Recover couch diy

How to reupholster a couch with a staple gun. Easy NO SEW upholstery tutorial using an old Pottery Barn slipcover and staples.

Recover a couch DIY!!!! THIS IS SOOO HELPFUL!!!:

Do you need an updated sofa on a budget? How about you make a slipcover. Here is a tutorial on how to make your own.

How to make slipcovers - covering a sofa frame. A step by step detailed tutorial on how to make slipcovers.

When decorating, always keep in mind that no-one's going to see the bottom/back/inside. This is only one small step up from wrapping a loose piece of cloth over a cushion, but it does keep the cover tidy and in place. So: lay that piece of grey denim you're never going to make a skirt from, face up on the floor. Put the cushion more or less in the middle. (Please excuse the blurry photos, but it was the middle of the night.) Oh yes - zig-zag around all raw edges first. Fold the corners up…

There are many ways you can save on home décor and decorate your home no matter how tight your budget. Follow The Budget Decorator’s tried and true tips and have the home of your dreams, on a budget! Make a plan for each room. Without a home decorating plan, we are much more likely to make impulse purchases. It’s pretty hard for the average person... Read More

When her friend sent a text offering her "loved," brown couch, she was THRILLED—wait until you see why! Finally a chance to try painting upholstery. Something I had seen all over the internet for chairs but not so much for couches.

With basic sewing skills, you can master these common upholstery techniques.

I mentioned that Em and I completed a couple of big projects while we were living with my parents. This was probably the biggest project that we completed, and something that we’d been talki…

Materials: Staple gun and lots of staples One large drop cloth (approx 10’x12’) and one long drop cloth (approx 4’x12’) **Measure your couch before purchasing material – you might need more or less than I used Fabric Scissors (or just good, sharp ones) Needle Nose Pliers Time, patience, and a sense of humor I really liked the look of the unbleached drop cloths from the hardware store. It’s a sturdy weave, the cloths are large enough that I don’t have to piece anything together, it’s all…