6 ways to spruce up outdoor furniture

6 ways to spruce up outdoor furniture Whether it’s a porch, patio or backyard getting outdoor furniture in these spaces not only improves the general outlook, it also takes props in functionality. Outdoor furniture is no different from other types of upholstery, so it would need maintenance from time to time. Refurbishing is one of the ways to get maintenance done, and here are six ways to get it done: 1. Put on a new finish: Wooden outdoor furniture Brisbane tends to get old with time.

The best way to get the upholstery back to life is by taking off the old finish and putting on a new one. Power washes help get rid of the excess flaking as well as dirt and debris while foam brushes work better in applying the new finish. Drying the furniture indoors is necessary, to prevent dirt from becoming a part of the new finish 2. Spray paint: Spray painting outdoor furniture Sydney is not only easy, it is also very cheap. Furniture like old rusty metal chairs, fabric and wicker upholstery can be spray painted to give your backyard or porch a fresh and upbeat look. It is not common knowledge, but vinyl can also be spray painted. Spray paint has to be used once or twice a year to give the desired effect.

3. Dye plain cushions: Old plain cushions can be dyed with bright or dull colors to bring life to the patio. Artsy looks can be created by using fabric paint and a brush. To get a tie and dye effect on outdoor furniture Melbourne, use some rope to scrunch up some areas on the cushions before immersing in a dye solution 4. Stich some embroidery: Small cushions can also be decorated with things like embroidery, beads, and other design materials to make it look even more attractive.

Dyeing the cushions first before designing is the best way to go, as it is not possible to design all sides of the cushions, 5. Design a cover for outdoor furniture Brisbane: Take advantage of old clothes, rugs and other types of cloth to create a snazzy cover for garden upholstery. For instance, household items like old wooden benches can be covered with a woollen knitted coat, and old sweaters can be turned into a cushion cover 6. Create a make-shift cushion: Use a couple of throw pillows and a grocery bag to get more cushions on the patio by stuffing some old clothes in the grocery bag till it forms the shape of a cushion.