How Do You Replace Sofa Cushions & Back Pillows?
When the “bones” of your sofa are in excellent condition but the cushions and back pillows have seen better days, replace them to make your sofa better than new. Select durable upholstery fabrics that coordinate with your other furniture pieces and the room’s décor. Purchase high-density foam, batting and stuffing to replace the insides of your cushions and pillows. Take apart your sofa’s cushions and back pillows. Take out the stuffing and turn the covers inside out. Purchase the same type of stuffing and foam used in the cushions and back pillows if they are no longer in good condition. If they are reusable, use them again. Toss them in the wash or refresh them with a good cleaning using an upholstery deep cleaner. Toss them in the dryer or set them in a covered area outside to air dry. Use the old coverings as a template or pattern for the new fabric. Place the old foam pieces onto the new foam and trace their outline onto the new foam with a permanent marker. Cut out each piece alo
