With winter upon us, the long dark days are here to stay! It is important to maintain our mental health for the next several months. To achieve our best selves this year, it is vital that we take advantage of any natural light inside of your home. Due to the lack of natural light, depression… Read more »
One of the simplest ways to bring life back into your upholstery is to clean it. Oftentimes, a piece of furniture we think of as tired and old just needs a good cleaning to make it shine again. Cleaning your upholstery is also important for your health. Upholstered furniture and other textiles in your living… Read more »
If you have a sofa in your home that has seen better days, or that you like but can’t stand the color, you may wonder if you can reupholster it to avoid having to purchase a whole new piece. The truth is that there are certain criteria that make a piece of furniture a better… Read more »
It’s been a pretty frigid winter, but did you know that upholstered furniture can actually help keep your home warmer? The foam or polyurethane filling used in many upholstered pieces of furniture actually creates pockets of air that retains the regulated temperature from inside your home and subtly contributes to keeping you warmer during the… Read more »
The holidays are coming and, especially if you are hosting guests, it’s a great time to refresh your home! Your living room is just waiting for a good sprucing up so you can enjoy a festive ambiance, guests or not! Check out some of these tips on how to get your living room ready for… Read more »
So you have an old, tired piece of furniture that you want to give a second life to. Maybe it’s a family heirloom. Maybe it has sentimental value, or the shape is unique, or it’s really good quality and too expensive to replace. Whatever your reason, know that it’s possible to love and enjoy this… Read more »
Summertime means warm weather, which allows for a variety of home improvement projects. If you have old upholstery that you are looking to replace, or if you find upholstered furniture someone is giving away that fits your space but looks old or out-of-date, consider upcycling! There are a variety of strategies you can use to… Read more »
Whether you have an actual beach house or you want to create a beachy ambiance in your home, there are certain kinds of fabrics, materials, and furniture pieces that will help you best achieve this effect. Using colors, textures, and other important elements, you will be able to customize your home the exact way you… Read more »
You may wonder what is the best way to clean your couch or other upholstery? Here are a few tips that should help if your couch just needs a light cleaning.
When you buy furniture for the first time, it’s a big deal. High-quality furniture comes with a high-cost price tag. Even “cost-affordable” furniture can be a large purchase for many first-time buyers. The more you invest in your furniture, the more you will be interested in that investment lasting over time. Is it possible to… Read more »
