upholstery
10 cool tips for organizing your fridge
Is your refrigerator well organized? Or, like so many, do you have to basically turn the fridge upside down to find something that you know is in there? If the disorder in your refrigerator is a source of constant frustration, below are tips for getting it under control: Continue reading
Two Chair Upholstery Projects – Before & After Comparision
Click title above to see before and after photos of two of our most recent chair upholstery jobs. Continue reading
What Makes a Good Upholsterer?
When you trust heirloom or favorite furniture to someone else who is going to essentially take it apart and put it back together again, you need to know they have the skills it takes to do a great job. Check for how many years in business and how much they know about upholstery techniques. Take the time to have a conversation about the options they could envision for your piece of furniture. Look at online reviews to see how other furniture owners liked their finished projects. Continue reading
Reasons to Use Natural Latex Foam in Furniture Reupholstery
Not all foams used for reupholstering furniture are created equal. The two types that manufacturers utilize most frequently are natural latex foam and chemically manufactured polyurethane foam. Continue reading
How to Make Grandma’s Worn-out Old Wooden Chair Look New
Consider spending just a little bit of time and money to make grandma’s old chair looking (and working) like new again. Continue reading
Go Green at Home with Eco-Friendly Fabrics for Furniture
Spring is a time of renewal and warmer weather. It's the time of year where people clean up their home and their yard. Also, it is a fantastic time to take a look around your home. See what you would like to change and spruce up to get something new going in your dwelling. And updating your furnishings is a savvy place to start. Go green with eco-friendly fabrics for your furniture. Continue reading
8 Reasons for Antique Furniture Restoration & Reupholstery
No matter how you came across your particular piece of furniture, you’re probably attached to it for one of any number of sentimental reasons. Some collectors or aficionados are uncomfortable with the idea of changing antiques in any way. But you also want to ensure your antique furniture is beautiful, safe for display, and useable. With that in mind, consider these eight smart reasons for antique furniture restoration and reupholstery. Continue reading
The green choice for your old furniture: Repair instead of replacing to keep it out of the landfill
Repair your old furniture pieces instead of replacing them in order to keep them out of the landfill. That doesn’t just save you money, it is also the right thing to do from an environmental point of view. Continue reading
How Much Will A Leather Sofa Repair or Restoration Cost?
Many factors go into the cost of leather sofa repair or restoration. Before you call a professional upholsterer, take an objective look at the couch and determine if it is something you want to save at all costs. Continue reading
How to Fix a Sagging Couch
There are several do-it-yourself options to fix a sagging couch. Of course, you could just throw some thick cardboard or a piece of plywood under the cushions and call it good, but this does not deliver a very comfortable or long-lasting outcome. The overall goal is to make a more stable and rigid structure, and more even and comfortable cushions as well. Continue reading