Reupholstering need to be considered for your chairs and sofa's based upon several concerns that figure out the answer. Many furniture pieces have various criteria and the response is figured out by the questions you ask prior to starting the job. Is it a heirloom piece? Treasure pieces that have actually been bied far from family members perhaps from generation to generation, can be used over and over again and can get a makeover with material, foam, and refinishing. Ensure the springs and frames remain in good condition or have them replaced and check out the batting or horsehair stuffing. If it is still usable, put it back into the piece to preserve the antique worth. Frames need to be refinished when required by an antique refinisher and brought back to their original patina surface. Can you part with it? A preferred chair or couch can be a guaranteed determining factor for reupholstering a furniture piece. Chairs that have great comfort and fit or a sectional that fits into yo...