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 upholstery is a fantastic way to breathe new life into your home, adding personality, comfort, and durability to your furniture. However, the process can be more complex than simply picking a fabric and calling it a day. When redecorating with custom upholstery, there are many considerations for property owners to weigh. Our experts at… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Brooklyn is a wonderful place to live or visit any time of the year, and August is a particularly GREAT time to be in Brooklyn! The borough is known for its diverse neighborhoods, cultural events, outdoor activities, and warm weather during this month. There is so much going on during August in Brooklyn, here are… Read more »
On the Howard’s Upholstery blog, we have covered everything from distressing your furniture to the secret art of hand tufting; needless to say, we have covered it all, it seems. We suppose it’s a little bit of a reverse evolutionary process almost, furniture that is. Many people take newish pieces and make them a little… Read more »
Upholstery, like anything that is grounded in aesthetics and pleasure, is often affected by clothes. Looking up upholstery trends on the Internet every now and again and you’re greeted by trends as vicious and vivacious as fashion and food. One such trend that is really shaking the upholstery world is something called hand tufting and… Read more »
Summer is here…finally, and with it, comes a renewed vigor – sure spring is nice, always being referred to as a time of rejuvenation – I mean, that’s why there are things like spring cleaning – but sometimes it feels like spring is just a sham, meaning that it’s like the minor leagues, merely a… Read more »
The luxurious look and feel of upholstered furniture is a comfort that people from all over the world enjoy. Here at Howard’s Upholstery, we work with a wide assortment of clients directly at our Brooklyn facilities, and we get to complete projects in a variety of styles. It always intrigues us to see or hear… Read more »
