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 »
Choosing Custom Furniture Colors
Things To Consider When Selecting Custom Furniture Colors Existing Color Scheme When selecting colors for a new piece of custom furniture or upholstery, it’s important to consider the existing color scheme of the room that will house it. What colors would clash with the colors of your floor, wall, ceiling, and existing furniture? What colors… Read more »
Upholstery Fabric Guide
Buying custom upholstered furniture has many benefits, including higher quality materials and workmanship, better durability, long-term cost savings, uniqueness, and convenience. However, perhaps the greatest strength that custom furniture has over mass-produced furniture is that it can be crafted to fit your specific needs and tastes. There are many choices you get to make when… Read more »
Signs You Should Repair Your Furniture
It is unfortunately a fact of life that furniture gets damaged over time. Unless you keep all of your furniture in a hermetically sealed museum vault, wear and tear will inevitably degrade your furniture over time. You can take steps to extend your furniture’s longevity, like buying high-quality custom pieces and using protective products like… Read more »
Top 4 Custom Bedding Benefits
The average person spends the equivalent of about 26 years sleeping and seven years attempting to sleep during their lifetime. Considering how much time we spend in bed, it makes sense for everyone to invest in high-quality bedding. However, most Americans today tend toward relatively low-quality, mass-produced bedding purchased from major retailers. Thankfully, there is… Read more »