Furnishings Inside And Out
The Ti Collection is a series of indoor/outdoor furniture from Chicago designer Michael Heltzer. The collection features durable Titanium frame construction, silicone-gel seats and a luxurious towel attached to the ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Contemporary Living Room
The furniture layout is reconfigured to make better use of the space. In doing so, the sofas are positioned opposite each other eliminating room for Holmes' existing coffee and console table. Sheinkopf decides to ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Ottoman
Slip the fabric back onto the ottoman and staple the top edge to the inside of the box ((figure B). Hide the staples with ribbon attached with glue. Staple the bottom of the fabric underneath the box. ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Dog Ottoman And Slipcover
2. Pin and sew the two pieces together to form a large rectangle. With the wrong side up, cut half the excess off of one of the seam allowances, and then fold the other whole side in half and iron it in place (the ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Finial Touch
Finials are being used more often so there are many interesting ones available in all shapes and sizes. They're being made in all sorts of materials--from traditional brass to non-traditional semi-precious stones and ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Art Deco Studio Apartment
Design coordinator Charles Burbridge brings storage into the room by building a rectangular coffee table with a hinged lid. Using simple box construction, he creates the table out of particleboard, paints the inside ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Contemporary Living Room
Designer Linda Kiltie turns a mismatched living room with no clear design style into a contemporary-style reading room with geometric-print fabrics and art deco-style furnishings. Below are the design strategies ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Springtime Living Room
This room is a wonderful cozy living space, perfect for cold winter nights with a fireplace, dark colors and comfortable furniture. Shari Hiller and Matt Fox make simple yet strong changes and offer these tips to ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Oh! The Ottoman
As spaces shrink and people begin to think of their furnishings as investments, furniture designers are being asked to make furniture that does more than one job. Now the once-overlooked ottoman rises to the occasion ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Hollywood-Style Dressing Room
A tidy storage system is constructed along two of the walls using brackets, closet poles and pine shelves. Two-sided damask sheets are used to create a valance and drapery effect to hide the clothing. Grommets are ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Storage Ottoman
1. Cut the plywood to create a 20" x 20" lidless box. Drill pilot holes and use a counter bore drill over each hole (this allows you to drive the screw below the face of the board, which will protect the fabric). ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Mudcloth Footrest
Place the quilt batting around the outside of the plywood box (figure B) and staple. The batting gives the stool an upholstered look and protects the fabric from the sharp edges of the wood. ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
