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  • noun The act of reupholstering furniture

Etymologies

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re- +‎ upholstery

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Examples

  • I purchased all the dining room chair reupholstery stuff, and DH decides he doesn't like the material - he didn't have an opinion when he thought I was looney for wanting to do it in the first place!

    Be careful when nagging DH - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • Same thing for furniture, framing, reupholstery ...

    MORE GRINGO TAX 2006

  • To increase automotive safety, I installed seat belts and Jesus tapestry reupholstery.

    Boing Boing: August 29, 2004 - September 4, 2004 Archives 2004

  • Thank you! cocomotion da777es str db830 henckel car dvd systems floorcovering famous footwear reupholstery direct tv dual tuner

    The Girls, The Collectors, and The Life barbylon 2004

  • Aside from the upholstery, it's in great shape, however my financial situation sadly doesn't allow for reupholstery right now.

    Apartment Therapy Main Janel Laban 2010

  • Aside from the upholstery, it's in great shape, however my financial situation sadly doesn't allow for reupholstery right now.

    Apartment Therapy Main Janel Laban 2010

  • On the other hand, given that you found the chair on the street, this might not be a bad project to practice your reupholstery skills for the future if you accept that the finish on this chair might not be perfect.

    Apartment Therapy Main Colleen Quinn 2010

  • Plumbs, the UKs leading loose cover, curtains and reupholstery specialists, commissioned the survey to get an understanding of people's attachment to old furniture.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • On the other hand, given that you found the chair on the street, this might not be a bad project to practice your reupholstery skills for the future if you accept that the finish on this chair might not be perfect.

    Apartment Therapy Main Colleen Quinn 2010

  • On the other hand, given that you found the chair on the street, this might not be a bad project to practice your reupholstery skills for the future if you accept that the finish on this chair might not be perfect.

    Apartment Therapy Main Colleen Quinn 2010

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