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The Upholstery Studio x Christopher Farr Cloth
We recently took two vintage Danish armchairs from simple auction finds to standout pieces, all with the help of Christopher Farr Cloth’s “Chubby Check” fabric. This oversized check pattern brought a playful, modern twist to the timeless Scandinavian design, balancing bold style with cozy charm. The reupholstered chairs are now eye-catching yet inviting, ready to fit beautifully into any eclectic or contemporary space. With this transformation, we’ve created pieces that honor mid-century craftsmanship while embracing a fresh, modern aesthetic.
Sustainable Alternatives to Foam in Upholstery: Exploring Eco-Friendly Options
In recent years, the demand for sustainable, eco-friendly materials has grown, especially in the furniture and upholstery industry. Traditional upholstery foams, such as polyurethane and memory foam, are made from petrochemical-based materials that are not biodegradable and often have a significant environmental footprint. For those looking to make environmentally conscious choices, it’s essential to explore alternatives to traditional foam that offer comfort, durability, and sustainability. Fortunately, several innovative and sustainable options are now available, including products like Springboard UltraFlex and other natural materials. Let’s dive into these eco-friendly alternatives and how they can replace conventional foams in upholstery projects.
Types of Foam on the Market
Foam products are used in everything from mattresses and furniture to insulation and packaging, and they come in a variety of types, densities, and applications. Whether you're choosing foam for a new mattress, couch cushions, or industrial use, it's important to understand how foam density affects performance and how the different types of foam available on the market differ in terms of feel, durability, and functionality.
Hand-Held, Electric or Pneumatic: What Type of Staple Gun is Best for Upholstery?
Upholstery is an old and beautiful craft that allows you to give a new life to all kinds of furniture. In this article, we will give you an overview of one of the most basic tools in upholstery: the staple gun. You’ll undoubtedly require one for your projects, and there are a few different options to consider before beginning.
Textile Designer Spotlight: Imogen Heath's Vibrant Commitment to Craftsmanship and Sustainability
Textile Designer Spotlight - Imogen Heath
Collaboration x Burberry
Are you ready to go behind the scenes of a viral upholstery sensation that led to an unexpected collaboration with a prestigious brand? From viral TikTok upholstery clips to joining forces with none other than Burberry.
How To Calculate The Quantity of Fabric Needed For Your Headboard Project.
Whether you're a novice in upholstery, an Interior Designer trying to work out how much fabric to give to your upholster or an experienced upholsterer, one crucial question always lingers: how much fabric do I need for a headboard project? In this guide, we'll unravel the complexity around pattern repeats and provide you with all the essential insights on calculating the perfect amount of fabric. So grab your measuring tape and lets start!
Get Inspired: Follow These 6 Amazing Home Decor TikTok Accounts
We've scoured TikTok to bring you the top 6 home decor accounts that are sure to ignite your creative spark. From budget-friendly DIY hacks to jaw-dropping room transformations, these content creators have it all.
Textile Designer Spotlight: A Close Look at Brook Perdigon's Textile Designs
Let’s take a stroll into the intriguing realm of Brook Perdigon Textiles. Led by the astoundingly creative Brook Perdigon, this studio is a treasure trove for those who appreciate textiles with a twist.