Reupholster Used Furniture Yourself for Great-Looking Pieces on a Budget

You could buy a used chair and re-upholster it for a great looking piece that fits a lean budget.

Pay attention to details as you’re upholstering your furniture, as these will make or break the piece.

Since you’ve already saved money on the chair and frame, choose materials that you love.

check that the patterns line up, and carefully choose your contrast welting and button tufting.

For example, you could make an otherwise boring sofastand out with a few simple details.

Also, when you look at used chairs, confirm that the frame is sturdy and in good condition.

You could also use this tip to save on your next office chair andmake it look fantastic.

If you’re looking for a starting point, here’s howyou can remove the original fabric.

How To Reupholster A Chair| Instructables viaApartment Therapy

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