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Decorating with Furniture

Frugal furniture advice, from buying and caring for furniture, 
to repurposing , restoring, and arranging furniture

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"There are some basic rules you can follow to keep the cost of buying furniture
down, while selecting items that will serve you best for years to come."
from Buying Frugal Furniture, by Nikki Willhite


Buying Decisions

Color

Choosing The Right Color For Your Furniture, by Ricardo D Argence  Some tips on selecting furniture color.

Used Furniture

Buying Frugal Furniture, by Nikki Willhite   How to make smart furniture buying decisions on a budget.

Frugal Furniture Finds, by Nikki Willhite   How to use older furniture when decorating your home.

Thrift Shopping For Furniture: 4 Amazing Tips, by Jessica Ackerman   Help selecting furniture from thrift stores.

RTA Furniture

The Way To Buy Furniture Has Changed, by Sintilia Miecevole   The quality, popularity and increase in ready to assemble furniture.

Styles

The Complete Guide to Buying New (Or Old) Furniture, by Pamela Cole Harris   Lots of information on how to choose furniture.

Furniture Care

- Leather

Cleaning Your Leather Furniture Is The Key To Keeping It Fresh And Beautiful, by Buck Lawrimore    How to care for leather furniture.

Leather Furniture Care: How To Protect Your Investment, by Matt Trostle   Steps to protect leather furniture.

- Wicker

Caring for Wicker Furniture, by Debbie Rodgers   How to clean and maintain wicker furniture.

Wonderful Wicker, by Debbie Rodgers   A little history of wicker, its characteristics, and how to choose and and maintain wicker.

- Misc

How To Properly Care For Furniture, by Katerina Mitrou    How to care for the wood and upholstery of your furniture.

 

Furniture Arrangement

Feng Shui In Your Home For The Placement Of Furniture, by Katerina Mitrou   How to arrange your furniture feng shui style.

How to Arrange Furniture, by Nikki Willhite   The design rules for furniture arrangement.

Rearrange Your Furniture and Save Money, by Nikki Willhite    Tips to save money and make your home more comfortable.

Repurposing Furniture

Coffee Table Transformations, by Kathy Wilson  How to turn a bench into a coffee table.

Creative Upholstery Materials for Updating Your Furniture, by Pamela Cole Harris    How to update your upholstery using frugal fabrics.

"Pass it Down" Furniture Savings, by Nikki Willhite     How to save money furnishing your home.

Restoring Furniture

Budget Furniture Fix-Ups, by Kathy Wilson   How to fix up furniture that is damaged or old.

How To Restore Old Wood Furniture, by Alycia Hartzell    A guide on how to restore wood furniture, how to do it, or if you can just retouch it.

Styles

A Primer of Popular Traditional Furniture Styles, by Pamela Cole Harris   A Primer of Popular Traditional Furniture Styles. Informative article on traditional furniture styles of America, England, and France.

Misc

How to Disguise Ruined Tabletops, by Nikki Willhite    A couple solutions to use tables with ruined tops.

Make a Pleated Lampshade with Wallpaper, by Jill Black   Instructions to make a lampshade from wallpaper.

Protecting Children From Furniture Tipovers, by Sheila Gallien   How to keep furniture from tipping over on children.

 

 

 

 

 

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