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Furniture Makeovers

Different ways to make over furniture and give it new life including painting, staining, stenciling, reupholstering, painting on fabrics and more

  • A round table with a DIY penny tile table top holds a glass of water and three magazines, including Magnolia Journal, on a wooden deck.

    Tile Table Top Makeover

  • A person with stained hands uses a cloth to wipe the edge of a wooden table in a well-lit room after a Painted Kitchen Table Makeover.

    Brown Painted Dining Room Table

  • Chair makeover with doilies sewn on the back

    Embellishing an Upholstered Chair with Doilies

  • A vintage painted buffet in light gray with ornate details holds a Keurig coffee machine and a tray. There is a large mirror above, and a chandelier is partially visible in the reflection.

    Update Old Furniture with Wood Embellishments

  • A spoon with a dollop of white cream or mayonnaise rests on a wooden surface, which shows faint rings from furniture.

    Remove Water Rings From Wood Furniture

  • A handheld electric sander is being used to sand the surface of a wood coffee table with white wax, removing the finish and exposing the bare wood.

    Waxed Bare Wood Coffee Table

  • A hand uses a paintbrush to paint a gray, irregular line resembling a crack on a white surface, demonstrating how to paint faux marble detailing.

    How To Paint Faux Marble On A Table Top

  • A hand holding a paintbrush applies a dark stain or finish to a wooden surface; paint cans and a drop cloth are visible in the background, showing how to seal painted furniture for lasting protection.

    How to Seal Painted Furniture Paste Wax vs. Polyacrylic Sealers

  • A two-tiered beige table with curved legs sits on grass beside a garden, featuring a decorative floral pattern—perfect inspiration if you’re learning how to decoupage paper—with a small white dog statue nearby.

    How to Decoupage Paper onto a Tabletop

  • A pencil lies on a piece of fabric with a faint sketch of a bird, an initial step in learning how to paint custom chair upholstery with art.

    How to Paint Custom Chair Upholstery with Art

  • A dining room with a Painted Kitchen Table Makeover, six tufted chairs, a gold chandelier, hardwood floors, and decorative wall art; a living room is visible through the doorway.

    The Best Creative Painted Table Ideas

  • Vintage Asian Style vases and smoke bush clippings as a mantel dedcorating idea for late summer and early fall

    What is Cottagecore Decorating?

  • Cricut and hayneedle bedroom

    Embellish a Dresser with a Cricut

  • A small dining nook with a white table, patterned cushions, a bowl of fruit, a chandelier, and a large ornate mirror on the wall highlights subtle accents using the Dip Dye Paint Technique for added charm.

    Painted Cottage Table

  • Couch covered in sherpa easy cover

    Easy Faux Sherpa Couch

  • White painted dresser furniture makeover

    Easy Painted Dresser Ideas

  • Use a pillow to add to a seat cushion when reupholstering. This is ;ayered over the old fabric and under the new fabric

    Use a 20 x 20 Pillow as a Seat Cushion for Inexpensive Chair Reupholstery

  • Bare wood fireplace bleached wood

    Our Painted Fireplace and Stripping the Paint off with Citristrip

  • A hand uses a fine-tip pen to draw a detailed botanical design on white paper, demonstrating how to transfer a repeating image or pattern with a pencil.

    How to Transfer an Image to Wood with a Pencil

  • A wooden cabinet, transformed by a gray washing makeover, features ornate carved doors and round handles, perfectly placed on a wooden floor.

    Vintage Cabinet Makeover with Gray Washing

  • Faux Marble Table Made with Paint Pouring

    Faux Marble Table Made with Paint Pouring

  • Black wall paint and sanded wood mirror

    A Sanded and Waxed Vintage Wood Arched Mirror

  • White waxed and painted vintage furniture

    How to Ceruse or Whitewashing Wood with Paint

  • reclaimed cabinets for storage

    Dark Green Painted Cabinets

  • Small Mid-Century Modern Dresser in entry way

    Small Mid-Century Modern Dresser as Entryway Storage

  • Washing nicotine and smoky smells off of wood furniture

    The Best Way to Get Smoky Smells off of Wood Furniture

  • Rustic DIY table with raw wood table legs

    Handmade Table from Scrap Lumber and Raw Wood Legs

  • Add cushions to seats on Rattan chairs from Target for comfort or upgrade seating

    Shop Our Patio Makeover and Rattan Boho Patio Furniture

  • How to paint furniture the right way!

    The Best Way to Paint Furniture

  • DIY faux bone inlay painted with a stencil

    Make a Painted DIY Faux Bone Inlay Jewelry Box

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