It was quite a job as the paintwork was really flaky and as it was originally black I had to sand it like crazy, plus it took a LOT of coats to cover the dark colour underneath!!An interiors, vintage style and crafts blog, Patchwork Harmony features inspiring ideas for your home from vintage and thrifty finds to independent designers and makers. We share DIY tutorials, handmade ideas as well as shopping tips for vintage lovers and interior styling advice for your home. Part of the Patchwork Harmony brand which includes online digital publication 91 Magazine, as well as freelance writing, picture research, design and creative small business advice.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
The Hot Pink Chair!
You might remember a recent post where I showed a chair I picked up a car boot sale for £3, and some inspiration for what I was going to do with it? My initial instinct was to paint it hot pink, so I decided to stick with that instinct.. and here are the results! This was how it looked when I bought it....
It was quite a job as the paintwork was really flaky and as it was originally black I had to sand it like crazy, plus it took a LOT of coats to cover the dark colour underneath!!
It was quite a job as the paintwork was really flaky and as it was originally black I had to sand it like crazy, plus it took a LOT of coats to cover the dark colour underneath!!
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Oh I could just imagine you, sanding like it's the end of the world! Need not worry though, the chair looks so cool! I love it actually!
ReplyDeleteLove it!
ReplyDeleteWell done! You make the chair more beautiful. Love the color that you painted on the chair, it makes the chair look sexier.
ReplyDeleteJane Taylor
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