This weekend I bought a $4 cantilever chair from Good Will. At that price, I just could not leave it behind. I'm visiting my parents in Waterloo for a few days, and when I pulled it out of the car I told my dad that "it just needs a little TLC". My dad's response?: "It needs a little more than that". I mean sure one of the button tufts has popped and the upholstery is dirty and gross, but Pops! Just see the potential. Just use a little imagination and it can go from this:
to this:
or this:
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I also think it would look pretty good done in leopard, something like this (although in the end I will probably choose a solid colour):
My old room at my parent's place is slowly become a chair storage facility until I have more room!
How would you upholster this piece?
xox
You always find the best pieces! I would go solid velvet!
ReplyDeleteI think you made a great choice - diamond in the rough for sure. I say solid velvet!
ReplyDeleteMy vote is for solid velvet as well. I love the navy blue version you shared!
ReplyDeleteI love them all. And I"m always a sucker for leopard.
ReplyDeleteI'm so into leopard with this chair from! leopard would be great!
ReplyDeleteLEOPARD! THis is a steal. Emily Henderson would be proud.
ReplyDeleteA beautiful blue velvet!
ReplyDeleteSuch a steal on this fabulous chair, Tiffany! I cannot wait to see what you do with it!!
ReplyDeleteXOXO,
The Glam Pad
$4!! That is the best deal I ever heard of!! It is fabulous and I'm sure it will be amazing after you are done with it!
ReplyDeleteWhat a steal for $4! and it has so much potential!
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Great deal! My first instinct is to go velvet but I think doing like a faux croc leather would be super cool!
ReplyDeleteoh my gosh! I wouldn't touch it. It's perfect as is.
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