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12 E. State Main Rm, Chicago, IL 60134
Avenue 122
Geneva, Suburbs
12 E. State Main Rm
At N Bennett St
Chicago, Illinois 60134

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Description

Welcome to Avenue 122, a DIY site dedicated to bringing out the beauty in those gently (or not-so-gently) used pieces of furniture. Avenue 122 is an official reseller of Van Gogh Paintology products and recommends them for getting the job done right. It’s amazing what a coat of paint can do!

Stay for a while and discover the satisfaction of DIY furniture resurfacing. This site offers Tutorials, DIY tips and tricks, and a gallery of before and after projects. If you're in the Geneva, Illinois vicinity, be sure to stop by "What's Your Consignment?" to check out the retail space. Pick up paint, brushes, finishes, or attend a workshop while you’re there.

Reviews of Avenue 122

(5.0-star rating across 1 review)
  • Workshop Express - Furniture Painting

    Reviewed by Sue D. on 7/28/2015
    Bernadette is an amazing teacher. I had a wonderful time. I learned a skill that I will use forever. Bernadette is very knowledgeable when it comes to using fossil (chalk) paint on furniture. She is a lovely person as well.

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Students who have taken classes at Avenue 122 praise Bernadette as an excellent teacher who imparts valuable skills. One student mentions learning a skill that they believe will be useful for the rest of their lives. Specifically, students highlight Bernadette's expertise in using fossil (chalk) paint on furniture. Additionally, students mention that Bernadette is not only knowledgeable but also a pleasant person to interact with. Direct quote: "I learned a skill that I will use forever."

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