My Favorite Statement Chairs

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I was recently contacted by a representative </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">at <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/" target="_blank">One Kings Lane </a>to help introduce </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">their new <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/info/#.UsHQAbSiDdg" target="_blank">Home Decor Resource Guide</a>.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I Adore OKL and have shopped there for everything </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">from dishes to furniture, </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">so of course I was thrilled to help!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">They wanted me to do a write up on </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">my favorite Statement Chair in my home.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Hmmmm, that was harder than I thought. </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">So what the heck, I've included <b>many</b> of my favorite chairs </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">for you all to look at.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0e-gDgpc-m_-JIh1eIvC45h7DOTyj6l60WqDzHPppzXYvHIs26RUZySGYzTPp6Ji0blbO6MTHRFfovXdP40dV-vPudrAqSeK92TW-TEKyq8_515jriz2g4ONZwfUXsuWt0YXxj8EGZ49j/s1600/IMG_7547.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0e-gDgpc-m_-JIh1eIvC45h7DOTyj6l60WqDzHPppzXYvHIs26RUZySGYzTPp6Ji0blbO6MTHRFfovXdP40dV-vPudrAqSeK92TW-TEKyq8_515jriz2g4ONZwfUXsuWt0YXxj8EGZ49j/s640/IMG_7547.jpg" width="450" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">What exactly <b>IS</b> a Statement Chair?  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Well, that's where the <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/info/#.UsHSEbSiDdg" target="_blank">Resource Guide</a> </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">at <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/" target="_blank">One Kings Lane</a> comes into play.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">You can go there and read some really great articles on </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">design, styles and periods of furniture.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"> They have a great article on <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/info/home/how-to-incorporate-statement-furniture-into-any-room/#.UsHQW7SiDdg" target="_blank">Statement Chairs </a> </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and explain that they are just that: </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Chairs that make a statement!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">You remember <a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2012/07/hey-there-delilah.html" target="_blank">Delilah</a> pictured above?  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I found her at an Estate Sale for $55.00.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Why does Delilah fit the bill as a Statement Chair?  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">She adds just the right pop of pattern in an otherwise patternless muted bedroom.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge6IbEZGsOOK8UBRsj5VRDaaczOUWXKDIEn_DirNaxeY8fa-gOyKEgERQeRmO8hElvC0QB-sRkuoD6nnR9btzDmFhFHhseDGheXWipNqaCtWGT56DI6rEVZP1ArnoqeudvJFcKZoX6tnch/s1600/IMG_7530.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge6IbEZGsOOK8UBRsj5VRDaaczOUWXKDIEn_DirNaxeY8fa-gOyKEgERQeRmO8hElvC0QB-sRkuoD6nnR9btzDmFhFHhseDGheXWipNqaCtWGT56DI6rEVZP1ArnoqeudvJFcKZoX6tnch/s640/IMG_7530.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Delilah pulls everything together </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">to make just the statement I was after.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">If you looked this chair up in the <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/info/#.UsHSEbSiDdg" target="_blank">Resource Center</a> </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">you would find that it is a classic example of a </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Queen Anne Style Wing Chair.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh12Q-fIe8C2cK4z0pIIlbtsUjxItO5n82HrbGBkFVNEZn7c6XFaUCR8c-jk927Mi5fh8hrDAXCwQ9bfklcy_kFdMMl1F9ZGumwoihyAV2WyGis8ed_2AR_YitGE1thm3AA5rORhShqjWaD/s1600/HR1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="446" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh12Q-fIe8C2cK4z0pIIlbtsUjxItO5n82HrbGBkFVNEZn7c6XFaUCR8c-jk927Mi5fh8hrDAXCwQ9bfklcy_kFdMMl1F9ZGumwoihyAV2WyGis8ed_2AR_YitGE1thm3AA5rORhShqjWaD/s640/HR1.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Here is another of my favorite Statement Chairs. </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I had so much fun choosing all of the fabrics to go in my </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Hearth Room and this chair was my pride and joy.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiofXjwjWDvtkZs69pq-V1gtTf6sw9fGaKwf1q5omE6JxSYx0g2TACypOMrmJC4N_-BY35IvRxpr6Ey0CS-GiemaCBaoT_GgmvWZxesDAdRrdnHsAYjNbjoCmM3Cd8Gg9EJzCGIIjkJd_Fk/s1600/chair.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiofXjwjWDvtkZs69pq-V1gtTf6sw9fGaKwf1q5omE6JxSYx0g2TACypOMrmJC4N_-BY35IvRxpr6Ey0CS-GiemaCBaoT_GgmvWZxesDAdRrdnHsAYjNbjoCmM3Cd8Gg9EJzCGIIjkJd_Fk/s640/chair.jpg" width="548" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">What I love about this chair is that it makes </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">a statement coming AND going.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I absolutely love French Country style!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The rush seat in this chair makes it a little less </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">formal and more country.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHJ7M-VoowrupGY-kUH0cZpo1gnu4PV8W3A1xd9xHST9eqyK_413MnQLZsKSI8HtjyH3zVOhp81OefMhKojUIShDN8Brs6HkLKS2K-0-WXiL6sglN8li6PFDZG4tPnrZV8RRs93TnWR_Z-/s1600/IMG_7732.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHJ7M-VoowrupGY-kUH0cZpo1gnu4PV8W3A1xd9xHST9eqyK_413MnQLZsKSI8HtjyH3zVOhp81OefMhKojUIShDN8Brs6HkLKS2K-0-WXiL6sglN8li6PFDZG4tPnrZV8RRs93TnWR_Z-/s640/IMG_7732.jpg" width="494" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The last statement chair that I am sharing </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">is one that got a makeover last year.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDvoaEiRen-K-VzeESYRgRwoM8kG9EJ5HHzKmt3ZoxaB9ooQA4z_JbYeeyVvZFPDTWAHlKGFV6Z23qiQGtJvCwshsbPRoJbekAEsaI0FPDNKgZveRh4vWo1dKZ-mo8WdGGh_utWsuxIig/s1600/IMG_5351.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDvoaEiRen-K-VzeESYRgRwoM8kG9EJ5HHzKmt3ZoxaB9ooQA4z_JbYeeyVvZFPDTWAHlKGFV6Z23qiQGtJvCwshsbPRoJbekAEsaI0FPDNKgZveRh4vWo1dKZ-mo8WdGGh_utWsuxIig/s640/IMG_5351.jpg" width="440" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Here is what it looked like "before" the makeover.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Before I painted this chair it had more of a </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">formal Empire Style to it.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">If you look in the Resource Guide under <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/info/home/regency-style-chairs/#.UsHRn7SiDdg" target="_blank">Empire Style in </a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">England: Regency Stye you will see almost this exact chair.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">After it's makeover it blends more into my Frenchy style.   </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Head on over to <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/" target="_blank">One King's Lane </a> </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"> and check out their <a href="https://www.onekingslane.com/info/#.UsHSEbSiDdg" target="_blank">Resource Guide</a>.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"> Just don't blame me if you get lost in the site for a couple of </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">hours like I did.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Until Next Time,</span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Beaux R'eves</span></span></i></span></div>

My Favorite Statement Chairs

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