I’m Janel and I blog at NellieBellie. I wanted to chat about my barstools today. My sad, tired barstools. I have four of these black and brown swivel barstools. They have lived a good life. I was envisioning something a bit more industrial and chic. But, my budget didn’t have room for brand new barstools. So, I altered these to fit my “look.” Let me give you a quick tutorial on how to achieve this. It really isn’t hard. Really, if I can do it . . . you can too! 1. Take the seat off your bottom. Be sure to leave the swivel part attached to the stool. 2. Paint the bottom with aluminum paint. This is what I used . ....