories. I’m not here to talk about the project but rather share an idea on how to maximize your hard-earned money.

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