Dec 8, 2009

a very very very fine house

the promised after's of DIY.

the consignment furniture was purchased.
[2 chairs, 3 lamps, 2 end tables, 1 coffee table, decor items, wood bucket... etc etc etc}

sanded.
painted.
curtains were hung.
rugs were swapped.
craigslist was scoured.
artwork chosen.

before




during




after



and here's that ratty old $12 chair...


you can see it's face lift on the video tour ... (it's green now)









[caitlin creer does tres affordable e-consulting.
highly recommended]

13 comments:

kristin said...

looks great! I can't wait to see it in person.

Ashley said...

Amazing!! Can I hire you...in two years?

Jordan and Candice said...

It looks incredible Noelle! Good job girl.

J.R.G. said...

I really think you should have kept the axe. It really gave the room character.

mathistown said...

um, hello gorgeous! very well done.

liso. said...

hi, stranger here, but i've been following your blog, and i love it! especially the new chair - i'm totally impressed!

i'm working on a living room re-work, too, and i hope it turns out as well!

congratulations!

Marci Joy said...

How lovely!

rubi said...

it looks great! congratulations!

scott and linds said...

OOOOOOOOooooooo!!! I'm loving it! Great job! You have such a great eye and style- looks amazing! ;) I hope I get to come visit it soon. Have fun in NY!

J & J said...

fabulous job. just love it.

Whitney Jay said...

Oh I'd been waiting for the unveiling... it looks great!

Teri said...

So chic, and comfortable, too!

Anonymous said...

LOOOOOOOVE THE NEW CHAIR!!! What fabric did you use???

Thanks!