Furniture Restoration and Transformation for Beginners
Chair Diagnosis
A course by Antic&Chic , Interior design studio and furniture transformation workshop.
Joined March 2018
Joined March 2018
About the video: Chair Diagnosis
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to explain step by step how to diagnose the chairs that we are going to transform in our project. We have chosen these Thonet chairs, which are in pretty bad shape, so you can see the more problems the better. However, as we will recommend in Unit 5, it is always better to start with a simple project.”
In this video lesson Antic&Chic addresses the topic: Chair Diagnosis, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Restoration and Transformation for Beginners. Create unique decorative pieces from your old furniture to achieve spaces full of style and personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“Assessing the Piece Now we'll show you how to assess the chair. This is a very important step because it will determine how you'll carry out your project. We've chosen two Thonet chairs that are in really bad shape. With them, we can show you many possible techniques that you can learn. As we've repeated throughout the course, it's important to start with a simple project so you can improve as you take on more projects. The first thing we see in our chairs is that they have woodworm. As you can see, there are holes and tunnels on the surface of the chair. After detecting woodworm, we have t...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Restoration and Transformation for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Upcycling, Woodworking
Antic&Chic
A course by Antic&Chic
Almost a decade ago, Celia and Marc created Antic&Chic, an interior design studio and furniture transformation workshop. They have since specialized in creating spaces that generate emotions in the people living in them.
They incorporate antique pieces and transform them to give them a more modern look. In their projects, they combine antique and modern pieces, and use works of art, plants and colors to achieve results that are full of joy, a sense of freshness and heaps of character.
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- Level: Beginner
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