T r y a f u r n i t u r e
“ f o o t l i f t . ”
G o f o r a
c u s t o m s h a d e .
Like putting on a great pair
of shoes, painting the legs of
a neutral chair is an easy way
to refresh a favorite piece,
below .
Dress up plain-Jane
wood dining chairs in an
unexpected way with a brush
of color just on the feet or
everywhere but the feet.
Give the same kick to your
basic blue jean routine—slip
into a fresh shade of rich
plum,
right.
FIND IT
Ellery wing-back
chair; westelm.com (legs in
Benjamin Moore’s Buxton
Blue NC-
149
). French Bistro
side chairs; worldmarket
.com (painted with Yellow
Star BHG
615
from Walmart
and Benjamin Moore’s
Victorian Mauve
2114
-
50
).
Scoop jeans; fidelity
denim.com.
Finding that just-right color
for a lampshade? Hard.
Transforming a basic bell shade
into a custom creation with
any shade of fabric dye?
Easy! Just follow the
manufacturer’s instructions for
sink or tub dyeing.
FIND IT
Better Homes
and Gardens lampshades;
Walmart stores. Fabric dye;
ritdye.com.
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