#124 Restore
and Restyle
Description
Decorating your home can
be a life long project, and changing tastes may have you redecorating
again and again. HandyMa'amŽ Beverly DeJulio has some tips for restoring
and restyling things around the home including painting over paneling,
slip covering chairs, and patching wallpaper. Guest Sharon Hanby-Robie,
author of "My Name Isn't Martha, But I Can Decorate My Home," stops
by with some tips for refinishing furniture using faux painting
techniques.
Product Information
Home Improvement--Paint
Over Paneling
- Spackling
paste: Bondex www.bondex.com
- Easy Mask
tape / plastic masking: Daubert Coated Products 1-800-634-1303
- Brushes,
rollers, extension pole: EZ Paintr www.ezpaintr.com
- Liner, textured
paper: Imperial Home Decor Group/ Imperial Wallcoverings Inc.
www.ihdg.com
- Sandpaper:
3M www.mmm.com
- Toolcart,
workbench: Rubbermaid www.rubbermaid.com
- Putty knife:
Stanley 203-225-5111
- Safety glasses:
Uvex www.uvex.com
- Ladder: Werner
Ladder www.wernerco.com
Simple Solution #1--
Paint Paneling Grooves
- Stain markers:
Bondex International www.bondex.com
Create It--Slipcover
A Chair
- Scissors:
Fiskars www.fiskars.com
- Finished
slipcovers: Good Housekeeping Do It Yourself Magazine www.hearstspecials.com
- Memory Craft
9000 sewing machine: Janhome www.janhome.com
- Scissors:
Olfa www.thompsonregister.com
- Sharpie marker:
Sanford www.newellco.com/officeprod
Maintain
It--Patch Wallpaper
- Wallpaper:
Borden 1-800-268-0114
- Border Adhesive:
Henkel www.henkel.com
- Utility knife:
Hyde Tools www.custrelations.com
- Bucket: Leaktite
- Sponge: 3M
www.mmm.com
- Wallpaper:
Sunworthy Wallcoverings 1-800-268-0114 www.ihdg.com
Simple Solution
#2-- Restore Curling Wallpaper Seams
- Seam adhesive:
Golden Harvest
- Utility knife:
Olfa www.thompsonregister.com
Compute
It -- Restore and Restyle
"The Get Organized
News"
www.tgon.com
The Carpet and
Rug Institute
www.carpet-rug.com
"The Home Inspection
Super Site"
www.inspectamerica.com/index.html
Guests
Sharon Hanby-Robie
has been an interior designer and a member of the American Society
of Interior Designers (ASID) for more than 20 years, and owner of
her own business, Town House Interiors. She is the author of "My
Name isn't Martha, But I Can Decorate My Home." She illustrates
a number of faux finishing techniques to help restore furniture
to a new, useful life.
Beverly
DeJulio's wardrobe provided by
Paul Harris, www.paulharris.com
Furnishings
provided by
Marshall Fields, 1-800-480-1623
