Choosing Between Cotton and Foam as Upholstery Inserts: Pros and Cons

13 December 2018

When it comes to upholstery, one now has a wide array of selections to choose from, compared to the exceedingly limited options available in the past. Nowadays, there is an ongoing debate over two very popular upholstery insert options – cotton and foam. Cotton and foam have their own distinctive pros and cons, and if you are someone who wishes to revamp some old furniture, or are looking for new furniture to incorporate into your preexisting set, it pays to know which of the two makes for a better choice. Cotton Upholstery Inserts Older by far than foam, and the […]

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Upholstery Slip Covers: Benefits, Purposes and Functions

06 December 2018

Ever since the development and wide use of upholstery, keeping it clean and free from stains and dust have always been problematic. Especially since some types of upholstery are prone to gathering dust more than others, and some types of upholstery have a propensity to become damaged from water stains brought about by accumulated moisture. The upholstery of many years ago often became dingy, musty, and dusty due to lack of proper care. Because of this, innovations like the slip cover were developed to protect upholstery. Slip covers today provide a number of advantages that bare upholstery does not. If […]

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Upholstery Fabric Choices and Options for Antique Furniture

20 November 2018

In the world of upholstery, the choice of fabric can sometimes make or break the aesthetic appeal of one’s furniture. This is especially true when it comes to antique or vintage furniture. While today’s aesthetics have a penchant to veer towards minimalism and sleek, simplistic looks, antique and vintage upholstery does not shy away from the ornate and the unconventional – in fact, vintage pieces are remarkable for their highly ornate and sometimes even flamboyant style. If you are interested in restoring or updating some antique furniture with modern upholstery material, you may find it somewhat difficult to get the […]

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Advantages of Newly Reupholstered Lounge Seats for Waiting Areas

07 November 2018

Lounge areas can see a lot of traffic, for good reason – they are intended to seat clients and visitors comfortably, while business is being attended to elsewhere. Any company that values their reputation will invest in decent lounge seats for people to sit on. Although the style and décor of lounge seats may vary depending on the type of business and the intended image or aura it wants to project. There are many companies that have made the mistake of settling for an unchanging waiting area, with furnishings and décor that have gone the way of the dinosaur; the […]

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Choosing between Fabric or Leather Upholstery for Home Theatre Seating: Individual seats / love seats /divan-type seating

23 October 2018

Having a home theatre has become something of a standard for many homes all across the country, and for good reason – not only does it afford you maximum comfort, it also guarantees that you can watch your favourite movies undisturbed when you want to, as many times as you want. However, in order to make any home theatre truly an experience to relish, comfort is of the utmost importance. If you are having a hard time choosing between fabric or leather for your home theatre upholstery, then here are some ways to help you decide what is best for […]

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