Shabby chic is everywhere. This modern vintage style inspires and inspires people everywhere and is now the decor trend of choice for older and younger people. The style is a perfect mix of subtle and showy, comfortable and artful, modern and vintage. The main elements that are needed for a shabby-chic decoration are neutral, often pastel colors, artistic but desperate furniture and functional but informal seats. Mirrors and chandeliers are also a must, but they have to be old-fashioned and exaggerated to keep up with the trend.
There are many ways to achieve shabby-chic decoration, and the DIY route is one of the most popular ways, as you'll see in this article.
Shabby chic table and mismatched makeover chairs
Wooden furniture gives the room a cozy and rustic look that fits perfectly with shabby chic, as does the mismatched chairs, as they complement the secure and inhabited concept. Get the tutorial over sweetpickinsmöbel.
Spray painted silver over the tip to achieve the shaby chic effect
It's not much more ornate than silver and lace patterns, and ornate is a key feature of the shabby-chic decor. Therefore, this project is perfect to give a finishing touch or to reuse old furniture. It doesn't hurt that it's relatively easy and affordable too. Get the tutorial over Uniqueelychicmosaics.
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Painted fabric chair
Drop fabric rosette stool makeover
This stool is a perfect example of a shabby-chic makeover. While the old wooden stool would have worked, the added rosette cloth gives it the ornate element that makes it really shabby chic. Get the tutorial over Laserialdiyere's confessions.
Distress New Wood to Shabby Chic Style Headboard
Wood always works with shabby chic, except when it looks brand new. Therefore, it has to be desperate to maintain the lively feeling and character. In fact, this type of project is very popular with shabby-chic fans. So don't be afraid to do everything – it will look a lot better in the end. Get the tutorial over creativesavingsblog.
Shabby Chic Turquoise Trunks
Turquoise color is also a big part of the shabby-chic style and is particularly suitable for vintage looks like this. The best thing is that achieving this look is as easy as finding the piece. Get the tutorial over Home Talk.
DIY Beautiful Rose-Painted Shutter
Get the tutorial on Chateaudefleurs.
Shabby Chic Fridge Makeover
This is probably one of the most beautiful original refrigerators you will ever see. The Parisian atmosphere was at its maximum, and the effects almost make you forget the actual usefulness of the piece. Get the tutorial over troispetitesfilles.
DIY chalk paint distressed mirror tutorial
This mirror painted with chalk is really spectacular. Get the tutorial over Sincerely yours.
DIY Shabby Chic office chair Redo
Office chairs are usually modern and impersonal. So when you add the floral pattern, the piece becomes really shabby chic and fits the space much better. All you need is a cute flower fabric, spray paint and a chair. Get the tutorial on issamarsellenedesign.
DIY shabby chic window box
DIY shabby chic painted and distressed furniture
How you can achieve a distressed finish on any wooden surface with this traditional Heirloom paint or chalk paint. Read the step-by-step tutorial on how to use vinegar over Whitelace cottage.
DIY shabby chic lampshade
Lamps and light sources are essential in a shabby-chic room, but simple, modern pieces just aren't enough. This project may be a bit time consuming, but it is simple enough for the difference it will make in the end. Get the tutorial over jenniferciani.
Folding screen with lace room divider
Lace is another must in shabby chic, so it is a perfect addition to any so-called shabby chic room, even if it is not as practical as modern alternatives. Get the tutorial over source.
Room divider made from recycled closure
Recycled and upcycled parts are one of the hallmarks of the shabby-chic style. These shutters look perfect and are therefore ideal as a room divider in this shabby-chic environment. Get the tutorial over source.
DIY shabby chic entrance table
The decorated entrance table is beautiful and chic, and all the complementary parts really add to the look. Get the tutorial over Farmhouse.
Top of an old barn painted and upcycled on the Shbby Chi shelves for the bath
This bathroom shelf project is also a real shabby-chic role model. It looks really beautiful and shows the full potential of upcycling projects. Get the tutorial on stylefromthesticks.
Recycled door shabby chic headboard
There is no more DIY or shabby chic than turning a distressed door into a headboard. This project is so perfect that you can hardly say what this beautiful setting used to be. Really magical. Get the tutorial over Home Talk.
Easy Shabby Chic Mirror Makeover with applications and color
This mirror is the epitome of shabby chic. So if you want to replicate it all you have to do is find an old simple mirror and fix the appliqués with wood glue and then paint in the color you really like makes a drastic change. Get the tutorial over notsoshabby-shabbychic.
Pink flower dresser makeover
This is another upcycling project that looks really magical. Would you have imagined that this chest of drawers was originally dark and clean-sweet when you look at its pink flowers? Get the tutorial on Shadesofblueinteriors.
DIY Shabby Chic 25 drawer storage unit
These storage units were as modern and industrial as possible and only met the shabby requirements. After the revision, however, they are a real shabby-chic dream. Get the tutorial over shabbyartboutique.
Recycled old sewing machine table
A sewing machine table – especially such a detailed one – will always have a vintage character, but old isn't chic, and this table has definitely benefited from being upcycled and having a new life. Get the tutorial over lush.
Vintage suitcase makeover
This case had definitely seen better days, but after a paint job and a new lining, it can really catch the eye, whether it's used as a storage item or for its original function. Get the tutorial over shabbyprimdelights.
DIY driftwood wall organizer
Shabby Chic Recycled Picture Frames
Upcycled drawers for shabby chic side tables
These drawers look beautifully charming as side tables and show a real kind of out-of-the-box thoughts that really are the essence of shabby chic. Get the tutorial over Facebook.
DIY shabby chic ladder shelf
Speaking of thinking outside the box, these one-ladder shelves are not only beautifully chic and pastel-colored, but also something you won't find anywhere else unless you replicate it yourself. Get the tutorial on Making the mountains.
Shabby Chic Bedside Makeover
This bedside table was definitely chic, but also quite old-fashioned. The new pastel tone and desperate look gave him a new life and a new charm that he had definitely lacked. lizmarie blog.
DIY shabby chic ottoman
This ottoman was beautiful, but looked too new to be shabby chic. That is why it was painted and covered with patterned fabric so that it looks really vintage and elegant. Get the tutorial over Newlyweds.
Ruffled burlap chair skirt made from ruffles
add to a simple ladder back chair to imagine. Get the tutorial over Junkchiccottage.
DIY shabby chic jewelry organizer
The jewelry organizer you see here is the essence of shabby chic, from the reused ornate frame to the top shelves. Cord tip in an old picture frame to create a fantastic jewelry holder. Use holes in the top to organize earrings. Get the tutorial over decor4all.
DIY- A Shabby Pink Repurposed Vintage Cabinet Tutorial
This cabinet was really vintage and shabby, but the makeover made it feminine and chic, perfect for a dreamy room decoration. Get the tutorial over myrepurposedlife.
Vintage Bentwood rocking chair makeover
Rocking chairs are true classics, but they looked more rustic than shabby chic. The new color gives it a new look while maintaining its essence, and that's exactly how it should be. Get the tutorial over lost pieces.
Shabby Chic Wallpaper Covered Blinds
DIY decorated screen door
Wallpaper patchwork DIY folding screen
This beautiful, floral folding umbrella is reminiscent of old panels and is a really charming and chic addition to any room, whether it is shabby or not. Get the tutorial over Athingforroses.
DIY French closet makeover
Turn the beautiful black and yellow closet into beautiful French blue, giving it a French Scandinavian feel. Get the tutorial over Keepinitthriftyandrea.
DIY Beadboard Cabinet from a bookshelf
Super simple DIY Beadboard cabinet – a great idea for a shabby chic living room, kitchen, dining room, and more! source.
Vintage chest turned coffee table
