Living Room Furniture

Perhaps it’s time for a change in your décor. You may like what you have, but want to add color or a fresh look to your decorating scheme. Laminated wood furniture is pressed wood with a...

Dyeing a sofa is extremely challenging to accomplish. It is a tedious process that takes a lot of patience, work and multiple tries. Before attempting to dye your couch, make sure you are...

Painting fabric on furniture is a task that requires loads of patience and the tenacity to hang in there to see the process through to completion. It's less expensive than having your furniture...

Two types of gloss finishes are usually found on furniture: semi-gloss and high gloss. Semi-gloss finish is shiny but not enough to see your reflection in it. High gloss finish is the type of...

Painting furniture is a great way to extend its life. Choosing high-gloss paint requires meticulous preparation to get started, but once you've painted the piece, the high-gloss surface will stand...

Most people are on tight budgets these days. We can’t run down to the furniture store to buy all new pieces or hire an interior designer to update the look of our homes. Luckily, there are...

Wicker is beautiful and durable. In fact, good-quality wicker furniture can last several lifetimes, if taken care of properly. But sometimes old finishes wear down -- especially if the furniture...

Distressed furniture is quite costly when purchased. By using one or more of several techniques, you can achieve a distressed look and save money. If you are doing several pieces, try to...

Shabby chic is all about a laid-back yet romantic style that works for all budget types. At the heart of the design is solid furniture with layers of paint found at salvage stores or antique...

Refinishing furniture can allow you to take a thrift store or garage sale find from boring to brilliant. There are several chic furniture refinishing options, one of which is surely right for your...

Most people would consider making a piece of furniture such as a coffee table, time consuming. But I have a solution that is not only easy to make, but is beautiful and can be tailored to fit a...

For an updated new look, you don't necessarily need brand new furniture. There are many paint treatments that can revitalize an old piece of furniture, making it compatible with decorating themes...

For most people, their home is their sanctuary. Because of this, it's important to feel comfortable and peaceful in your surroundings, with a decor that is both inviting and stimulating to your...

Provence-style furniture invokes images of the French countryside, with bright, happy colors welcoming visitors and making guests feel at ease. Furniture is typically relaxed and casual, and is...

A coffee table is a low table that is commonly placed in front of a couch or sofa. Used to hold books, magazines and art objects, as well as coffee, its form is usually long and narrow. A coffee...

Leather furniture can be a nice addition to any home décor, unless it has paint on it. Leather is such a temperamental material to clean that a little paint can make it look like a gigantic...

Making a stand for your TV is a simple project that you can complete in an afternoon. Design your TV stand to fit the space in your room and add a shelf for additional storage. You can paint your...

Rather than buy new furniture, why not restore the old pieces you've had for years? Not only is restoring furniture economical, but it can make you feel good about preserving something that would...

Modern furniture began being made in the late 19th century through the present. Modern furniture is a style that is light and curved and simple and sometimes accented or made with plastic and...