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How to Patch a Tear in Vinyl Furniture

Introducción

Repairing a rip in vinyl furniture is a short, simple, and low-cost fit that can be accomplished in the home. Vinyl furniture can rip for a number of reasons, such as a sharp object or a pet scratching the material. It is best to repair a tear as soon as possible to avoid the tear becoming larger.

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    • Clean the damaged area with rubbing alcohol, using a rag, paper towel, or Q-tip.

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    • Cut the backing fabric large enough to cover the tear, approximately half an inch larger around the tear.

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    • Use the spatula tool to insert the backing fabric underneath the tear.

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    • Use the spatula to apply the adhesive to the damaged area.

    • Choose a color that matches your furniture. You may need to mix colors to acheive the correct shade.

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    • Let the adhesive dry for approximately four hours.

    • You may use a hair dryer to speed up the drying process.

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    • Use a Q-tip dipped in rubbing alcohol to buff and blend the area.

    • Apply light pressure to even out the edges.

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Conclusión

Once the adhesive is dry, the furniture is ready for use!

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