Why buy retail, when you can refurbish your existing furniture by reupholstering? Emphasizing the newest materials as well as time- and cost-saving techniques, Simply Upholstery guides you step-by-step through selecting proper tools, choosing appropriate fabrics, and even building an upholsterer`s horse. It covers all the essentials, from measuring, stripping and minor repairs to shaping, sewing, and finishing touches. An extensive color photo gallery helps you visualize the refreshing transformation new upholstery makes on contemporary and traditional furniture styles.