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This Chart Shows You How Much Fabric You Need to Reupholster Furniture

You can get unique, low cost furniture by reupholstering used pieces yourself. However, it can be a challenge to figure out how much fabric you need based on the type and shape of your item. These charts show you how much fabric you'll need for common chairs, sofas, and stools.

Can I paint upholstery fabric with regular paint or ?

Image via FlickrWouldn't it be nice if you could paint upholstery to match or compliment the paint you just put on your walls? Well it just may be possibl

Where to buy discounted upholstery fabric?

Recently purchased an upholstered accent chair from a local furniture store. I want to make a slipcover for an ottoman to match the chair and while I can purchase the fabric from the furniture store for $58/yard I was wondering if there was an online source where I might purchase the fabric cheaper?...

What You Need to Know Before You Reupholster

Thinking about reupholstering a worn-out piece of furniture? Take a look at these tips to make the process simple and easy.

Vinyl Auto Upholstery Fabric: What You Need to Know

Auto vinyl upholstery like our Arctic line is a tough seating vinyl that is meant for cold weather. This is what makes vinyl such a great fabric to use: it can withstand the cold, heat, and basically weather that would make other textiles crack<br>In fact, auto vinyl is meant to be durable and easy to clean. Vinyl can also be combined with other textiles like polyester to create an even stronger fabric. In cars, vinyl is great for upholstery, especially in restoration…

Inexpensive, cat proof, upholstery fabric?

Upholstery Fabric Guide

The fabric of an upholstered piece is the most visible sign of quality and style. Upholstery fabric also is the part most likely to show wear and soil. When choosing upholstery, you should be aware of its durability, cleanability, and resistance to soil and fading.

How Can You Choose the Perfect Upholstery Fabric for Chairs?

Learn about upholstery and slipcovers, and how to choose the perfect upholstery fabric for chairs.

How To Clean Furniture Upholstery Fabric: 3 Simple Steps

Prolonging your furniture’s life after a spill can be easy if you follow our tips for how to clean furniture upholstery fabric when accidents happen.

How to Clean Fabric Upholstery

Furniture, especially sofas, and armchairs, are some of the most expensive items you will buy for yo

Its A bird! its a plane! no! its Super.......Fabric?

That's right there is a product on the market that describes itself as Super Fabric. What is it and what makes it so super? Well its called Crypton and its the most cleanable fabric on the market today. And I mean Cleanable, wine, highlighters, blueberry pie, meatballs, you name it. So if you have kids, pets, or want to live on your furniture this is the fabric for you. You can have furniture in your home that look like this<br>even after…

How to Use Fabric Cleanability Codes to Clean Fabric

To clean an upholstered piece, refer to its cleanability code as it helps to decide on the most appropriate method of cleaning.

Fabric Cutting Table Buying Guide

The ideal cutting table is about three feet wide, four feet high and at least six feet long. It also has storage shelves and drawers underneath to hold sewing and ironing supplies, fabric and all of your other sewing room essentials. The only problem with owning an ideal cutting table is it is so big …

What is Hyperledger Fabric?

Hyperledger Fabric is an enterprise blockchain platform that can provide business benefits not available from other platforms.

Why Fabric is Important

Simple Fabric Heart Coasters Tutorial

Simple Fabric Heart Coasters Tutorial from Allie of Miss Lovie. Too cute and simple to make!

When You’re Implementing NVMe Over Fabrics, the Fabric Really Matters

Let’s look at the technology underlying these three ways of implementing NVMe across a Data Fabric, and then examine the pros and cons of each approach.

Outdoor Furniture and Fabric Ideas

Remake your exterior living spaces with these simple outdoor furniture and fabric ideas.

Decoration Techniques for Tough Fabrics

“How am I supposed to do that?” You might not ask a question like this out loud when you’re faced with a decoration dilemma, but be honest — you’ve probably had the thought. You know how it goes: the moment you think you’ve got it all down pat, you discover a new trend or are … Continued