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 »
Category: Furniture
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 »
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 »
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 »
Benefits Of Table Pads: What You Need To Know
Are you worried about ruining your table? You should be. Few joys in this world are more simple and wholesome than gathering around the dining room table with your loved ones to share a meal. It makes sense that many people put a large investment into their dining room table or pass down beloved antique… Read more »
Advantages of Custom Furniture
We live in an age in which mass-produced furniture is the norm in the United States and across the globe. Some people look at this phenomenon and wish there was a better way to furnish their home or commercial property. If you are one of those people I have good news for you. There is… Read more »





