Ottoman Tutorial | Diy Ottoman $50 | Emma's Nursery

to run across all of the photos, click here!), nosotros spent our coin on the Crib too Chair.  I knew I would postulate a high character too comfortable chair, too nosotros selected a classic crib that volition never function out of fashion thence I didn't heed spending the coin on those ii items.

When nosotros went to social club the ottoman that went along amongst the rocker/glider from Pottery Barn Kids, I was shocked that it was almost $450!  For a piddling padded box?  I simply couldn't create it.  So, Mike too I fix out on a mission to create our ain matching ottoman.  With peachy success nosotros created a perfectly suited version for less than $50.  We were thence excited that nosotros made a java tabular array version for our living room, too.




DIY Ottoman Materials : 

Plywood
Screws
4" Foam Pad
Batting
Soft Wool Batting
Staple Gun & Staples
Cream Twill
iv Furniture Legs

Here is the photograph DIY :

Mike made a box out of plywood screwed together.

 We topped it amongst a 4" slice of foam.

 Then covered the entire overstep too sides amongst batting, stapling it underneath.

 We turned the box over, foam side downward to embrace the box.

 We repeated the footstep amongst a soft wool batting for a smoothen destination nether the in conclusion twill upholstery fabric.

 I covered the entire matter inwards a cream twill upholstery that I ordered from Pottery Barn to jibe the chair.  I created the embrace past times draping the textile within out, thence tapering the sides amongst pins.  Then I sewed seems downward the sides too where the pins were to create a tight sideslip cover.  I trimmed the excess too thence stapled it underneath.  To finish, I glued a foursquare of textile on the underside of the ottoman for a finished look. 

Here you lot tin run across how I pinned downward the sides to create a tight slipcover.


To complete, simply attach article of furniture legs.  We bought legs too the mounts at Home Depot for virtually $15 total... I'm nevertheless trying to create upward one's heed if I similar the legs nosotros selected, or if I desire something chunkier.  They bring many other choices there.  After I decide, thence I'll postulate to create upward one's heed if I desire to pigment or stain them... or leave of absence them natural.  Never ends!  I'll dice on you lot posted on how I destination them!

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