Furnishings

Are you going to paint that?!? Read these expert tips before you do.

Instead of buying new furniture or appliances, just give what you have a face lift!

Choose one of these three varieties according to your desired look and the furniture material.

Add a finishing touch to your bedroom with this easy decor piece that's simple to make and stylish!

Next time you find some free pallets, don't pass them by. Instead, give one of these DIYs a try.

Customize your own DIY ottoman for storage and extra seating.

Don't kick that rusty patio set to the curb! Give it new life with either paint or car wax.

Don't put that old sofa on the curb! Give it new life with paint.

Water-based varnishes are used as lacquers and are made up of solvents.

Cutting upholstery foam is a task that anyone can manage to do, not only a professional upholsterer.

Bamboo has a naturally-protective coating that makes it repel finishes, but there is a way you can stain it.

Not all varieties clean up with soap and water.

Using linseed oil is a great way to polish or finish off your furniture.

If you have a piece of unfinished furniture, you may be considering a varnish finish.

Changing the entire vibe of a room can be as easy as changing the fabric on your furniture.

A marble tabletop can be an elegant, classy addition to any home.

Vintage pieces nicely complement a range of today’s decor trends.

Consider the time for each coat to set.

Teak wood is low maintenance.

Murphy beds save space.

Changing fabric on your favorite piece of furniture can instantly change a room.

Just because your furniture was cheap doesn’t mean it always has to look that way.

With a bit of precision and the right guidance, you can replace the old wood chip with a brand new piece to make your furniture look as good as new.

Fix your couch with one of these five solutions.