How Do You Fix A Flat Couch Cushion?
Couch cushions that have gone flat are not very attractive and they are not very comfortable to sit on either. Heavy use, organic debris, and environmental factors all play a role in breaking down the poly-foam padding that rests inside of the cushion’s upholstery fabric. When a cushion goes flat, the best way to fix it is to completely replace the foam. If you try to replace only part of the foam, the new foam will decay faster than it should. Step 1 Remove the cover from the old flat cushion padding by unzipping it, and turn the cover inside out. Lay the cover on a flat surface. Step 2 With the yard stick, measure the width of the fabric band–or the height of the couch cushion before buying new poly-foam. The band will normally be somewhere around 5 inches thick, but it is best to confirm the width beginning. Step 3 Measure across the top of the cushion with the yard stick going from front to back as well as from side to side. Add 1 inch to each dimension, because if the foam fits s
