Recovering furniture upholstery

Decorative upholstery tacks are easy and fun to apply! Follow these tips and tricks for applying upholstery tacks quickly and in a STRAIGHT LINE!

Give your dining chairs a fresh new look by reupholstering them! This tutorial gives you step-by-step instructions on how to reupholster your dining chairs in no time! #reupholsterchairs #recoverchairs #DIY

Refresh your room for Spring with these simple chair covers - it's easier than you might think, and saves your budget too!

Do you have a chair in great shape, but you hate the upholstery? Or, have you passed by perfectly good chairs at a yard sale or thrift store because you didn't…

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Do you want to update that boring, battered chair? See the step-by-step process of how to reupholster a chair.

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Reupholster a Chair From the Bones Up: My sister inherited this lovely framed chair from our mother. It has been reupholstered at least once before; I remember my mother and grandmother working on it for about a week when I was 8 or 9. It made a huge mess and took up the whol…

You may have some upholstered chairs that need a refresh, or maybe you noticed the wealth of ugly thrift store chairs, and you want to tap into that booty. Whatever it may be, I’ll show you how easy it is to recover a chair. And, in this tutorial, we’ll put a fun spin on reupholstering, and use an inexpensive textured cotton rug in place of upholstery fabric. Check out the original chair I found for $4.99.

Furniture is expensive. If your existing furniture has good bones and a solid, sturdy frame, chances are you can reupholster it. Think it's just for the pros? Nope. Here is our round up of projects that show how to reupholster almost anything!

Whether your taste is modern, farmhouse or traditional choosing the right fabric for your upholstery project can be tough! Use this simple guide to run through the pros and cons of popular reupholstery fabrics. Find out when to use what types of fabric (and when not to!). From wool and velvet to cottons, polyesters, leather and linen. Upholstery Projects | DIY Reupholstery | Choosing Fabric | #upholsteryfabric #upholsterytips #howtoupholstery

Here's how I took an eyesore of an old armchair and turned it into a showpiece -my no sew method to reupholster a wingback chair.

You'll never pass one up again after seeing this! How’s your summer going? Geez it’s HOT, like 104 degrees heat index hot. As much as I want to work outside on my porch… I am finding great projects to do inside. Like today’s DIY!

Don't be scared of having a go at recovering that old armchair. If you take it slow and steady it's not as scary as you think!

When your furniture is not worn out or uncomfortable but it just looks tired. Making new slipcovers can be just the thing to spruce it up!

d i y d e s i g n: How to Re-Upholster a Sofa

Learn how I reupholstered my old couch to give it new life in this step by step photo tutorial that only cost me $200!

So, I admitted during the Young Modern Vintage Bedroom that I had one project in particular that totally stalled the makeover. It was the big, navy velvet elephant in the room. Literally, this chair sat in the corner with the fabric draped over it for almost a year. I finally started work on it in March. I’d say that was DIY procrastination at it’s best. I’m not going to lie, re-upholstery work of this size is not a fun job. But when the project is done, the reward is a great looking chair…