Tufted Ottoman with Skirt

Reupholstering an ottoman is a fairly simple project to tackle, even if you’re not a reupholstering or sewing guru. Plus, it’s not too hard to find a secondhand ottoman on the cheap if you don’t already have one of your own that’s demanding a makeover. Becca at From Gardners to Bergers refabbed her old ottoman [...Read More]

Pouf Pillow Seat

Like everyone else, Angela from Decorating the Dorchester Way is in love with the pouf. Angela says, “I received a sewing machine for Christmas and I can sew a pillow, so I figured I could make a pouf! It was really rather simple and worth the savings of $219!” Angela did an amazing job and [...Read More]

Diamond Tufted Ottoman

I just love big ottomans. They are great for kicking your feet up on at the end of a long day and can also serve as a coffee table. Not to mention they just look pretty awesome. Julie from Less-Than-Perfect Life of Bliss shows how you can create your own gorgeous diamond tufted ottoman even [...Read More]

Burlap and Canvas Cube Ottoman

After receiving Ballard’s new fall catalog, Mel from Junkin’ Junky quickly got to work with a fairly simple knockoff. Mel created her own burlap cube by covering a storage cube with burlap and drop cloth and using straps from a grocery bag for handles. Like her inspiration piece, she stenciled the lettering to make her [...Read More]

Canvas Dropcloth Ottoman

Melanie from Creative Art & Design rescued an old tattered ottoman from the side of the road.  She took it home and upholstered it with canvas drop cloth fabric giving it an updated look.  She also painted two stripes on the top to make it look like a vintage grain sack. Her original inspiration came [...Read More]