How to Upholster and Update Your Papasan Chair
There is yet to be another type of chair that can claim to be as equally comfortable. And it is easy to update with the latest look or fabric. Here is your how-to guide
High-Performing Patio Fabrics
There is nothing better than basking in the heat and soaking up the sun. But, just the way you need to wear sunscreen to make sure you are filtering out any harmful UV rays, the fabric on your patio chairs need to be protected and performing as well. There are a lot of outdoor furniture fabrics on the market, you can buy them by content type or there
are some notable name brands that you can specifically look for as well.
Fabrics on the Frontline
Now that the lockdowns are starting to lift, there has never been more scrutiny and a brighter spotlight on how businesses will uphold the new safety and sanitary measures, both for their employees and their customers.
Eco-Friendly Upholstery Fabric
More and more people, from professional designers to DIYers are increasingly looking for environmentally friendly, sustainable upholstery that have a minimal impact on the earth. They want their space to look good, but not if it comes at the expense of the planet. So, they are moving toward more natural fabrics that are also recycled, repurposed, not carbon, water, or energy intensive, nor use toxic dyes, or chemicals, in either the processing or the finishing.
How to Clean Your Couch Upholstery
Like everything you own, including yourself, maintenance and care is the key to longevity. A couch is a major investment, so by regularly maintaining it you can keep it in it’s original ’store-bought’ state.
Outdoor Furniture Sling Fabrics Can Withstand the Elements
Outdoor furniture merges the comforts of the indoors with the pleasures of relaxing in nature. When the weather’s great, there’s nothing like grilling burgers and hot dogs, then staying outside to dine and watching the sunset from a prime seat on your back porch.
Order Samples, Get Help Measuring Your Furniture, and Find an Upholstery Professional
KOVI Fabrics is committed to offering the best fabric shopping experience possible. We offer up to five free samples for customers, and can help you measure your furniture and find an upholstery professional.
Using Slipcovers to Update Your Chairs
If you’re tired of your old pattern, or the fabric on your chair is worn out or stained, but you’re not ready to buy a new chair or fully reupholster, slipcovers offer an easy, inexpensive option to update your furniture with little effort.
How to Measure and Reupholster: Kitchen and Dining Room Chairs
Measurements are simple with chairs that only have fabric on the seat, but some kitchen and dining room chairs have fabric everywhere except the legs, and that can be more difficult. It’s important to make sure you have enough fabric to fully cover your chairs. With the right measurements, recovering the chairs in your kitchen or dining room can be a simple project.
How to: Measure Sectional Sofas
Reupholstering a sectional sofa is an ambitious project. But buying a new sectional sofa is often an expensive affair — and an old sectional with good bones is worthy of a facelift. Reupholstering rather than replacing a sectional can make it possible for you to keep a sofa that works well with your space, while updating and customizing the fabric to fit your decor.