American Leather

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Feb 9

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The solution to the ugly recliner conundrum has been found.

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One Room Challenge: Week 3

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Gorgeous red chinoiserie Pagoda mirror from LampsPlus for my One Room Challenge makeover - www.pencilshavingsstudio.com
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Gorgeous red chinoiserie Pagoda mirror from LampsPlus for my One Room Challenge makeover - www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Oct 20

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Week 3 of the One Room Challenge – we’re halfway there! The biggest things that have happened this week involve lots of waiting. Since there wasn’t any major renovation happening in this room (and it’s all primarily cosmetic/furnishing change) I’m kind of at the mercy of the furniture delivery guys.  LivenUp posted a couple of […]

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Makeover: Vintage Chairs (& the best tips for picking fabric)

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Jun 13

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You may remember a few months back when I did a post on parsons armchairs, inspired by Eddie Ross’s fabulous book cover and that chartreuse gem of a chair. I’d been itching to do an upholstery project and began searching on eBay for a vintage chair (preferably parsons armchairs!) on the cheap.  There’s no better way […]

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Obsessed with Yellow Upholstery

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Feb 22

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  One of my earliest memories is wearing a sunny yellow dress in a swiss dot pattern and that color memory has informed a lot of my own personal design decisions. And one of my faaaaaaavorite ways to use it is in upholstery. I don’t know what it is about a yellow upholstered sofa or chair, […]

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