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Choosing furniture for your home allows you to maximize your creative liberty. Each room can offer a different setting, letting you enjoy your private spaces while reflecting your character. Choosing restaurant upholstery fabric, however, is another thing. Primarily, you’re not just thinking for yourself but for the image you’re trying to project.
In the third installation of our “Measuring Upholstery” series, we’ll be talking about how to get the right dimensions for reupholstering contemporary chairs called ottoman. Despite being small in size, this furniture creates a wonderful impact in your room, being versatile in many ways. It can be used as a seat, a foot rest and … Read more
We talked about how to measure fabric size for your chair reupholstery project last time. In our second “Measuring Upholstery” series, we will tackle getting the right sizes for your sofa. A threadbare, old long couch looks tacky in the middle of your living room, but you can turn it into a lovely piece once … Read more
Thinking of reupholstery for your favorite chair? Perhaps it has been with you for many years and you have grown fond of it. Or maybe your pet has scratched off some of the obvious parts that you can’t hide from your guests. Whatever reason you may have, choosing to reupholster your chair is a good … Read more
When it comes to choosing fabrics for your upholstery, it’s important to get your furniture’s measurement right, or else you’ll end up buying more or less than you need. While it is recommended to purchase at more than the fabric needed to cover your chair or your sofa, buying too much cloth yards can cost … Read more
All of us love decorating our homes every now and then, no matter how trivial the change is. However, as environmental damage continues to be a pressing issue even in 2014, we should all strive at a personal level to make our lifestyles more eco-friendly.
Craigslist and yardsales are some of the best places to find furniture when I can’t find the right furniture at the right price. People are always looking to unload things when they are moving. A great example is finding a bench. Could be a little shabby but might have potential. strong frame but the fabric?
An innovative exhibit company has selected KOVI Fabrics for their exacting upholstery fabric requirements. Cal Ostlund Exhibits, a tradeshow display company based in Kenilworth, New Jersey, has incorporated KOVI Fabrics as part of a special project.