Found: Cane back arm chair Where: Calmly sitting on the parkway north on Sheridan Road. Had it a thumb on one of its two arms, it would have been out and visible. The Makeover: Much trial and error was needed to arrive at the final finish, which is a turquoise undercoat with a blue metallic paint on [...]
March 6, 2009
Found Item: 4-drawer chest of drawers Where: Alley in west Rogers Park, around Ridge and Morse The Makeover: Truth be told, I almost threw this one back. The lightweight wood disintegrated into a floor full of sawdust on sanding. And the piece looked like the one you put your clothes in at summer camp, it’s shape nothing [...]
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October 15, 2009
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