1. Is the piece made well? Is it still in solid condition, structurally?
2. Do you love the lines, the shape, the memories that come with it?
3. Is the piece timeless?
4. Does it still fit in the layout of your home?
If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then consider keeping that piece of furniture and giving it a new life. It really is amazing what an updated fabric, some tufting or removal of tufting, contrast piping etc. can do for your favorite piece of furniture. If the piece is of good quality, then the upholstery should last for quite some time and then it REALLY is a worthwhile investment.
Here is an example of a before and after:
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