Springtime is the season when the natural world reinvigorates after the coldest months of the year. During the springtime, new seedlings sprout and there’s a feeling of new beginnings in the air. Many of us look around our homes, and want to make some changes to our home décor, bringing in bright colors that make… Read more »
Category: Fabric
Taking Advantage of Natural Light in Your Home
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 »
Home Textile and Color Trends for 2023
As difficult as it is to believe, the winter of 2022 is upon us. We find ourselves looking ahead to 2023 with great anticipation. We have all spent a lot more of our time at home since 2020 and, because of that, we’ve had a great deal of time to contemplate our surroundings. Howard’s Upholstery… Read more »
How Are Outdoor Fabrics Different Than Indoor Fabrics?
Outdoor seating can elevate your yard space and patio, extending your home living to the outdoors and making it comfortable to entertain when it’s beautiful outside. But what happens to your outdoor furniture when it rains? Outdoor fabrics are specifically designed to get wet, dirty, and sunbaked without getting faded, stained, or moldy. So how… Read more »
The Best Ways To Clean Your Upholstery
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 »
5 Easy Home Updates for Spring
It’s officially spring, and with spring comes spring cleaning and home updating. It can be pricey to update your home every season, but there are some strategic ways to pack a big punch in your space with only a few small changes. If you’re in search of some simple home updates for spring, check out… Read more »
Four Ways to Use Fabrics For a Cozy Kitchen
You may not think of your kitchen as a cozy space in your house, but why not? It’s considered the heart of the home, and wouldn’t you want the heart of your home to be a cozy, comfortable space? Fabrics and upholstery are traditionally thought of as living room materials due to their ease of… Read more »
Popular Fall Color Schemes for Your Home in 2021
Fall is known for its rich reds, yellows, and oranges as the color-changing leaves first decorate the trees and then scatter on the ground, with colorful produce like pumpkins and corn adding to the overall look and feel of the season. Though there are basic colors that we think of this time of year, more… Read more »
How To Reupholster Furniture in 10 Simple Steps
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 »
How To Clean Your Couch Effectively
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.
