The different ways to finish a seat
Nails or trimmigs: The 2 mains categories When you have a seat with some visible wood all around you need to choose a finish for your chair to apply on…
Security Tips for stripping
The simplest and more important strripping security tip I could give is this one: NEVER LET YOUR HAND IN FRONT ANY TOOLS WHILE STRIPPING! That was close ... This happened…
Just learn nailing with old nails
This tips is even older than these nails: you can simple use old nails to learn how to nail properly.
How to cover this little chair easily
This kind of covering is quite easy if you want to try upholstery ! It's also a technique you can apply on other parts of a chair of course !…
How to upholster this little chair easily
This is a pretty simple tutorial for beginner this one. So here I'll show you how to upholster this little chair easily with foam. A (very) usefull technique This is…
How to end with nails properly
my secret for a perfect ending with decorative nails is simple as this old manual tool. If don't have some yet I might have another alternative for you.
How to cover a modern bridge chair (3 videos tutorials)
Do you remember this chair ? Maybe your saw the tutorial about how to replace the padding. Once the padding is done (or maybe you didn't have to change it.…
How to cover a “cabriolet” chair
This is how to cover the seat of a this type of chairs we call "cabriolets" in France. Part 1: placing the fabric Part 2: Cutting the fabric
Louis 15 style chairs + Misia
This project was a nice one ! Covering this pair of chairs we call in french "cabriolet" (yes like the car ;) was a real pleasure. What a luxurious fabric!…
Nailing tips: contouring with decorative nails
This simply how I process around this tricky area. As you can see I am very carefful about the way I place ther first nails in the angles. If you…