Category Archives: Before and Afters

Furniture before and after Spruce upholstery

331 Square Feet of Potential!

This week I am moving from a spacious two bedroom house into a 331 sq. ft. closet.  Granted, my new “apartment” has some luxuries, like a dishwasher (which I have never had; Lizzie had to come over and show me how to use it), but the space issue is, well, an issue. You see, I have [...]
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Nugget of the Week: Spruce TV and More!

IMPORTANT NEWS BULLETIN! Spruce has teamed up with Chris Hatcher Pictures to film the pilot episode of what we hope becomes a hit new show!  Chris has been filming us all week, and hopes to have the pilot ready this fall; stay tuned and we will let you know how it develops.  It has been [...]
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Before and Afters

With so much going on around the shop (like a new bus in the works, the 4th of July holiday, and general day-to-day busyness) it’s been a little while since we’ve posted some before and after photos of what we’ve been reinventing in the workshop.  Here are some before and after shots of some recent [...]
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Before and Afters: Recent and from the Vault

Quite possibly, the most satisfying aspect of our job is the transformation we see happen to each different piece of furniture every week.  Sometimes we may lose sight of the scope of the transformation as we pass it through our assembly line.  First the piece is stripped down to the frame by one person, then [...]
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Before and Afters: This week so far!

We are back from our long weekend!  Hope everyone had a great Memorial Day.  Here’s a few before and afters to help get you through to the next weekend:
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Nugget of the Week: Dripping Springs

As many of you know, the Sprucettes have been on-site in Dripping Springs since last Wednesday working on a mega residential seating project. Click here to see last week’s post. Well, it’s complete and ready for its close-up. Here’s a recap of our six days of work. We’re worn out and ready for the weekend. Have a [...]
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Before and Afters: May BYOC Class

As Amanda mentioned last week, we taught our last BYOC class of the season earlier this month; don’t worry, we’ll have classes up and running again this fall, just as soon as the heat subsides!  In the meantime, check out the work of our latest group of weekend workshoppers; everyone did an awesome job! We will [...]
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Before and Afters: Headboards!

Last week, Amanda told you about our first round of custom headboards that were booked during our promotion a few weeks back, and today I am here with the finished products! We make our headboards from scratch, so the “before”  shots look something like this: All we needed was a little Sprucette magic (and the help [...]
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Before and Afters: BYOC Class

Check out these beautiful transformations from our latest BYOC class: Everyone did an amazing job!  We are putting classes on hold for the hot summer months, but we will let you know as soon as we have more scheduled. In the meantime, check back next week for more before and afters from Spruce.
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Before and Afters: Recent Work

Check out some of our latest projects; from re-styling this great, big couch: To re-energizing these tiny kitchen stools: We have even been re-purposing!  This coffee table got a new life as an upholstered ottoman: How much do you love that Hable birds fabric?!  Beautious! We also did a new retail piece (available in our shop and on Etsy): I love [...]
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