Interior Decorating: Redesign Your Home with Upcycling
Working with the Things You Own
A course by Dr. Livinghome , Interior Designer and Home Stylist
About the video: Working with the Things You Own
Overview
“This lesson will show you how to turn a nightstand from bland to stunning using some basic materials and tools. ”
In this video lesson Dr. Livinghome addresses the topic: Working with the Things You Own, which is part of the Domestika online course: Interior Decorating: Redesign Your Home with Upcycling. Learn how to give your home a complete makeover by transforming and recycling your own furniture with upcycling techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Working with the Things You Own We have already started transforming the room. In this lesson, I'll show you how to do a nightstand makeover. Ana didn't care that much about this nightstand, but it's in great condition, it's the perfect size, and it suits her needs. Instead of buying a new one, I'll transform it to suit the new look. It's one of my favorite things to do, to reuse what you have and transform it to give it a new life. There are many ways to transform an old piece of furniture, for example, painting it. You can paint the whole thing or parts of it like a door or a drawer to ma...”
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Course summary for: Interior Decorating: Redesign Your Home with Upcycling
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design, Woodworking
Dr. Livinghome
A course by Dr. Livinghome
María Vázquez is a Spanish decorator and creator of the online decoration school Dr. Livinghome. As a child she loved home decor and DIY, and furnished her own tree house-style cabin from repurposed items and materials. María started her career as a creative and art director, and in creating spaces for events, she reconnected with her childhood passion. After decorating her first home she began documenting the process through her blog, and Dr. Livinghome was born.
The blog later became an online home decoration service and María’s full-time business. She has collaborated with several furniture manufacturers and home improvement companies including Leroy Merlin, and Bruguer.
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