by Sarah on January 28, 2013, one comment
Do you recall that $10 vintage office chair I bought last summer at my favorite local thrift store? Here it is, basically left outside with a future in dumpsters. I decided on a simple and affordable small black and white stripe from Premier Prints because my thrift chair needed a lot of work at the [...]
by Sarah on June 7, 2012, 6 comments
Meet my $10 mid century office chair. Nice solid wood base on nickel casters, everything is in good working order, the wood even looks like it might be teak or something pretty and Danish looking. Worn–yes, sad—probably, hopeful–absolutely. So my first instinct was black and white small vertical stripes. Then my next thought was some [...]
by Sarah on March 23, 2012, 2 comments
consider having a traditional, antique chair reupholstered in modern fabric like so, Co-Lab, antique chair with Studio Bon for Schumacher fabric These antique chairs are easy to find, I see them everywhere and not just at antique stores, sometimes they are abandoned by the side of the road. Its just fun to have some crazy old [...]
by Sarah on October 5, 2011, 3 comments
Meet the new piece of furniture thats likely to appear in a nursery near you Ryder rocking chair There is a decent number of mamas and designers looking for a solid alternative to the Sleepytime rocker, upholstered glider or IKEA rocker in the nursery. This could be the one. If I didn’t already have a rocker, I’d want to test drive this [...]
by Sarah on April 13, 2011, 2 comments
My vintage club chair reuholstered in linen bears a striking resemblance to, Here’s where they differ the new Dwell Studio Turner chair is about $990.00. My pair of chairs cost a total of $700 which includes two chairs, linen fabric and reupholstering. These kinds of things make me feel good.