16-06-2022
Episode 10: How to find great furniture pieces on Facebook marketplace?
Episode 10: How to find great furniture pieces on Facebook marketplace?Keep in mind who’s listing. Search in simple terms and multiple terms.Night Stands may be under bedroom furniture, bed side table, nightstandSearch in local pickup areas (get rid of shipping if you’re looking for a true bargain)When looking for a leather sofa, you may get vinyl pieces because not everyone knows vinyl from leather.Look for styles. i.e. Chesterfield, French provincial.Don’t search for terms like: antiques, modern, contemporary. They are too subjective.If you need 6 matching chairs, search 6 chairs. Don’t worry about 6 upholstered chairs or 6 wooden chairs. Keep it broad.Search by well-known brands you know and love. Pottery Barn, Arhaus, Restoration Hardware, Ballard Designs, etc. You never know what gem you find someone giving away.Tips for how to know if something is genuine leather or not. Genuine Leather, Faux Leather, Leather Match, Bicast, Bonded, etc.. Generally, you can tell by brand. If it reclines, its most likely not full leather.Don’t worry about color. You can always paint it or stain it using ALL-IN-ONE Paint products.This podcast is sponsored by Heirloom Traditions ALL-IN-ONE Paint, the number one paint choice for cabinets, front doors, leather, vinyl, furniture, brick and now WALLS! Available up to a gallon size! Get a free sample today at www.allinonepaint.com/freesample and see why over 400,000 users are loving the results. We hope you enjoyed these tips from Paula and Melissa. Be sure to subscribe to Hey Paula! Help me with my DIY Project! wherever you listen to podcasts to get more home improvement tips. If you’re inspired by this podcast, please leave a review & share the link to your social pages. We'll be picking a winner on each episode from the reviews to win $25 to shop with. And don’t forget to check out www.allinonepaint.com and get yourself a free sample! Share the link with your friends!This episode's winner is Mim*iX6. Congrats! You win $25 to shop with at www.allinonepaint.com. Please email melissa@htpaint.com to claim your prize. Here’s their review:“Thank you for creating this Podcast forum! I love that if I’m listening and have to leave the house for some reason, I can finish listening in the car. Or I can put in my Airpods and listen while I’m busy doing other things. Great ideas & Helpful hints!”