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Chair Rescue

Three of our editors give their old chairs an overhaul -- and learn a few valuable lessons along the way.

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Becky Luigart-Stayner
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The generous people at McCoy’s Upholstery skillfully turned the fabric around (without using any of the extra scraps I had left) and graciously did it at no additional charge. I love the way the fabric complements the traditional lines of the chair and brings it up to date at the same time.

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