School chair makeover

Chair makeover - from rough "school" chairs to quirky dining room set. I used spray glue and a glue gun to adhere the fabric to the chairs, then covered with a couple coats of modge podge for a hard finish. Considered painting the legs but decided that the original brass finish kept it from looking too "Beetlejuice". Chairs were $3 a piece at the thrift store, and the fabric was another thrift find that I was waiting for the perfect project to use :)

It seems I have a thing for getting friendly with grandpa age guys. I think it's because I like hearing what people have to say and geriatrics seem to like talking. I hear about way back when, wives dying and the best way to get roses to thrive. Once I even had a hula hooping

Whimsical painted furniture is bright, fun and colorful. The funky paint technique is great for these child size vintage school chair makeovers.

Vintage School Chair Makeover: Krylon Plastic paint Krylon Mirror paint

Painting metal chairs is an inexpensive way to give old furniture a fresh look. Here, we take a dumpster find, paint the legs and reupholster the seat.

I have a wide range of things I like. I might call my style Rustic Bohemian, but then there are some vintage or modern things I like as well. Here I want to sho…

I want one of these!!!!!! A blast from the past: This cute, refurbished old student desk becomes the "Star Student of the Week" chair.

Some projects can be more challenging than others, as is the case with this antique school desk makeover. Dealing with rust that has been painted is tough.

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Refurbished antique school desk, painted with a shiny black, contact paper on the desk slab. SUPER cute and extra shiny ♥