Full of inspiring ideas for seasoned refurbishers and the know-how to get anyone started, Amazing Furniture Makeovers helps you give your antique pieces new life without losing any of their vintage charm. Jen Crider, founder of Girl in the Garage, breaks down everything you need to know about furniture makeovers―from basic chair reupholstery to remaking coffee tables into benches. There won’t be an article of furniture you can’t make more beautiful, functional, and personal.

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Start with simple : working with paint and stain -- Painted pattern techniques -- Reupholstery made easy -- How to create depth with layers and texture -- How to transfer images onto furniture -- The ancient art of decoupage -- Creating a high-end look with upholstery tacks and nailhead trim -- Faux furniture -- Outdated to upcycled -- Tips for repairs and prep.