Need help with dining chair upholstery.
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Comments (4)Here's one I did. Have you considered velvet or leather for one of the fabrics? I find that these harmonize best with another fabric, rather than 2 fabrics of the same texture. I used mohair velvet and a brocade; sorry I don't have a better photo:...See MoreNeed help with Upholstery fabric
Comments (7)I think you would find micofiber far too thin and slippery. Go with a heavy upholstery or drapery-weight fabric. Many are water-resistant. Also, consider a pattern that will be forgiving with the inevitable spills that occur at the dining room table. Above all, avoid solid white! If you want something more casual, consider a heavy duck fabric designed for outdoor use--very sturdy & water-resistant....See MoreNeed some help choosing Dining Room Chairs
Comments (11)Im really looking for guidelines- if there are any. IE should I look at a specific 'shape' of chair to compliment a 'barrel/oval shape table', (squared, rounded, etc), is a pop of color 'smart' ? chairs are so $$, what's the thinking on upholstery - leather, velvet craze, other material. if table is glass/metal is the 'convention' to stick with metallic legs, or does it matter ? for context: the style of the room/house is what I would call contemporary/modern - but defl'y not minimalist. The floors are 'wood look' tile - black with 'grayish' veins, the walls are dark grey, trim white. I just ordered table - italian, matte black glass top a 'golden' metal cage pedestal. any / all tips to get started on the hunt / help me narrow down appreciated....See MoreNeed help picking upholstery fabric for chairs
Comments (10)Good morning Heather...when you post a dilemma..it sits in a unanswered column until someone answers on your thread..than it spreads all around to everyone that follows the person that posted on it..crazy...I am sure there are some that never get answered at all...new posts so many are added everyday...love your dining room! Would love to see your finished spaced!...See MoreDyan Weis
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