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🎥 How to Re-Activate Your Magnetic Tack Hammer
Working with a magnetic tack hammer can be a real time-saver, but when its magnetism begins to fade, it can slow down your work considerably. Luckily, re-activating your magnetic hammer...
🎥 How to Re-Activate Your Magnetic Tack Hammer
Working with a magnetic tack hammer can be a real time-saver, but when its magnetism begins to fade, it can slow down your work considerably. Luckily, re-activating your magnetic hammer...
Stain Removal: Tackling Common Upholstery Stains
Upholstered furniture adds charm and comfort to our living spaces, but it's inevitable that stains will occur over time. Whether it's an accidental spill, a pet's muddy paws, or the...
Stain Removal: Tackling Common Upholstery Stains
Upholstered furniture adds charm and comfort to our living spaces, but it's inevitable that stains will occur over time. Whether it's an accidental spill, a pet's muddy paws, or the...
Polyester vs. Linen Thread: Which to use for a bag
When it comes to crafting a high-quality leather handbag, every detail matters, right down to the type of thread you choose. Thread selection plays a crucial role in determining the...
Polyester vs. Linen Thread: Which to use for a bag
When it comes to crafting a high-quality leather handbag, every detail matters, right down to the type of thread you choose. Thread selection plays a crucial role in determining the...
10 Basic upholstery tools to get started
Upholstery work can be a fun and rewarding hobby or career, but it can also be an expensive one. However, starting out in upholstery work doesn't have to break the...
10 Basic upholstery tools to get started
Upholstery work can be a fun and rewarding hobby or career, but it can also be an expensive one. However, starting out in upholstery work doesn't have to break the...
How to choose the right upholstery needle
When it comes to upholstery work, using the right needle is crucial for achieving a professional and polished finish. There are different types of needles available, each with its unique...
How to choose the right upholstery needle
When it comes to upholstery work, using the right needle is crucial for achieving a professional and polished finish. There are different types of needles available, each with its unique...
How to attach foam and wadding
Foam and wadding play crucial roles in providing shape, comfort, and softness to upholstered furniture. Whether you're working on a DIY upholstery project or a professional restoration, knowing how to...
How to attach foam and wadding
Foam and wadding play crucial roles in providing shape, comfort, and softness to upholstered furniture. Whether you're working on a DIY upholstery project or a professional restoration, knowing how to...
How to cut furniture foam at home
Cutting foam can be a tricky task, especially if you want clean and precise cuts. Whether you're working on a DIY upholstery project or any other foam-related endeavor, having the...
How to cut furniture foam at home
Cutting foam can be a tricky task, especially if you want clean and precise cuts. Whether you're working on a DIY upholstery project or any other foam-related endeavor, having the...
How to replace cane mesh
Don't be intimidated by the task of replacing cane mesh (also known as pressed cane webbing). It's easier than it appears! Follow these straightforward instructions to achieve a flawless and...
How to replace cane mesh
Don't be intimidated by the task of replacing cane mesh (also known as pressed cane webbing). It's easier than it appears! Follow these straightforward instructions to achieve a flawless and...
Revamping a Chair: Painting and Upholstering
When a chair is built simply, painting and recovering it is considerably earier to accomplish. See the transformation's steps in this guide.
Revamping a Chair: Painting and Upholstering
When a chair is built simply, painting and recovering it is considerably earier to accomplish. See the transformation's steps in this guide.
Monthly Upholstery Tip Series
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Upholstery Tip #14 Cover Up
Antonia MarinoRight before I start to strip the old fabric off, I like to put a drop cloth on the ground under my work surface. It doesn't matter if you're working on...
Upholstery Tip #14 Cover Up
Antonia MarinoRight before I start to strip the old fabric off, I like to put a drop cloth on the ground under my work surface. It doesn't matter if you're working on...
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Upholstery Tip #13: There's more to safety
Antonia MarinoTip #13 acts as a guiding light, emphasising the importance of safety in the workshop when stripping furniture down.
Upholstery Tip #13: There's more to safety
Antonia MarinoTip #13 acts as a guiding light, emphasising the importance of safety in the workshop when stripping furniture down.
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Upholstery Tip #12 Labelling
Antonia MarinoTip #12 is about the importance of labelling the old fabric panels, understanding fabric direction, and appreciating the significance of nap.
Upholstery Tip #12 Labelling
Antonia MarinoTip #12 is about the importance of labelling the old fabric panels, understanding fabric direction, and appreciating the significance of nap.
