How-to: A Bold Rocking Chair
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine went digging in the attic for treasures that deserve a second chance.
RX-HGMAG020_Attic-Makeover-106-d-3x4
From:
HGTV Magazine
Photo by: Kevin Sweeney/Studio D
Kevin Sweeney/Studio D
By:
Rae McConville
From:
HGTV Magazine
Materials Needed:
- paint
- foam
- fabric
- piping
- staple gun
Step 1
Paint the chair and let dry.
Step 2
Make a cushion, or have an upholsterer do it for you. Ours is 3 1/2-inch-thick high-density foam covered in cotton with linen piping.
Next Up
How-to: Gorgeous Revived Chair
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine recreated this flea market find. Here’s how you can, too.
How to Paint Bright Mismatched Chairs
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine recreated this flea market find. Here’s how you can, too.
How to Update a Pair of Worn-Out Chairs
These soiled ’70s artifacts aren’t hopeless. See how HGTV Magazine turned these chairs into stylish spots you’d be proud—and unafraid!—to sit on.
How-to: A Sewing Table Nightstand
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine went digging in the attic for treasures that deserve a second chance.
How to Colorblock a Chair
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine recreated this flea market find. Here’s how you can, too.
How to Totally Deck Out a Desk in Blue
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine recreated this flea market find. Here’s how you can, too.
How-to: Go High-Tech With a Broken Record Player
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine went digging in the attic for treasures that deserve a second chance.
How to Create Colorful Folding Chairs
The DIY experts at HGTV Magazine recreated this flea market find. Here’s how you can, too.
How to Revamp a Rocking Chair
Upcycle flea market finds to create exciting new pieces courtesy of the DIY experts at HGTV Magazine.
How to Revive an Old Lamp
Here's how you can recreate this impressive flea market flip from HGTV Magazine.
