I've been so lucky to inherit this charming couch that once sat in my Mimi's formal room. The frame
on the couch has been one of my all time favorites + I adored her choice of ruby red fabric. After a
busted water pipe drenched the seat cushions, it was now time for me to face the facts - it needed a
Coming back home from living in Prague, I began working on a project for a dear friend, and it got
me thinking about my own neglected treasure. I went and pulled this bad boy out of storage and got
to searching for fitting fabrics. Above, is a selection I came across early in my search - I was drawn to
the metallics in the cream, but it was a bit too formal for me.
I kept an eye out, but it wasn't until after moving home from Miami that we actually needed a
couch for our next apartment - I knew it was time to get moving on this makeover. I went with a
classic fabric for the cushion covering, like this one I had previously used for chairs. Now, I'll be
able to change it up with different accent pillows throughout its lifetime. I love our playful couch -
mixed with our quirky new + old collected pieces. It makes me smile.