Matthew Haly, owner of The Furniture Joint, an upholstery studio in New York City, demonstrates how to reupholster a simple dining room chair. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Shopping List for How to Reupholster a Dining Chair:
– 1/2-inch plywood for the seat base
– 1-inch-thick high-density seat foam
– 1/2-inch Dacron polyester batting
– Spray adhesive for foam
– Upholstery fabric
– Black cambric fabric for the dust cover
Tools for How to Reupholster a Dining Chair:
– Awl
– Pliers
– Staple gun
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