Part 1 - Stripping The Chair And Prepping The Frame

Hello, everyone! I am back with a DIY decor project I have been SUPER excited to tackle: recovering some Louis XV chairs I got for a song on Craigslist. I will briefly give some tips on how I went about this DIY project, but I am not going to go into to much detail because it's pretty straightforward, and let's just be honest: if you're like me, you just browse through the pictures. So let's get on with it! The before: Great, right? Eh, not so much. I got a set of two chairs, one is a side…

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Hey ya’ll! I wanted to show you what I’ve been up to! I wanted a couple of upholstered chairs for the ends of my dining table (which I haven’t shown you yet!), but have you seen the prices of upholstered chairs?! Oy’….we’re talking $300-$400.00 EACH! I decided to look around on craigslist and see what I could find. I found these two rolled backed upholstered chairs for $50.00 for BOTH! The only problem….they had some fabric that just wasn’t going to cut it in my dining room. Here they are……