Chair repair

Weatherproofing your patio furniture is possible without wasting big bills. Give existing mesh chairs a new look with weather-resistant webbing for the seat and back.

Patio chair furniture is often thrown away when it wears out. This is a shame because the fabric on many sling patio chairs can be replaced. This article describes a low-cost way to replace sling patio chair fabric ordering fabric direct. We describe our efforts at following an instructional video from Sailrite.

I don’t know if somebody else has already shared this or not...but I went to sit outside today and the chair was just gross looking! I started to clean it, and…

Weave Chair Seats With Paracord: It's fairly easy to find old wooden chairs with broken out seat bottoms. Often the chair frame is solid, but no one is interested in reweaving the rush bottom. When I found 5 old chairs in the rafters of a barn I decided to hack them with paracord!…

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Rope or Hemp Bottom Chair - I found this old neglected chair on it's way to the garbage and just had to save it The wood was so dry, West Texas is so very hard

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Ken Burton takes you through the final steps of weaving the seat of your chair in the onlineEXTRA to our cover project in the Aug/Sept 2016 issue of Woodcraf...

Often old sling chairs or chaises become worn or torn. See how to repair sling chairs and chaises at Queen Bee of Honey Dos.

Dollar Patio Chair Seat Replacement : I have two wicker patio chairs that both decided to come apart around the same time. Instead of trashing the set and buying a new one, I decided to try creating a new base that I could put a pretty cushion over. I stopped at the dollar store and pic…

Have an old aluminum lawn chair that needs repair? Follow these easy instructions and bring back the retro glory of that chair

So broken cane chairs are super easy to find while thrifting right? Do you want to learn how to take an old broken chair and update it into something modern and amazing? Lots of

Even if a chair has a broken seat, it can still be repaired and made new again! This post gives a step by step tutorial on how to fix a chair with a broken seat by cutting a new seat from wood and upholstering it with fabric.

Seat weaving with tape. To estimate the quantity of 1″ wide tape needed per chair seat, multiply widest width by the widest length and divide by nine. Standard size seats usually require 25 to 30 yards of material.

Repair a chair or just give it a fun makeover with this very simple DIY. You can skirt a chair, create a patchwork look or just cover up that torn upholstery with this quick and easy trick. Give your old chairs and thrift store finds new life with this sew or no sew process.

Rushing a chair is one of the traditional methods of creating a seat for a chair with rails around the perimeter. Materials for rushing include twisted cattail leaves or even twisted strands of paper. The strands of rush are stretched...