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Updating queen anne dining room furniture.
4 ways to give formality a refresh before going on please read my post on brown furniture.
The dining room set.
However i already had a ton of photos.
Fast way to update dining room furniture break up the set.
Replace two head chairs or all of the chairs with upholstered chairs in a contrasting color to break up all the wood tones.
I ve been painting furniture black for about 6 years now starting with my kitchen table and chairs way back then.
I ve had my pieces since my mom helped furnish my first college apartment and i ve been dying to replace them since.
Instead of keeping all of your dining room furniture pieces in the dining room consider moving them around throughout your home.
She had some beautiful queen anne dining chairs but she felt they were a little too dark for her taste now.
They were donated by my parents and my husbands parents.
You can swap your breakfast room table with your dining room table.
Hang a mirror or large piece of art above the buffet and add two table lamps to add modern style.
We ve got end tables bedroom suits and dining room chairs.
Your china hutch can be either a display cabinet or a bookcase in your living room.
My client colleen called me looking for a little annie sloan chalk paint help.
Simple changes like opting for a buffet without a hutch will make a big difference if you want to visually open up the space.
The first thing to think about when updating a traditional dining room is light.
Someone asked me after i posted about painting those queen anne chairs black in the redesign i recently helped with to give some instructions on how to do that so i thought i would.
Posters have given you some very good ideas about how to update the room the furniture can stand on its own.
Dining rooms can tend to have a closed off dark feeling.
See this makeover here if you missed it today i m back to share the chair that i redid to make it a set.
I shared a peek of it in that post.
Ii ve got 18 queen anne pieces in my house i ve been desperate to replace.
Remove the hutch and keep the buffet for storage.
Bring light to the dining room with airy light elements and a lighter color scheme.
I am dying here.
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Queen anne style has been around since the early 1700s.
That s a lot of grandmas.
One of the wonderful things i have noticed about reaching a certain age is that suddenly everything i own and do is grandma ish.
It will tell you what quality brands to look for from the 1950s 80s and what to avoid 1930s early 40s veneered stuff etc.
I was so pleased with the positive feedback on this pretty lady so thank you.