How to upholster outer doors

How to upholster outer doors

Quite often people are engaged in adjustment and upholstery of outer door. The fact is that only living, it allows to keep considerable part of heat indoors. Also after this procedure it will be possible to forget about cold air flows over half of the apartment.

Instruction

1. To upholster door, it is required dermantin or imitation leather. It is also necessary to stock up with foam rubber, cotton wool and nails with decorative hat. Before being engaged in upholstery, remove door cloth from loops. Further lay it horizontally on gantry. You will cut out pad from dermantin the size about 12 centimeters bigger, than length and width of door cloth. In addition be engaged in cutting three dermantinovy strips. Their width has to be about 15 centimeters, length to equal to door height. Two strips will form cross rollers, and the third – longitudinal.

2. On door cloth put foam rubber or layer of cotton wool. Thickness of this heater has to be about 3 centimeters. Surely cover the warming layer dermantiny. Beat material finishing nails. On perimeter of door fill rollers. For this purpose impose dermantinovy strips on rabbet - inner side up. Later nail up to cloth of edge of strips.

3. Lay cotton cords or laying from foam rubber about 30 millimeters thick on the attached strips. Well pull material and turn on the roller. After that beat it to door so that the roller half hanged down over door edge. It has to block rabbet between door case and door. Hide heads of nails which fix the roller behind cloth of dermantin.

4. So, the upholstery is fixed. Further it is possible to pass to installation of the door handle and attaching of door cloth to loops. The slot which was formed between cloth and box needs to be closed leatherette.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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