Making Your Home a Haven As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, many of us naturally spend more time indoors. The cooler months bring with them a sense of nostalgia, memories of family gatherings around the dining table, cozy evenings on a favorite armchair, or the comforting texture of a handmade quilt… Read more »
Why Custom Furniture Is Better in 2025
In today’s fast-paced world, where mass-produced furniture dominates big-box stores and disposable design has become the norm, it’s easy to forget that your home deserves more than temporary pieces. Most modern furniture is built for short-term use. It’s quick to break, quick to replace, and quick to disappoint. But in 2025, there’s a growing shift… Read more »
Choosing the Right Type of Window Treatment
Window treatments do more than cover a window. They help shape the mood of a room, control light and privacy, and add a finishing touch. Whether you’re furnishing a brand new space or updating an old favorite, one of the first decisions you will face is what type of window treatment to choose. Blinds, shutters,… Read more »
The Importance of Table Pads
Here at Howard’s Upholstery, we know that your dining room table is more than just a piece of furniture; it’s a centerpiece of your home. From hosting holiday dinners to supporting everyday meals, homework sessions, and family game nights, your table sees it all. That’s why protecting it with a custom table pad is one… Read more »
Choosing Colors For Custom Window Treatments
Custom window treatments are a fantastic way to personalize your space, improve your home’s energy efficiency, and elevate the overall design of any room. But selecting the right color can be trickier than it seems. At Howard’s Upholstery, we’ve helped many homeowners avoid common color pitfalls, and we are here to help you do the… Read more »
Sustainable Upholstery Fabrics For Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! Today is a great time to reflect on the choices we make in our homes and how they impact the environment. Humanity’s consumption practices are threatening the environment all over the world, causing pollution, climate change, and the decline of wildlife populations, but a more sustainable way forward is possible. We believe… Read more »
Avoid These Custom Upholstery Mistakes
Custom upholstery is a fantastic way to breathe new life into your home, adding personality, comfort, and durability to your furniture. However, the process can be more complex than simply picking a fabric and calling it a day. When redecorating with custom upholstery, there are many considerations for property owners to weigh. Our experts at… Read more »
Custom Window Treatments Are Superior
When it comes to creating the perfect ambiance in your home, window treatments are often the unsung heroes. Beyond their functionality, they add a touch of personality, style, and comfort to any room. However, not all window treatments are created equal. The superiority of custom blinds, curtains, shades, and other treatments when compared to… Read more »
Revamp Your Old Furniture
Do you have a favorite chair or sofa that’s seen better days? Maybe it’s a family heirloom, a vintage find, or simply a piece you love but can’t bear to part with. Instead of discarding it, consider giving it a new lease on life with custom upholstery! After all, throwing out furniture contributes to environmental… Read more »
A Holiday Guide To Gifting Custom Furniture
The holiday season is a time for giving meaningful gifts that show thoughtfulness and care. While gadgets and trendy items come and go, custom furniture is a timeless and heartfelt option that combines functionality, beauty, and personalization. However, gifting custom furniture can also be tricky because people have different aesthetic tastes and furniture needs. Thankfully,… Read more »
