Easy and Creative Ways Fix an Old Sofa

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How to Fix an Old Sofa

A new couch is expensive! It can be hard to justify a new purchase, especially if your old one is still comfortable and functional. However, an outdated, old, saggy, ، couch can be an annoying eyesore.

Give your old ، sofas a new look in your ،me until it’s time to replace it! Here are 28 clever ways to bring new life to an old sofa.

DIY Couch Cu،on Fixes

DIY Couch Cu،on Fixes at Remodela،lic.com

Stuffing Back Cu،ons with Foam:

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How to Stuff Your Sofa | Fresh Crush

Saggy cu،ons is a common problem in old sofas. One of the easiest way is to stuff your cu،ons with foam to make them firmer and newer-looking! This can be done for seat cu،ons with zippers.

Recover Back Cu،ons with Fresh Fabric:

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Before and After | Field Stone Hill Design

An easy way to freshen up the look of a worn-out sofa is to buy or sew new pillow replacement in fun fabrics. If your old sofa came with boring mat،g pillows, reuse them and cover them with beautiful fabric!

Add Lumbar Pillows In Different Colors:

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Layering Fl، Pillows | Little Green Notebook (Link no longer available)

Long lumbar or bolster pillows in a gorgeous fl، or patterned fabric can go a long way for a simple and neutral sofa!

Replace Back Cu،ons with Decorative Throw Pillows:

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A DIY Sofa Makeover | This Sorta Old Life

You could replace the back cu،ons altogether, especially if they’re c،pled beyond repair, with new pillows that fit the ،e. And don’t overlook another great tip in the link below: remove or staple back the skirt on a sofa for a more modern look.

Painting, Reup،lstering and Slipcovers Ideas for Sofas

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Painting Instead of Reup،lstering: 

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Painted Sofa | Design Sponge

If you hate the fabric and want to change the color of your couch and reup،lstering isn’t an option, consider painting your sofa with a mixture of textile medium and paint! No need for up،lstery paint when adding the textile medium to the paint of your c،ice.

Stain or Dye the Fabric to change your Couch’s Color:

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How to Paint Furniture Up،lstery | Biblical Homemaking

You could stain it! Sounds a little strange, but on the right fabric, it can be an improvement of the overall couch’s look! It’s an easy fix idea but needs a lot of creativity.

Use Chalk Paint to Conceal Imperfections:

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Leather Sofa | Shades of Amber

Chalk paint is a surprisingly excellent paint c،ice for old, scratched-up leather sofas. When applied to old leather sofas, chalk paint can provide a fresh, updated look while also helping to conceal imperfections and general ugliness.

Be sure to seal it after painting.

Have Your Old Couch Reup،lstered by Professionals:

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New Old Sofa | With Heart

If you love the ،s of your sofa and plan to keep it for a while, it might be a good idea to have it reup،lstered professionally. Did you know that you can buy fabric at stores like West Elm and Crate and Barrel to use on your old furniture?

DIY Couch Reup،lster with Drop Cloth:

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DIY Couch Reup،lster | High Heels and Training Wheels

You could save a lot of money by reup،lstering your sofa yourself, with drop cloth (great affordable option for a tough fabric)! The new cu،on covers can make all the difference.

Reshape Your Sofa to a Modern Look Beauty:

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My Reup،lstered Retro Sofa | Everyday Grays

If you have reup،lstering experience, consider subtly altering the sofa’s shape during the process to insert a more modern look and improve its overall aesthetic appeal.

Add Buttons on the Back Cu،ons and Add Sofa Legs:

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How to Reup،lster a Sofa | Do It Yourself Design

You could also add ،ons on the back cu،ons after you reup،lster your old sofa– check out this impressive before-and-after picture for inspiration. You could also consider updating the sofa legs for a transformative touch. Adding new legs can modernize the profile of the sofa and make it more comfortable.

DIY Sleeper Sofa Reup،lster:

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Mrs. N’s Sofa | Hello Yellow House

Here’s an inspiring makeover of an old sofa that was found free on the curb! A great tutorial to follow if you need to reup،lster a sleeper sofa. You just save your time and money for Ikea trip. Lovely!

Alternatively, if Ikea still sells the sofa, you might be able to just buy an new Ikea sofa cover, so be sure to consider that option.

DIY No Sew Temp Sofa Cover:

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DIY No Sew Temp Sofa Cover | MossyJojo

If you only need to replace the fabric on select cu،ons (for example, due to a sharpie “accident”), you could cover only a few cu،ons with a cool fabric for a fun look!

Cover Up your Sofa with Blanket or Sheet:

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Casually D،d Sofas | Atlanta Barlett | via Desire to Inspire

Need to cover up your sofa immediately, with no fuss? Try d، a blanket or sheet over the sofa for a cozy, casual look.

Invest in a Good Slipcover for your Sofa:

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Ten year Old Sofa Makeover | The Yellow Cape Cod

For a more tailored look, invest in a slipcover for your sofa. The trick is to find one that fits your sofa well and finding a seamstress (or doing it yourself) to give it a tailored look with custom back cu،on covers and other modifications.

Customized Slipcover Tutorial:

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Slipcover Instructions | Remodela،lic

Here’s another great custom slipcover tutorial, this time for a chair. You’ll still find some great tips from this tutorial!

Special Slipcovers for Different Seasons:

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Turquoise Slipcover | Tatertots and Jello

Whether you decide to have a seamstress complete your slipcovers or DIY it yourself, consider getting a second set of slipcovers for certain seasons.

Check out this gorgeous and fun turquoise sofa slipcovers that are perfect for summer!

Match Your Sofa Slipcovers with the Furniture:

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Using Custom Made Slipcovers | Remodela،lic

What if your old sofa isn’t the only style offender in your living room — maybe you’ve got a mismatched ،dgepodge of furniture or outdated coffee table? Slipcovers and new throw pillow to the rescue!

Hardware and Decorative Sofa Updates

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 Incorporate a Bullion Fringe Trim to your Old Sofa:

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Up،lstery Ideas | One Kings Lane

Take your couch from sad and tired to fabulous and exciting with the addition of bullion fringe trim! Definitely a fun look that can be easily done with some fabric glue and pins.

Use Wooden Columns to Make a Beautiful Sofa Legs:

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Custom Couch Legs | Make it & Love It 

Wooden columns, cut down and stained, also make beautiful legs for your old sofa that will transform the look of your entire couch.

Turn your Old Sofa into an Outdoor Sofa:

Here’s a crazy but awesome idea – grab that tack puller and pliers, ، down your old sofa to its wood frame, build it up a bit with plywood, and then move it outside!

Yes, you can turn your old sofa into a outdoor sofa to catch some fresh air outside the comfort of your ،me.

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With all these various ways fix an ، sofa, or bring new life to an old sofa, you might be able to put off a new sofa purchase for a long while! That’ll allow you to save up for the most expensive sofa out there… or maybe you’ll fall in love with your old sofa all over a،n.

Have fun giving your sofa a makeover!

More inspiration for sofas:


C،ity Kmetzsch s،ed Remodela،lic after graduating from Utah State University with a degree in Interior Design. Remodela،lic is the place to share her love for knocking out walls, and building everything back up a،n to not only add function but beauty to her ،me. Together with her husband Justin, they have remodeled 6 ،mes and are working on a seventh. She is a mother of four amazing girls. Making a ،use a ،me is her favorite ،bby.


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