When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Mera Studio Architects 2 Reupholstering a sofa can transform tired and worn-out seating.

Learn how to reupholster a chair seat and back (and even a couch), and you’ll be able to bring custom design into your space while extending the lifespan of a cherished piece of furniture. Upholstery ...

Over time, upholstery turns dingy and develops a less-than-fresh smell. Spills leave behind dark, oily stains that are challenging to remove, especially if your furniture is covered with a delicate ...

You may not have room in your budget for new furniture, but that doesn't mean you have to settle for subpar interior decoration. You could buy a used chair and re-upholster it for a great looking ...

Being able to upholster something at home is an incredibly useful skill. Once you learn to reupholster a chair, you can turn all kinds of thrift store throwaways into useful, good-looking furniture. A ...

Before tossing a new shirt into the wash, you’d probably check the instructions on its tag. Yet many of us would never think to take the same precaution before spot-cleaning the sofa. Turns out we ...

My living room furniture cried out in pain. "I'm ripped and saggy!" sobbed the couch. "I look old and faded!" griped the chair. I procrastinated buying replacements because, as I mentioned in my blog ...

Recently, my husband and I bought our first home, and after 16 years of apartment living, we knew we needed to find a cat-proof couch that was comfortable enough for family cat naps and might deter ...