New Living Room Chairs (what would you choose?)

Have you ever furnished a house currently? So many choices your head begins to spin. I feel that is partially why I choose to make use of what I’ve. Much less pondering concerned :). I do love discovering secondhand furnishings however am extra choosy about upholstered items so I’m in all probability ruling that out, until I encounter simply the best well-cared for items.

Typically I want I might return in time and get all of my furnishings again so I might “store my very own home” (or wouldn’t have moved so many occasions so I’d nonetheless have all of it with me ha). I hold eager about furnishings I used to have that will’ve labored nice right here LOL!

Realizing the sofa will arrive in a few months is motivating me to decide.

In a small lounge the place we’ve household coming and going usually, I actually need to get the room put collectively!

There are such a lot of cute chair kinds I would really like for our lounge.

I’ve considered slipcovered chairs since my sofa has legs, however quite a lot of chairs I like have legs! I’ll slipcover my ottoman, which opens up different choices for chairs similar to rattan, cane, wooden, and upholstered!

I shared my new striped sofa alternative on this publish. I’m so glad I’ve the sofa resolution out of the way in which (nonetheless ready on supply) however each resolution results in a brand new one so I’ve to maintain going :).

If I might have all striped furnishings I’d be blissful haha. Stripes are my favourite sample, so I’d decide stripes on every part if it was acceptable.

In reality after I noticed this darling chair in the identical cloth as my sofa I paused and thought hmmmm, might I do matching striped cloth? I in all probability might. However would I? One thing to consider. This chair (and most of the others on this publish) are available in different materials.

Often I choose to maintain furnishings in stable impartial materials so you’ll be able to change it with any patterned pillows, however I’ve two inbuilt benches the place I can change patterns so I’m not as involved about it with the furnishings (so long as I really like the sample).

I had ordered this blue pattern for the sofa earlier than I made a decision the striped sample was finest for us. However the blue appears to be like so fairly with the sofa, it could be a pleasant pairing on any of their chairs. I’ll resolve to go along with a creamy / off white cloth since we’ve blue partitions, however I’ve found that shades of blues look very comfortable and fairly in right here so I can see the blue working, too.

Ought to I’m going with two matching chairs? I normally choose a extra collected look, however I can see it both manner.

So far as any chairs we’ve, I do nonetheless have our two white rattan chairs (see photographs of them above just a few homes in the past), which I actually love. However they might should be re-painted and new cushions made which may be costly. I don’t know if I can have the paint stripped (I don’t know in case you may even strip rattan?). I’m actually contemplating utilizing them in our bed room although so I’d in all probability choose to purchase new for lounge and save these for the bed room.

I additionally nonetheless have this wingback (which remains to be offered at Ballard Designs) and it is vitally comfortable. If I used to be going to maintain that one in the lounge, I would favor to have it recovered (plus the again received broken in a transfer). It might additionally work in a bed room, although, so I don’t must hold the wingback in the lounge.

I like all the chair kinds I’m sharing on this publish, and dozens extra I’ve discovered over the previous few weeks. Now to slender it right down to the best one for us and decide. 🙂

Which chairs would you select? The feedback are working once more so I’d love to listen to from you!

Here’s a collage of some issues I’ve or have utilized in our lounge, however I’ll work on which equipment, pillows and rug make sense after the furnishings selections are made. The sources are right here.