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Posts tagged “reupholstering”

Cover Instead Of Reupholster

We see a lot of brilliant before and afters of reupholstered chairs on Apartment Therapy. However, reupholstering isn’t always the answer! Sewing some slip covers is not only a cheap and easy altern...

Reupholster an Ikea Sofa
How Tos From Eddie Ross

So anyway, this friend of ours is looking for a inexpensive sofa and of course her first thought is Ikea but she wants something a little more glam. "What if you buy Ikea and then reupholster it...

Good Questions: A Cushy Question
Los Angeles

Lisa writes in with a detailed questions about bringing her recent vintage purchase back to life: Hi, I just purchased this set of mid-century chairs from This Is Not Ikea. The cushions are over-sized...

Before & After: 1940’s Rocker Chair
Perth

The weekend is so close and all this Spring weather we’re having in Australia is making us feel alive again after shivering through Winter. Di over at The Cut Cloth has added to our motivation to st...

A New Look at Slipcovers

We spent this past weekend in Malibu where slipcovers, friendly to wet bottoms and sandy feet alike, are an integral part of a beach casual decorating style that demands ease and easy care. This livi...