When you think of upholstery, chances are you think of your furniture or your car seats, but upholstery plays a role in almost every item you enjoy using, and many companies are coming up with cool and innovative ways to use upholstery in everyday products. These “upholstered” products make perfect gifts for the loved ones… Read more »
How Will You Upholster Your Holiday Season?
The thing about the holidays is that they feel so cookie cutter these days, meaning that there is not much difference between your house and the one next door or the one down the street. The decorations tend to be similar, if not completely the same. For a holiday that boasts the togetherness of the… Read more »
Upholster Your Life and Let It Shine Again
Around this time of the year, there is a lot of pressure on us to feel good, to be happy, and to look like a mannequin with a smile permanently in place. Consider it all a part of the holiday effect. Thanksgiving has come and gone, but we are not in clear…not quite yet, which… Read more »
Upholstery Helps You Blossom in Brooklyn
What would furniture be without architecture? That might seem like either an abstract, complicated question or a simple why bother asking question, depending on your knowledge of architecture – how buildings are designed, planned, and constructed. The furniture we have in our homes is primarily dependent on what our homes look like – think the… Read more »
What Is Nordic Furniture?
Every region in the world has its own distinct feel. In America alone, there are so many cities and towns with certain flavors. You could tell someone (or something) is from New York. You can do the same for Chicago, Los Angeles, Portland, Minnesota, Buffalo, etc. The list can go on and on. All of… Read more »
Upholstery Preserves History
At Howards Upholstery Inc, we sincerely believe that upholstery is like archaeology; it’s a way for us to be connected with the past in an intimate and tangible way. Upholstery is very similar to discovering the bones of a dinosaur and putting them back together, then having that reconstructed skeleton on a display at a… Read more »
Patio Furniture Cleaning and Storage Tips
Winter is right around the corner, which means it’s likely you’ll be spending a lot less time on your patio in the coming months. That means your patio furniture won’t be getting as much use. If you want to keep your patio furniture in top shape, your best option is to clean it and put… Read more »
Inheriting Your Family’s Furniture
One of the greatest things we have on this earth and in this life is our family, the bloodline we dropped out of to be a part of the universe. With bloodlines come things like genetics, heartache, personality, and much, much more. But when we really think about our families, many thoughts drift toward the… Read more »
How to Remove a Stain from Upholstery
There are countless great reasons to have upholstered furniture in your living room, bedroom, and other areas throughout your home. Unfortunately, without the right care upholstery can become worn and dirty over time. One of the worst things that can happen to upholstery is it becoming stained, but this is easily preventable by taking advantage… Read more »
Does Your Home Feel Old?
Sometimes it feels that our homes are stuck in time or, better yet, that they’re relics from a bygone era and as we walk from room to room, there are dozens of dust clouds following us; it might even feel like an ecological disaster. While it can be a great thing if your house is… Read more »