Couches

If you have ever received an estimate for getting your sofa professionally reupholstered, you probably got quite a shock. It is often more expensive than buying a new one. Doing it yourself may...

Before you decide to invest in a new couch, think about reupholstering the old one. Not only will you save a lot of money, you have the option to be very creative with your sense of design and...

Buying a sofa is a big investment and can be an overwhelming task when you start looking for a new one. The style you may like may not fit the floor space you have. Other considerations include...

Pre-made couch covers can be expensive and won't always fit your sofa perfectly. If you want a custom-designed new look for your couch, consider sewing a sofa cover yourself. Select your fabric...

If you have a leather sofa that has seen better days, with worn or torn seat cushions and arms, you may wish that you could afford a new one; but reupholstering the sofa yourself is likely easier...

Reupholstering a chair cushion requires cutting out the top and bottom pieces, including seam allowance, cutting out the side pieces, notching the corners and sewing along the edges. Create a box...

This is how you can tell the difference between a good quality sofa and a bad one. I am going to teach you what I look for in upholstered furniture. I repair new furniture for a living, so I...

Cushion covers upholstered in a different pattern than the rest of the sofa can prevent sofa slipcovers from moving around, and give a custom look.

There are several reasons to reupholster a couch. Maybe it looks terribly outdated. Maybe it clashes with everything in the living room. Or maybe it has an unappealing smell and a grimy...

Your sofa may be the largest and most important piece of furniture in your living or family room. A sectional sofa, with its multiple pieces and angles, can take up a lot of space but create many...