I picked up this vintage footstool last time I was at the Alameda Antique Fair and boy, did it need some help! Someone had decided to paint the base white, and they did a shoddy job to boot. I don’t think they even bothered to sand or prime, the just hastily slapped on some white paint and called it a day. Unfortunately really, because this little stool has great bones, don’t you think?
When I saw it I had a vision. So I picked it up for $10 and brought it home with me, cobwebs and all.
My vision? Well, take some of this:
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Steph says
Where is that gorgeous leather chair from???
Reichel Broussard says
It's a (very) old Pottery Barn Manhattan chair 🙂
House of Pemberley says
Oh my goodness. I love it!!!!
Reichel Broussard says
Thank you!!! 🙂
mrsben says
It is so cute it makes you want to pet it. ☺ Good job! -Brenda-
Reichel Broussard says
It reminds me of the footstool in Beauty and the Beast 😉