This is perhaps the most important part: I didn’t want the three layers to shift too much in the stapling, so I firmly planted my forearms down on the center of the seat while I stretched over the fabric on side A in order to secure it. Here’s where I started to break a sweat...
It is a good idea to start to reupholster furniture by reupholstering a dining chair or bar stool before moving on to more difficult items such as an armchair or sofa. A dining chair back can be reupholstered by making a fabric "envelope" to slip over the chair back. It is usually ver...
However, if your plans call to restore the item, you might contact your local restorer first to determine how much it would cost to repair it. Restoration is often not cheap, and even though you are getting an item as a cheap price because of damage, the restoration costs might bring the...
Reupholster with Firmer Material: If you have a leather futon seat, consider reupholstering it with a tighter material such as vinyl or synthetic leather. These materials tend to hold their shape better over time and provide more support. By reinforcing the padding support and followingsagging couc...
This next table was a great find. I don'tlovethe chairs, but I think you could update them a bit by re-upholstering them with some bold fabric (Navy and white stripes, perhaps?) I mostly just like the pedestals on the table. The table could be great if paired with different chairs....