Upholstered sofa before and after

Jeralyn, from Tennessee, sent me her old sofa slipcover to copy. I took the entire thing apart to use as a pattern. Ta-Da! Here’s the new slipcover in a taupe polyester micro fiber, a fabric she found in her area. Although the original slipcover had been used for many years it still fit well. No stretched out or...

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BEFORE: AFTER: When I saw this idea from "Four Generations One Roof" on Pinterest I was excited because my rocking chair was waiting for just such a solution! This is such a great idea to staple new fabric right over the old chair. Why pull out millions of little staples and remove the old fabric? You can basically skip the tedious and boring part of upholstery! Yeah! You can see Jessica's full tutorial here - I highly recommend checking it out! So I have had this rocking chair from Pottery…

Reupholstered french bench with arms by my Des Moines, IA business Repinned! $200 Available for purchase at www.facebook.com/Repinned

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She saw the late 1960’s couch sitting there at the local thrift shop, covered in a yellow satin paisley flower patterned fabric which she immediately deemed “very not cool”. Yet something about the style spoke to her as “hella fabulous” (her words, not mine).

I really wanted to find funky wingback chairs that would work in my dining room. I found some old ones that needed some major TLC. Enter Staci from Switch Studio! Staci helped me pick the fabrics and did an amazing job reupholstering the chairs. Working with Staci was a wonderful experience, I can't wait to show you our next project!

Painted Upholstered Chair Tutorial: A tutorial with tips for how to paint an upholstered chair.