Sat 31 Mar, 2012
Bean Bag Filling for making your own bean bags or refilling old Bean bags
Filed under: Valuable ListingsBeanbag filling is essential in order to maintain your beanbags. They are fantastic pieces of furniture as they are easily fixed and even if they break or split again they are cheap to refill. Bean bag filling is light and easy to use and it serves a whole load of uses, you can use it to create a bean bag from scratch or use it to update and renew your existing bean bag with some new, plumper insides.
Inevitably bean bags begin to lose their luster after a lot of wear and tear. Getting thrown about, kids jumping on them, pets using them as beds when Dad is not looking, they take a beating! If you want to plump up your beanbag without shelling out for a brand new one then buying a beanbag refill is necessary. Thankfully you do not have to throw your beanbag away yet or demote it to being the dogs permanent sleeping solution. Many beanbags come with zips that allow you to remove the polystyrene bean bag filling and simply pop in the new set with no mess whatsoever. The other route is not as bad, stitching is easy to pick apart if you are a dab hand with a needle and thread.
Bean bag filling can be very messy, you do not want to buy these things and then have the plastic bag split and beans go everywhere. Polystyrene beans are pesky little things and will roll anywhere and everywhere. Bean Bag Bazaar sell their bean bag filling in inner bags, ready top pop into your bean bag cover without any mess or fear of splitting. These bean bag inner bags are strong and flexible, making them the most comfortable bean bag refills around. Now that you have your filling and inner bag sorted, all you need to do is find a bean bag cover or cut a piece of fabric to the shape of the inner bean bag (make sure it is a bit larger so it fully covers the bean bag. Easy, peasy!
Bean bag beans are a weird request in your local furniture shop! Many haberdasheries sell the fabric to create a bean bag cover however most shops will not stock the actual bean bag filling as they are cumbersome and can make a mess if they split. Luckily I have found Bean Bag Bazaar, they are THE bean bag specialists and they sell bean bag filling!