Did You Know You Can Paint It?
Stop!!! Don’t get rid of old dated staging furniture just because of the upholstery…
- Is your staging furniture beginning to show signs of wear?
- Do you look at some pieces and wonder where did that stain come from?
- Do you have a great piece but the colour palate is looking dated and a bit stale?
- Are you quick to say NO when out shopping and see a fabulous piece; right size, shape and you are in love with but the fabric is awful?
Guess what?
You can paint it!
I’m sure you have all heard about painting fabric or maybe seen it done on TV and it immediately conjured up all sorts of questions, like: Does it work? How does it look? Does it feel weird? Will it hold up? Is it difficult to do?
Well, you will not want to miss this Live Zoom Session where we will answer all these questions and more. Never throw out a piece of staging furniture again!!! Learn how to breathe new life into old, stained-up furniture and start saying YES to great deals on fabulous pieces that just have the wrong fabric!!
Join 20 year Staging Expert and Renewing/Refinishing Fanatic Lynelle Hartman with host Industry Leader Christine Rae for a fun informative learning session on how to paint upholstered furniture and give it new life. Not only will products and tools be addressed – you will see a project from beginning to end in REAL-TIME – a finished occasional chair. Our time together will focus on what can be painted, how long it takes, the tips, the tricks and all the important little details for achieving a quality finish.
Participants will learn:
- How to evaluate if a piece can be painted or not
- Exactly what is needed to complete the project
- Best products and tools for ease of use
- How to apply and finish – painting a piece live
Acquiring this fun and useful skill can add to the lifespan of your furnishings and create fresh new looks. You will also be able to openly participate with questions and dialog throughout this unique learning experience. So, grab a notebook, pull up a chair, sit back and enjoy!
DURATION: 90 mins
DATE: Wednesday March 31, 2021
TIME: 8:00pm-9:30pm EDT
FEE: $30
Trainer: Lynelle Hartman
Trainer Bio:
From an early age Lynelle has had a love of refinishing, renewing and reimagining pieces. This has grown from a lifelong passion into an integral and fun part of her staging work, work for clients and now as a store owner. Her history includes real estate professional, corporate relocation, property management and professional stager. Her training background includes – real estate, property management, home staging, green education and yoga. The most recent part of her journey is as a boutique store owner which specializes in vintage, architectural salvage, renewed and refreshed pieces along with offerings by local artisans and specialty goods. She enjoys nothing more than seeing a piece and giving it new life.