Method for trimming the lower structure of a piece of furniture

Method for trimming the lower structure of a piece of furniture such as a bed or couch in which the sides of the said structure are covered with a generally rectangular elongated strip (1), characterised in that, in order to adjust the height of the said strip (1) on the side, and adapt the length of the said strip (1) to the size of the structure to be covered,

• the edge of the upper part of the strip is provided with at least one system of attachment devices comprising a series of first attachment devices (3) with a length of at least 5 cm, each said first attachment device being framed on each side thereof in the direction of the length of the strip by a second attachment device (4,5) with a length of at least 5 cm each, and capable of mating with said first attachment device, the first and second attachment devices being male and female devices,
• the ends of the strip (1) are fixed onto the structure, and
• the strip (1) is folded at the level of the system of attachment devices (3,4,5) causing them to cooperate to form an inverted pleat (6), in order to adjust the length of the strip (1) to the length of the structure to be covered, to constitute, over the length of the structure, an edge (5) resting on top of the latter, and to adjust the height of the strip (1) to the height of the structure.