How to Cover a Chair Seat
Remove the seat. Uncover the chair base by removing the old cushion and fabric.. Replace the seat
Steps
Remove the seat
Remove the seat
Uncover the chair base by removing the old cushion and fabric.
Uncover the chair base by removing the old cushion and fabric.
Replace the seat
Replace the seat
Cut out foam to fit over the surface area of the seat.
Cut out foam to fit over the surface area of the seat.
Put batting overtop of the foam and staple it to the back of the seat.
Put batting overtop of the foam and staple it to the back of the seat.
Arrange the fabric so the pattern is straight.
Arrange the fabric so the pattern is straight.
Staple the fabric into place from the center to the edge on each side.
Staple the fabric into place from the center to the edge on each side.
Fold and staple the material in the corners into place.
Fold and staple the material in the corners into place.
Install a dust cover to hide the edges of the fabric.
Install a dust cover to hide the edges of the fabric.
Reattach the seat to the chair frame and enjoy your handiwork.
Reattach the seat to the chair frame and enjoy your handiwork.
Measure your chair to determine what size covers you'll need.
Measure your chair to determine what size covers you'll need.
Price out if it would be less expensive to buy or make your own covers.
Price out if it would be less expensive to buy or make your own covers.
Make your own covers
Make your own covers
Buy seat covers online or at a home goods store for a no-fuss option.
Buy seat covers online or at a home goods store for a no-fuss option.
Slip or secure the covers over top of your dining room or kitchen chairs.
Slip or secure the covers over top of your dining room or kitchen chairs.
Remove and wash the covers when they get visibly dirty.
Remove and wash the covers when they get visibly dirty.
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