Before & After: A Colorful DIY Folding Chair Makeover
![credit: Christine Wisnieski [http://www.designformankind.com/2012/08/makekind-22/] created at: 09/24/2012](http://assets.curbly.com/photos/0000/0016/1998/1_large_jpg.jpg?1348507900)
Ahh, folding chairs. Typically ugly and generally uncomfortable, they're usually a must-have around the holidays when our homes reach full capacity and our seating situation is on the brink of shambles. Alas, you CAN make them a bit more festive with this simple DIY makeover (no promises on the comfort factor, though)!
![credit: Christine Wisnieski [http://www.designformankind.com/2012/08/makekind-22/] created at: 09/24/2012](http://assets.curbly.com/photos/0000/0016/1999/2_large_jpg.jpg?1348507940)
It's as easy as grabbing your favorite color of spray paint and some fabric to match (or contrast in a fun and playful way, seen here). For tips on how to reupholster that padded seat, check out the full tutorial on Design For Mankind!
Tagged : How-To, Makeover-Mondays, seating
Material : fabric, metal, paint
Design Style : colorful, contemporary, eclectic, minimalist, scandanavian
Techniques : Creative Reuse, Painting, refinishing, Sewing & Upholstery
Room : Dining room, Office & Workspace, outdoor
Decor Element : chairs