Posted by Jillian K. on August 30, 2012 · 1 Comment
Hey ladies and gents, I know it’s been a while. Lots of things have been happening and I haven’t had a chance to get down to blogging yet! Yikes! But I promise, you will be happy with the next few postings, there are lots of things in the works that you will certainly enjoy! As … Read more
Filed under design, furniture, San Francisco, Vintage · Tagged with Alladin Plastics, china cabinet, d scan, danish coffee table, mad men, mid century, mid century credenza, mid century furniture, mid century furniture repair, refinishing, refinishing furniture, reupholstering, stendig, The Same Avedon Chair
Posted by Jillian K. on March 30, 2012 · 1 Comment
I have been so crazy busy the past few days doing shows and such and most of all, working on furniture! First project, was a commissioned project. I refinished and reupholstered 8, yes…EIGHT teak Danish-made Forse Stolefabrik dining room chairs. I loved them. It is definitely the biggest project I have done to date. I … Read more
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Posted by Jillian K. on January 24, 2012 · 1 Comment
So I haven’t been updating you on all the lovely little projects I have been finishing lately. Sometimes they get finished and sold so fast I usually find something else to work on. Here are a few photos of finished projects for you to enjoy! See you this weekend in Burbank!
Posted by Jillian K. on November 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Okay so you know that the Cyber Monday sale ends at 11pm on Tuesday 11.29.11! You will automatically get 10% off and free shipping by using the code CYMON11 at checkout on ETSY or JJVSHOP.COM! Also, after going on a few thrifting trips, I have a few haul and DIY progress photos to share with … Read more
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Posted by Jillian K. on November 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment
If you didn’t use your Black Friday coupon code the past few days, don’t worry because you’ll save more this weekend and on Monday and Tuesday! Don’t miss out! HERE ARE NEW ITEMS GETTING LISTED ALL DAY TODAY (11.26.11)! SHOP NOW. ETSY OR JJVSHOP.COM SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY: “SMBIZSAT” (for jjvshop.com only, Etsy is automatic) Get … Read more
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Posted by Jillian K. on November 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
This took a few days to complete, but over all- I think I did a pretty good job! I used mattress canvas as the fabric for this chair. I love the angles and over all design of this chair and think the petite stripes do it justice. What do you think? I think applying the … Read more
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Posted by Jillian K. on November 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment
I went to the Alameda Antiques Fair for the first time yesterday. I’ve never seen so much vintage and antiques. It was really quite impressive. The best thing about it was all the cool stuff you can find for pretty reasonable prices. Of course if you’re looking for more high-end items (mid century Danish designer … Read more
Filed under 70s, culture, design, events, Flea Market, Nostalgia, San Francisco, Shopping, Vintage · Tagged with alameda, antiques, burl wood, clocks, decor, decorating, DIY, fair, flea markets, furniture, haul, home, home decor, joules jewels vintage, mid century, point, san francisco, Shopping, Vintage
Posted by Jillian K. on November 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The chairs are finished! I think I did a pretty good job lining up the pattern so that the red stripes continue across both chairs when they are put side by side.
Posted by Jillian K. on November 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Yes, I like to pick up project pieces for fun sometimes just to see where things will take me. I found this pretty JACKED mid century plywood chair at a flea market and I figured I could spruce it up. Here are some before and after photos! Looks good huh? xoxo Joules
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