yes, you will first need the proper paint and primer. scuff the upholstery with a scuff pad , wipe it down with laquer thinner and completely dry .prime and paint using very light coats.mainly go by the directions on the cans. i got my supplies from the paddock a few years back, you may also want to check out herbsparts.com he is great to deal with and i see he is offering interior paints now. i have done alot of buisiness with him and became friends with him because of his honesty and helpfulness. you will need a few cans to do the project as i used a whole can just doing head and arm rests.