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Explore diverse topics surrounding sustainability, interior design, and tips & tricks. Want to stay tuned?


How to upcycle a small project: prep, paint, and protect
In this blog post, I’ll show you how to upcycle a piece of your own, walking you through prepping, painting, and protecting your new...

Emily
Nov 8, 20233 min read


Refurbishing furniture: hiring a professional vs. DIY-ing
Refurbishing furniture can breathe new life into old pieces, transforming them from tired to tasteful. When it comes to giving your...

Emily
Aug 31, 20233 min read


The IKEA upcycling debate: sustainability vs. quality
I enjoy community events - I always end up speaking to someone thoroughly interesting, and often find my beliefs or perceptions...

Emily
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Exploring the power of painted furniture
Is there still a place for painted furniture? Upcycling furniture has been trending for a few years now. It seems that the latest trend...

Emily
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Choosing authenticity: why I use 'I' instead of 'we'
Have you ever wondered why I use the singular pronoun 'I' instead of the plural pronoun 'we', when writing about The Furniture Narrative?...

Emily
May 30, 20232 min read
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