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Reupholstery

Prepare reupholstery of chairs, sofas and design classics. Get help to assess condition, materials, quote and the details you wish to preserve.

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Chair with upholstered seat and back in green wool in a light workshop

Reupholstery

Chair with an upholstered back: what needs replacing?

Do both seat and back need reupholstering? See how to assess fabric, filling, joints and finishing details on a chair with an upholstered back.

Read the guide Upholstery materials and fabric swatches neatly arranged on a wooden table

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What does reupholstery cost? How to read the quote

Understand what a quote for reupholstery covers: labour, fabric, foam, details and transport. Use the checklist to compare the same task.

Read the guide A removable chair seat with fabric and stapling tools on a workshop bench

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Reupholstering a chair yourself: how to assess the job

Assess whether your chair is suitable for reupholstery as a DIY project. Get a sequence for a single loose seat and clear indications for a larger job.

Read the guide Light sofa with a loose seat cushion and fabric samples in a calm room

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Can you reupholster the sofa yourself?

Considering reupholstering the sofa yourself? Define the work between loose cushions, removable cover and fixed upholstery, before taking the sofa apart.

Read the guide Old green armchair with wood armrests in a light interior

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Old armchair: preserve the form, renew the comfort

An old armchair may need more than new fabric. Read about form, support, original details and the photos that help before reupholstery.

Read the guide Four matching dining chairs with light upholstered seats at a wooden table

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Recovering a set of chairs: achieve a consistent result

Plan re-covering several chairs together. Clarify differences in wear, fabric direction, colour and comfort, and agree on a sample before finishing the whole set.

Read the guide Close-up of green wool over a round upholstered form with a fabric sample beside it

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Reupholstery of Svanen: form, foam and material selection

When reupholstering Svanen the upholstery, foam and the chair's form must be assessed together. Get material sample, stitching, condition and quote sorted before the work.

Read the guide Detail of a tall, rounded armchair with cognac-coloured leather and a curved seam

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Ægget before reupholstery: five things to clarify

Before Ægget is reupholstered, the model, condition, construction, material and finishes should be clarified. Use five questions as the basis for a individual quote.

Read the guide Wooden detail at a wide armchair armrest with grey wool upholstery

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Bamsestolen: details you should preserve during reupholstery

The Bamsestol's buttons, edges and wooden details are part of its character. Document them and have its construction assessed before re-covering.

Read the guide The underside of an older wooden chair with joints and a worn label

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Wegner chair: find the model before reupholstery

Wegner has designed many different chairs. Find the model, manufacturer, and construction, so that an assessment of reupholstery is based on the correct piece of furniture.

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