Finally got the photos of the poor little chair, it has been stripped, all paint stripper removed, and sanded with a medium grade steel wool. Unfortunately it is not stable, I’m going to have to either pull it apart and work out how to fix it, or get the antique restorer guy over the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bedroom chair’
Slipper Chair Makeover Part II
Posted in DIY, ShabbyChic, cream, do-it-yourself, shabby chic, shabbysheek, vintage, tagged bedroom chair, boudoir chair, chair makeover, shabbychic chair, slipper chair, vintage on October 25, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Vinegar Wash for Slipper Chair Makeover
Posted in DIY, Useful How-To's, do-it-yourself, tagged bedroom chair, boudoir chair, paint stripper, slipper chair, vinegar wash on October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Still recovering from the marathon paint stripping (did I mention all those scrolly bits on the chair?!) all that was achieved the following day was that I removed the paint stripper from the chair. I used a damp sponge and wiped down with a rag. I read somewhere about a vinegar wash also, to [...]
Slipper Chair gets an extreme makeover!
Posted in DIY, ShabbyChic, Useful How-To's, antiqued, do-it-yourself, french provincial, shabby chic, shabbysheek, vintage, vintage chic, tagged bedroom chair, boudoir chair, distressed, french bedroom chair, slipper chair on October 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I have this little chair I picked up from Ebay. Poor little boudoir chair. Too many coats of paint had obscured the carving work a tad. Yesterday I spent 4 solid hours using paint stripper, a scraper and wire brushes to get rid of all that paint! Today [...]
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