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It's November, and that means it's time to haul out your collection of mismatched chairs so that you can seat a big crowd at the Thanksgiving table. Before the day arrives, give orphaned chairs with flat backs a cohesive look with a coat of paint and decorative decals in dressed-up furniture styles. The decals go on in a few simple steps (just make sure the surface is clean and smooth before transferring the design) and peel off easily when the look wears thin.

Blik's Classic Chair Backs, about $30 for a set of six; Blik