Category: Interior Design

Choosing Colors For Custom Window Treatments

Our Howard’s Upholstery experts have compiled this guide of common mistakes to avoid when selecting colors for custom window treatments.

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

Our Howard's Upholstery furniture experts have compiled this guide to educate the public and our clients about sustainable upholstery fabrics.

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 »

Custom Window Treatments Are Superior

In this guide, our industry-leading Howard’s Upholstery experts will explain the many advantages of custom window treatments.

  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 »

A Holiday Guide To Gifting Custom Furniture

Howard’s Upholstery has created this festive holiday guide to help our customers who plan on gifting custom furniture this holiday season.

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 »

Upholstery Fabric Guide

There are many upholstery fabrics and materials available on the market each with their own strengths and weaknesses.

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 »

Top 4 Custom Bedding Benefits

There are many custom bedding benefits that prove the bedding created by Howard's Upholstery is better than mass-produced bedding.

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 »

Benefits Of Table Pads: What You Need To Know

If you are interested in acquiring table pads to protect and beautify your dining room table, look no further than the wonderful custom table pads produced by Howard's Upholstery.

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

The advantages of custom furniture over mass produced furniture are numerous and significant.

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 »

Window Treatments Guide

Howard’s Upholstery has created this guide explaining the main four types of window treatments to help you make informed design decisions.

Window treatments can improve the functionality and beauty of any room in your home, but picking the right ones can feel daunting. Before you can start matching your window treatments with your furniture or design preferences, you need to decide what kind of window treatment you want to use. Drapes, curtains, shades, and blinds can… Read more »

Slipcovers Guide

Are you looking for a way to protect your furniture from stains while keeping it looking beautiful and still being able to use it? Do you want your furnishings to match your evolving tastes and needs without taking the expensive and environmentally damaging step of replacing them all? There is a useful but underrated product… Read more »