How to repair chair

How to repair chair

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The furniture intended for sitting in life suffers most of all. It wears out much quicker, than various cabinets, curbstones and dressers. So at chair the seat can "sag" over time or, for example, begin "to walk" back. Besides, upholstery material is not eternal too. Fortunately, the listed types of malfunctions can be corrected, having got acquainted with operations procedure necessary for this purpose.

Instruction

1. If your easy chair is intact, but belts of its sitting have strongly stretched, or the nails fixing them have dropped out of the slots, furniture still can be saved, having made of "hole" sitting again. The worn-out belts can just be replaced new, having pulled them then normal wooden bar. Fix one end of thong on frame, and pull the second through bar so that the free end was clamped between bar and frame. Record the tense belt in couple of nails and cut off excess length. Bend the remained 20-30 mm and hammer two more nails. Between belts there has to be interval equal to 60-100 mm.

2. If at chair or chair has broken back or sitting, it still can serve you. For this purpose you need normal synthetic linen cord (twine). It is possible to make wattled sitting or back of it.

3. For this purpose at first exempt framework from old upholstery, soft gasket and also remove the broken bottom or belts. Further hammer nail from the inside of frame then attach to it the end of cord. Then plan the direction of winding (clockwise or against it). At first make cord turn around adjacent rail. Having returned, make still turn around initial.

4. Further throw twine to the following corner, repeat operation. So you will consistently bring braid from one corner to another, and at you the continuous plane will turn out. Close up inside the end of braid in the middle of this plane.

5. Everything, as for weaving of sitting or back, is fair for the square plane. If it is necessary to braid rectangular interval, then it is necessary to begin braid as well as it has been described. As a result at you the bound plane will turn out half (or slightly more). What needs to be done next? Begin to pass twine only between the long parties of frame, do not fill all plane yet. Now it is possible to establish into place ready back or sitting.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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