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Before & After – Slipper Chair Restoration

A Before & After story with a truly exquisite result. Our client told us that this pair of slipper chairs was re-upholstered many years ago by her mother, and had since become her cat’s favorite chair. The tough corduroy fabric had withstood the test of time admirably, but no fabric lasts forever, and sometimes you …

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“Got a Match?” Furniture Quick Fix

Are you handy with a screwdriver, but sometimes find the screw you’re trying to tighten has just outstripped its original place in the wood, and just turns forever without tightening? Here’s a quick fix that works well in repairing vintage furniture with limited options for drilling a new hole: 1. poke the butt-end of a …

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  • June 6, 2013 3:00 pm'Get Hooked' Upcycle Class
  • August 8, 2013 3:00 pmDining Chair Upholstery Workshop
  • August 15, 2013 3:00 pmSuitcase Upcycling Class
  • September 5, 2013 5:30 pmBeginner Chair Upholstery Workshop - Session 1 of 3
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