When you come home with hard work, you want only one thing: relax in the cozy atmosphere in the bedroom on your favorite bed. It is she who is one of the most important places for us, on it you spend a third of your life, so it is obliged to be comfortable.
The very first thing that rushes into the eye goes into the bedroom is a bed. It should be comfortable and beautiful.
But how to ensure this pleasure, few think about. If you have become an exception of them, then this chic bed making recipe for you. You can imagine an unimaginable lot of ideas for decorating this bedroom center, and you can start with the simplest - bed finishes. But how to shelter the bed do it yourself?
Of course, you can buy a finished bed in the store, however, the range and price sometimes leave much to be desired. To resort to the services of the manufacture of the desired model of the bed to order - is not very profitable for our time and wallet. It remains to take it, only at first glance, a heavy and painstaking thing in your hands.
Tools and materials
Fabric for finishing beds Choose a non-commercial and unfounded.
For this process you will need:
- foam;
- batting;
- plywood or organitis;
- Building stapler, scissors;
- any tissue for the skin;
- glue.
The first thing to do is to choose a cloth for the size and shape of the chipboard. It should go beyond the leaf by 20-40 cm. Thus, there will be a stock of fabric for consolidation.
The same must be done with the foam rubber. It should be 8-13 cm more skeleton bed, no matter what it will be a round or square. At the same time, decide what the edge of your bed is soft or hard? Depending on this, select the upholstery option.
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Features of the workflow
First upholstery way
Tension the fabric to the foam rubber and secure with a stapler,
Here you can also cut an excess fabric, just do not cut too much, because the arrows and other kinds of damage can appear on the surface of the fabric. Either the upholstery can simply break from the frame.
In no case, do not pull the tissue for upholstery: the seams should not bend. If the drawing or the filament bands lie exactly and at the same time it is impossible to stretch the fold on the fabric, you can be sure that everything is done correctly. Make sure that you have chosen failed fabric.
For various ways of upholstery, there are different fabrics that will be suitable for you. If you plan to put the mattress in the deepening frame, which is suitable for a round bed, resort to such a method of upholstery.
Second sufficient way
At the prepared sheet of plywood, attach the foam rubber with glue or stapler.
In the same way, as in the first case, the frame is hurt at first plywood, and after the foam rubber. However, if your coating is not smooth on the sides, cords and buttons will be used to create recesses in the material, it is recommended to use batting. At the same time, the gap above the bed will not be created. Just by the same way, hover the framework, you can additionally impose more fabrics to hide the staples. You can nail to the bottom of Phaneur. Thus, the frame is completely shaved. Above the finished mattress and the process is over.
The process of manufacturing excavation with buttons in the trim is not particularly complex. It is possible to spread the foam rubber in advance, to kill and turn thread through the fabric, which subsequently stretch the fabric and the buttons are tested on top. Or you can drive the decorative nails placed on the fabric places and just glue buttons. They must be the same color with the upholstery, so you can create a quilted coating.
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Best choose materials from natural components.
Fabric for upholstery needs to be selected depending on your preferences. You can sow bed velor, velvet, microfiber, jacquard, flock.
If you are allergic, then cut the bed with natural materials, for example, cotton or flax. Recent options can be used for warm season as a replacement upholstery. Cotton does not collect dust, and flax is a durable material. Upholstery colors can also vary depending on the time of year. In summer, light upholstery, in winter - dark. At the same time, they must be combined with curtains or decorative pillows, coat.
Additional recommendations
Before starting to sow a bed, look carefully look at the frame for cracks and chips.
- Before removing the old coating, be sure to inspect the framework for the presence of cracks or damage in it.
- In most cases, it is recommended to change and pressing material, and springs. It may have defects, or a lot of dust has been formed there. It is best to further consolidate the new Muslin filler.
- Choose a protective fabric. Do not up to her with nap fabrics or elastic materials. They stretch, and you suffer from changing the upholstery. Color drawings on fabric are not recommended. With home upholstery, small defects will be noticeable.
- Make a removable case or upholstery on the bed.
Thus, it can be easily cleaned and change in offseason or wear.
If you want to make a cover, which will later be removed, then you need to measure the frame in advance and according to it to create a pattern. After that, from pieces of fabric sew the case in size. For boards, the cover is better to use gum.
To make a beautiful bed beautiful for a long time, it is best to make upholstery in 2 layers.
The first is non-removable, and the second is as a cover. A non-removable upholstery is better made of high-strength tissue, such as cotton, silk, flax, satin, bamboo tissue. In this case, the outer upholstery should relate to the internal so that friction or static arises between them.
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The main mistakes that should be avoided, a lot. If the frame of the frame is poorly, then cracks may occur on it, which will subsequently lead to the darkens of expensive fabric. Therefore, never crush the dear cloth or skin bed from bad wood without upholstery. For the manufacture of removable upholstery, choose a fabric that does not stretch. Therefore, it is very important to choose a high-quality fabric for covers. If you want to erase the upholstery, then make the fabric is well dispersed and did not lose your color.
If you want to additionally decorate your updated frame - Make a headboard to it. In the same way, do the upholstery, only for folded twice the pieces of plywood, and attach it all to the bed or to the wall. And our perfect bed is ready. Thus, you can not buy a new bed, but simply update its upholstery. Having done all the work, you will look different on your updated bed.