Posts Tagged "Upholstery heaven"
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Jan Dodd brought me some just laid eggs from her South London hens when she popped into the centre yesterday. She came to pick up the frame for an unusual upholstered footstool project. I have asked her to make an ‘exposed’ sample of what will be going on under... Learn moreFurniture facelifts.
A great group of people came to The Goodlife Centre on Saturday, ready to learn the basics of upholstery. Our first challange was UN Upholstering the waif chair that someone had left outside our offices recently. As it wont be appearing on the Antiques Roadshow, every one said it... Learn moreOld to new- easy chair lift.
Some old chairs dont seen worth saving, but we hope that this out of date bedroom Lloyd Loom Lookalike chair has become a fun chair to live another day. The original upholstery was removed and all the old wadding and padding discarded. This always gives the chair a refreshed appearance. Careful paiting... Learn moreUpholstery heaven
The Goodlife Centre is always on the look for kerbside oddments. This chair was spyed inside my co-op courtyard with a number for collection by the council. The seat was rather faded and the joints were rickety, but knowing that a simple upholstery replacement and some time on wood... Learn more
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