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When to reupholster a sofa instead of replacing it

Simple checks for frame condition, foam comfort and fabric wear.

Static advice article. If the frame is solid, springs are repairable and you like the sofa shape, reupholstery can be a strong alternative to buying new.

What to photograph

  • Overall sofa shape from the front and side
  • Close-ups of worn arms, seats and seams
  • Any frame or cushion issues you can see

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