Interview with Master Upholsterer, Nicole Crowder.
Nicole shares with us her well earned expertise, and wisdom about the world of upholstery.
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Tuft Love: How (And Why) To Tuft Your Couch
Today we’ll take just a bit of the tough out of tufting so your upholstery project doesn’t take the stuffing out of you. We’ll explore what tufting is, the most common types, and we’ll set you up with a selection of DIY tips and tools to get you on your way to taking your reupholstery project to the next level.
Making Waves Against Water And Wear With Marine Upholstery Fabrics
You may have noticed a theme at most marinas: plain ol’ vanilla or sea blue canvas for boat covers and various shades of vinyl for seats and other marine upholstery. Being out on the water is no vanilla experience so why should the upholstery be?
Pet-Friendly Fabrics: Fur Resistant And Antimicrobial Strong
Whether you’re buying new furniture for your home, helping someone design their space, or reupholstering your existing sofa or chairs, it’s important to factor in your furry friends. They are uniquely loveable but they carry unique challenges from a home furnishing standpoint.
Shift Your Automotive Upholstery Into Overdrive: The Top Car Seat Fabrics
Today we’ll walk you through the top car or truck upholstery fabrics. And by “top” we mean what works, what you can count on. Everything from fabric to vinyl to leather. Let’s take a drive through what’s out there so you can shift your car’s next chapter into overdrive.
Kick Out the Cliche: How to Take RV Or Trailer Upholstery From Trash To Treasure
There was already an accelerating trend toward the RV and mobile home lifestyle pre-pandemic. But now? Holy cow! As a professional upholsterer, you know better than anyone the stunning shift in demand for reupholstering RV and mobile homes — both for commercial and residential needs.
Skip The Delays: Make Your Sofa Like New Today
In the spirit of taking a bit of a “glass-half-full” approach to the current delays in getting new furniture we thought this would be a great time to revisit one of our favorite topics reupholstery.
Measuring 101: Get The Fabric You Need For The Furniture You Love
Because change is hard. And finding just the right furniture was a pain in the proverbial booty last time. Do you really need to go through that just because your furniture is beginning to look more frat house appropriate than chic or family friendly?
Your Furniture’s New Superpower: Crypton Fabrics
Take Crypton fabric, for instance. No, not Superman’s Planet Krypton. Though, it is kind of like a superhero. Allow us to introduce you.
Navigating Your Leather Upholstery Project Like A Boss!
While KOVI is thrilled to offer a range of affordable offerings to choose from amongst our 150+ leather options, we know that there’s still a sense of leather being more of an investment than some other upholstery. So let’s do a quick review of what we love — and are sure you’ll love — about leather!