I have never put off a project as I have with this French mattress cushion. When I convinced my husband to make a window bench in our master bedroom a long time…

Check out this easy French Mattress Cushion DIY tutorial. Start from scratch or with a cushion you already have for a modern take on this vintage style.

DIY Tufted French Mattress Cushion {Ballard Catalog Knockoff} - complete tutorial to make your own French-edge cushion! #DIYdecor #sewing #cushion #farmhousestyle #anoregoncottage

We recently built our own loft bed to save space in our new place (more to come on that later) and since it is high off the ground, we couldn't use our old straw mattress. It's heavy and requires fluffing every couple weeks and sometimes flipping, and that just didn't seem feasible with the mattress being between 4 and 5 feet off the floor. Of course we didn't want to buy a new mattress, and then again we didn't want a used one. We also needed a firm mattress because we like it that way…

Ever wanted to learn how to DIY a French Tufted Mattress? Here’s how to make it happen in five (relatively) easy steps.

Cristal Frederick on Instagram: "Listen, if you can sew a regular cushion you can make a French mattress cushion. This is the first one that I’ve ever made so I wanted to share a couple things that I learned or might do differently next time. •I would probably make the cushion 1/2-1” bigger than I would usually make my cushion. Because of the edge detail it pulled in slightly smaller and I like my cushions to be snug in the space. •Use button tufting thread the first time. I started by…

I promised this post some time ago, after I did these cushions for a client ... ... French mattress cushions! I finally got around to making my own, and now I have the tutorial for you as well :) For this project, I made a new cushion for a bench/trunk that lives by our front door (you can see

Today I'm sharing a DIY that I began before my spring home tour and with my fall home tour just a little over a week away, I thought it was high time that I finished this project and share it with you! I was inspired by THIS deconstructed ottoman from Restoration Hardware. It retails from $1295 - $1795, depending on the fabric you choose. You might remember that I was considering a deconstructed look when I was reupholstering my vintage sofa. You can see that post HERE. In the end, I decided…

How to DIY tufted floor cushions! Make your own custom cushions in any size or shape using fabric of your choice to spruce up your floor decor! This has been…

Step-by-step tutorial to make your own Ballard-style tufted French mattress cushion in just a few hours using basic material and sewing skills.