Archive for the ‘Dining chairs’ Category

What cream coloured paint can I use on top of gold metallic paint and will it stick okay?

I painted some wooden dining chairs with gold metallic (outdoor) paint coz I liked the colour. I now want to paint them in a delicate creamy colour but cannot be arsed to rub them down with sandpaper. Is there something that will cover all and not flake? Get yaself an electric spray gun. not expensive. [...]

Will Queen Anne dining chairs be too old-fashioned?

Hello, I have an antique English oval dining table with Queen Anne legs. I need to buy chairs for it. I would describe my desired style for the dining room as classic/vintage pieces with a modern feel. for instance, I would give the table a crisp look by putting it on a sisal rug with [...]

Help! I'm re-painting, but I have a dilemma! My house layout is awkward.?

Ok, so our house is pretty much a square box. The kitchen, living room, and dining room are all semi-connected. not one big room, but you can walk in a circle through all of the rooms through the door ways. Anyways, I just repainted my kitchen a celery-ish green color, with white cabinets, white woodwork, [...]

What colour should I paint my kitchen ?

We are just renovating our kitchen/dining room by knocking down the wall and making a large "family room". At one end of the room will be the kitchen area - light oak units with a black worktop (stainless steel appliances), plus an island unit. In the middle area of the room will be our dining [...]

How to cover or fix scratches on fake wood floors?

I live in a high rise in Seoul Korea. when we moved in the floors were brand new, now they look horrible. our landlord has decided not to renew our lease, something about giving it to his brother and we have to move. I am not sure exactly what the floors are made of; I [...]

How can I raise the height of my dining room table?

I have bought a brand new dining room table and chairs, but the two end chairs with the armrests are about an inch and a half too high to slide underneath the table. I have seen a lot of different types of furniture lifts and caster, but they are either too big or poor quality. [...]

UPHOLSTERY EXPERT NEEDED….redoing dining chairs?

these only have material on the seats so it's an easy job but i need to know if using some plastic over the foam and under the new fabric would be wise to keep spilled liquids from soaking in. none of the batting i've found (such as Hobby Lobby) offers any barrier to liquids, which [...]

Reupholstering leather chairs with fabric covering?

I have an old chair, i think it used to be a dining room chair, that is leather. Not like a leather lounger: http://www.crateandbarrel.com/furniture/… but with wood arms. It's a really comfortable chair, and would look really good in my house except for the color. The prices of having the 3 R's along with the [...]

***URGENT*** FLUENT SPANISH TRANSLATORS NEEDED?

I have an oral exam on Friday and it would be amazing if you could translate the following for me . Thankyou very much. I live in a semi-detached house in the city, it has a small garden with a pond and lots of pretty fish, i love my fish. my house has seven floors [...]