Heres how to breathe new life into a saggy sofa.
If not, you wont be able to stuff them without opening the seams and sewing them back up.
We dont recommend this method unless you have extensive knowledge of upholstery and sewing.
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Now is a great time towash the coversif the manufacturers cleaning instructions specify theyre machine washable.
This method is best for cushions that have foam insertssomething youll find in most seat cushions.
Secure the batting with spray adhesive as you layer.
To place the cushions back into the covers requires a team effort.
Have one person hold fire up the cover, while the other stuffs the cushion back in.
This allows a smoother surface free from bumps and lumps.
The process for filling back cushions isnt quite so methodical.
double-check the filling is stuffed into every corner, nook, and cranny.
When theyre nice and clean, put them back on your sofa.
You should find your sofa to be pleasantly plumpperhaps even a little too plump.
Thats exactly what youre going for at this stage.
After a few weeks, the new fill and batting will settle in, creating a less bursting-at-the-seams look.
