Vintage sofa reupholstered

I have been wanting to reupholster this sofa for the longest time. (vintage sofa) But I've been a little scaredy cat! This was a craigslist find and I just loved it when I saw it. I had envisioned this for my photography business and use it as a prop. It would look gorgeous in a family pic. like this: {fall photos: Patricia Martinez Photography McKinney Texas} But then I also wanted to actually use it in my home. I decided I may as well take a chance on it and upholster it myself. What did I…

Spring has officially arrived and that means it’s time to start tackling all of the DIY projects I have been...

I've always loved old French Provincial sofas. My parents have had a lovely French Provincial sofa since I was born and I knew that one day,...

This is where we left off… I talked about the soda blasting process and how I deconstructed this chair, in this previous post. I was so happy with the chair and how it was looking, all deconstructed! It was still a little too yellowy for my taste and I wanted to give it more of

Well-made furniture can last multiple lifetimes—but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t need care along the way. This vintage sofa, for instance, was in desperate need of a refresher. But fortunately for Alli Gannet, she was able to snag it for free, thanks to Facebook Marketplace. “The couch must’ve been from the 1950s, so I fell in love with the wooden frame and the clean mid-century modern lines,” Alli says.

Giving new life to amazing reupholstered vintage sofas and couches is a great way to revive your decor ! #reupholsteredvintagecouches

I have seen vintage couches be refurbished many times and the last few I saw had the fabric painted. I thought why can’t I do that?Painting the fabric of the co…