Slipcovers bring a fresh look to any room in just minutes. Consider reversible covers—a warm, wintry color on one side and a breezy, summery color on the other. Gussy up inexpensive canvas slipcovers with clever embellishments. Slipcover pillows and more!
House Tours: Small Home Style on a DIY Budget
Log homes usually come with a style all their own, but Lynette and Erin Hasselgren decided to take a fresh approach with their 200-year-old Maryland home. With a fresh coat of paint and a few slipcovers , this home is just what their family of five needed.
"… the age of 7, the living room shouldn't be too formal. Slipcovers were the ideal choice for a stylish, yet livable room. For … together to create a cozy color scheme. Removing the sofa's slipcover and letting the dark, overstuffed sofa shine adds warmth …"
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… with these monogrammed slipcovers . Take advantage of … the back of a plain slipcover . This elegant idea … continue to use the slipcovers after the wedding. Give a plain dining chair slipcover some Hollywood glitz …
… placement of the fabric pattern on the slipcover front and back. Allow for extra fabric … match a plaid. 3. To machine-hem the slipcover : Press under 1-1/2 inches on each … in pairs along the side edges of the slipcover . 6. Use about six long strands of raffia …
Rectangle and Slipcover Pillows
… Working with the unfinished edge of the slipcover , measure and mark the front and back edges … the facing to the unfinished edge of the slipcover , matching the facing seam to the slipcover bottom seam. Trim the seam allowance to …
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Expert Tips to Create a Relaxing Home
… Courtney Singleton thinks slipcovers are the perfect quick fix for a stuffy room. Slipcovers make a sofa "seem like a … machine-washable cotton duck slipcovers for their ease. "With a neutral slipcover , you can add color with pillows …
House Tours: Decorating with a Nautical Theme
… example, a navy pillow punches up a white slipcover in the living room, while navy walls … contrasting bands add pizzazz. White slipcovers against ebony wood, or navy teamed with … piping and monograms. This plain white slipcover has been given a dash of style with crisp …
Powerful Color Transforms a Timid Condo
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… focusing on swappable items and slipcovers . Make it work for you: -- Cover … cushions is just right. -- Tie the slipcover with blue fabric ribbons for a … it work for you: -- Washable slipcovers make white kid-friendly …
3-Stage Makeover: Cozy Sunroom
… lounging, but the off-the-rack slipcovers look rumpled and unkempt. The coffee … inner beauty with custom-tailored slipcovers in jaunty floral prints. Can't decide … entirely new personality with a custom slipcover in durable twill, and its companion …
Experts' Tips: Fast Decorating Facelifts
Slipcovers are the best and easiest way to make furniture look new. Consider reversible … summery white linen on the other. If you're looking for someone to sew a slipcover , check the bulletin boards in fabric stores or ask the clerks. -- Designer …
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