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there are many tools on the table to make it easier for someone to use them

So, you finally found some spare time to reupholster the dining room chairs or the flea market find that’s been collecting dust. Before you head over to your local hardware shop or community tool s…

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an image of a person using tools to cut wood

Hepzabeth Evans on Instagram: "Answering the most common question I get on instagram —> 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐆𝐔𝐍𝐒? If you are new to upholstery this topic is a bit of a minefield and it’s been so tricky to answer the 100s of comments regarding this essential upholstery tool. So I have made a blog post which can be found in the link on my bio for a more in-depth description of the three types of staple gun found below: 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐆𝐔𝐍 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫…

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a table with a cup on it in a room

If you're curious about the key things you need to have in your own upholstery workshop, here’s is an informative list on how I created mine…

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several spools of thread are hanging on a pegboard next to sewing supplies

If you’ve ever taken it upon yourself to upgrade a dated piece of furniture, you know that it’s no easy feat. Half the battle is deciding on colors and patterns, and the other half is finding an upholsterer who can do the job right. Upholsterer and author Amanda Brown of Spruce Upholstery is renowned for […]

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an upholstery tool for the beginner

I’ve recently started doing my own upholstery, but since I’m a beginner I need to start acquiring the proper upholstery tools to do the job right. My small collection of vintage upholstered furniture has great lines and awesome construction, but my five cats have found such furniture to be their favorite scratching surfaces.

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several tools are laying on top of each other and measuring tape is around the tool

You've decided to tackle that upholstery project but don't know what tools you'll really need? This post not only gives you the basics to get started but also tells you why you need them!

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two pieces of wood sit on top of a green cloth

I have studied some tailor's pressing methods. To get the best results I made myself a dauber, a sleeve roll, a clapper and a point presser. Here is how...

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a blue stapler sitting on top of a wooden floor next to a white wall

Tips for choosing an upholstery staple gun and staples. Today I wanted to talk to you a little bit about pneumatic staple guns. A lot of our students will ask us when they first sign up for the membership or they’re taking one of our hands-on workshops, “which staple gun is best, and what do I need to be able to complete my project?”

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an electric toothbrush sitting on top of a black surface

I like to save money where I can. I'm focusing more on upholstery these days and one of the necessary tools you'll need if you're going to be rebuilding furniture is a webbing stretcher. There are different versions of this tool, but the most user-friendly version looks like this: This is a gooseneck webbing stretcher by CS Osborne & Co, the muckity mucks of upholstery. And while this version even bears my maiden name (can you see it?), I just couldn't part with the $40 - $60 it was going to…

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various tools are laid out on a table

If, like me, you have been thinking of undertaking a re-upholstery project you might want to take a look at the tools needed before you start. I have learned that there are several specialized tools that will make the job a lot easier, and depending on the type of upholstery, you might consider acquiring or borrowing some or all of them.

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the contents of an old chair and how to make it look like it is being used

Hello my Diyer's! I am so excited to share our biggest project yet! It doesn't seem like it would take that much effort but let me tell you - this chair was almost tossed to the curb on more than one occasion out of frustration and exhaustion. Just a little advice to those who would like to tackle this type of project, I would start your reupholstery journey on a piece of furniture that is a tad bit simpler. A wingback is a huge under-taking, especially for those who go in blind like I did…

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