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There's nothing quite like stepping back and saying, "Yes, I made that." 

FURNITURE // cane back couch & chair

4/5/2017

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TRASH FIND: how to reupholster cane back chair. A step by step DIY
Here's a throw back for you!

Several years ago I found this awesome cane back couch on the side of the road (of course). It didn't fit in the cube very well...(you'll learn that I think my cube is amazing and I pack it chock full all the time). Don't worry, I only drove it like this for a few blocks.
TRASH FIND: how to reupholster cane back furniture. A step by step DIY

WHAT YOU NEED: 

  1. Cane backed furniture 
  2. Cushion
  3. Scissors 
  4. Staple Gun
  5. Thick fabric of sorts--I used an old blanket. 
  6. Fabric--I used duck canvas fabric that I got from Joanne's on discount!
  7. Hot glue gun 

Recushioning Cane Back Furniture

TRASH FIND: how to reupholster cane back furniture. A step by step DIY
So after I finally got the couch and chair to my house, I had to stare at it for a few weeks to decide what to do with it. After measuring, I ordered this from Home Depot: 
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Here's my trial and error: 
TRASH FIND: how to reupholster cane back furniture. A step by step DIY
I think they turned out well! Also, can we talk about how beautiful my rug from World Market looked?? it was brand new. It's now stained and faded :( 
TRASH FIND: how to reupholster cane back furniture. A step by step DIY
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