Are you going to buy new furniture for your home because the old one is getting dull and has lost its original fabric shine? wait and try furniture upholstery for your home; office furniture is useful and can save you money. Furniture is the basic asset of any place, either home or office. It should be well maintained, especially the furniture which you have placed in your living lounge. It needs proper care in this blog we will share lots of ideas that may help you in furniture upholstery and you can make your furniture just like new once again.

What is furniture upholstery?

Upholstery adds life to furniture. It provides a seat, padding, spring, and webbing to your furniture. It covers your furniture with other fabrics like polyester, velvet, Linen, and of course leather covers. It gives a soft touch and a new look to your sofa, chair, table, and bed, this process was started in the Middle Ages and its popularity increased during the 18th to 19 centuries.

 The first step of furniture upholstery

Selection of fabric is important in furniture upholstery before choosing the fabric you should visit the nearby market and check which furniture fabric is running nowadays. Without good fabric, no upholstery can be completed. The most common fabrics are cotton, silk, polyester, velvet, acrylic, and Linen or jacquard.

The second step of furniture upholstery

After selecting the fabric, you should consider the damage to your furniture like if an arm or leg has broken or a seat could be over-bent because of sitting all these problems can be also solved with Upholstery furniture.

The third step of furniture upholstery

Carefully measure your furniture and then not down its complete detail in a copy and then cut the fabric according to the taken measurement and increase the fabric before cutting at least one inch for Stitching or joining purposes if you want to stitch this by yourself then arrange a big needle, hammer or thread for this purpose or you can also use nails to join the fabric.

When we talk about furniture Upholstery stitching of fabric it may take time and it can’t be held by anyone without knowing its method here, we will give you some suggestions about furniture upholstery that helps you in self-stitching.

Whenever you are going to attach fabric according to the shape or structure of furniture then you can apply different ways of stitching like you can leave fabric piping on the edges or corner and sew it with furniture fabric it gives a neat and clean look to your furniture.

In sofa upholstery double Stitching method is applied because of its heavy texture this double stitching process gives extra strength and grip to your fabric it helps to maintain shapes of the sofa like round, oval, curved, and square.