An amazing thing happened after two hours at the fabric store the other day. And it's not that we spent two hours in a fabric store. That's anything but amazing, although how much I aged in those two ...

Have you ever wondered whether you should reupholster a chair or just buy a new one? There are several points to consider. Here are examples of when reupholstering worked best. These chairs cost ...

Should you spend $800 to reupholster a sofa if you can buy one for $299? It all depends. “If you have fine furniture, particularly antiques, with a good solid frame, those definitely should be ...

Shopping for a new couch can be a challenge: You have to make sure whatever you get is comfortable, the right size for the space, a material that will stand the test of time, and a color you love. So ...

The two chairs couldn't have looked much different. On the left, the shiny black leather topping the wooden seat gleamed in the light, inviting someone to sit down. On the right, dull, cracked leather ...

Upholstery is a craft that dates back far longer than many we feature on Hackaday. It requires patience, attention to detail, and a series of specialised skills. If you fancy yourself to be like a ...