Restoring a Foot Stool with Loose Legs - a Fixing Furniture Restoration

This upholstered foot stool has two loose legs that need to be repaired. The only way to repair it is to remove the upholstery. This might seem intimidating but once you've seen how it's done, you may feel more comfortable tackling a project like this. Restoring furniture is a processes of understanding the craft, the processes, and most importantly, strong problem solving. This foot stool has many layers that make up the upholstery. From the finish material on top through to the worn out webbing providing support. For details showing all the layers and the purpose they solve, refer to the Reference Sheet on the Fixing Furniture Community - visit https://www.fixingfurniture.com RELATED VIDEOS: - Antique Furniture Restoration at Trafalgar Castle, Part 1 https://youtu.be/e9uz494SOX4 - Part 2 https://youtu.be/RVtursdJVvg Tools and Supplies Used: - Kennedy Hardware https://bit.ly/kennedy-hardware - Tack Lifter - https://amzn.to/4cmSxU8 - Tack Hammer - https://amzn.to/4coAeOz - Jute Webbing - https://amzn.to/3VwUJlj - Webbing Stretcher - https://amzn.to/3z5pFl7 - Staple Gun - https://amzn.to/4bcoTjJ - Hot Glue Gun - https://amzn.to/4b8KCJh Note: purchases made with these links help contribute to our video production work Fixing Furniture is not only a YouTube channel but it's also a membership community. Get access to videos before they're published on YouTube, watch all the videos without ads, get downloadable reference sheets, and participate in Fixing Furniture Live every two weeks. Learn more about membership at https://www.fixingfurniture.com OUR NEWSLETTER - Sign up at https://www.fixingfurniture.com See the tools we use in our workshop and the tools we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/homeimprovementwoodworking 🇨🇦 Canadian link - https://www.amazon.ca/shop/homeimprovementwoodworking Fixing Furniture is hosted by Scott Bennett, Co-owner of Wooden It Be Nice Inc. - Furniture Repair in Brooklin, Ontario, Canada. https://WoodenItBeNice.ca #furniturerestoration #footstool #upholstery