Painted Geometric Pillows

painted geometric pillows

Painting fabric allows you the flexibility to get the exact look you want without blowing your budget out of the water. When Kathie from Krafty Kat wanted to liven up her very brown living space, she created some colorful geometric print pillows using acrylic paint. It enabled Kathie to easily get a similar look to [...Read More]

Horizontal Stripe Curtains

grey and white horizontal stripe curtain

To feed her stripe obsession Julia from Cuckoo 4 Design created her own chunky horizontal striped curtains using IKEA panels, acrylic paint, and fabric medium. Julia’s Crate & Barrel inspiration costs almost $100… for one panel! Julia says, “My painted version is so much cheaper and looks the same!” It really is amazing how Julia [...Read More]

Painted Fabric Chair

Amber from Queen of Chairs almost considered buying an Anthropologie chair instead of not paying her mortgage for the month. Almost. That was just for a split second before reality set in. Instead, Amber decided to  give a $5 chair from a barn sale an Anthro-inspired makeover, painting the fabric with chalk paint and applying [...Read More]

Fabric Upholstered Headboard

While we are only a couple weeks into 2012, I have already shared a couple of projects over at Infarrantly Creative that I am super excited about. One was a project I’ve been wanting to try my hand at for awhile, creating an upholstered headboard for my guest bedroom. I got just the color and [...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]