How Do You Remove Office Chair Backing?
Office chairs can be reupholstered. To decide if your chair should be reupholstered, carefully examine the overall construction of the chair. If the chair is cheaply made and the basic structure of the chair is plastic, then it may be more cost effective to simply replace the chair. If the chair is better made and has an underlying metal or wood base, then it may be a candidate for new upholstery. Removing the chair back is not complicated. Step 1 Remove the arms of the chair if the chair back is attached to arms in a removable way. For office chairs with plastic arms you will see a plastic plug that looks like a flat circle. Pry up the plug with a screwdriver. This will expose a screw head. Unscrew the screws. Step 2 Unscrew plastic chair backs that are attached with a simple screw attachment. Many chair backs are mounted using an expanding barb-type fitting that slides into a post-type area in the inside plastic back. By pressing your fingers into the foam you should be able to locat
