If you’ve been eyeing a home refresh or planning client projects, you’ll know that fabrics often set the tone. Upholstery is that quiet powerhouse — it can shape a whole space, shift the mood, and reflect personal style, all in one go. And in 2025, that’s exactly what it’s doing. What’s fuelling the change? Well, […]

Velvet has a way of turning any space into something that feels rich, warm, and just a little bit indulgent. That said, not all velvet is made equal — especially when it comes to home projects like upholstering a chair, refreshing your curtains, or sewing up a set of luxurious cushions. The right velvet fabric […]

Reupholstering a sofa might feel daunting at first, but it’s one of the most satisfying ways to refresh your space. This DIY sofa upholstery guide is designed to help you feel confident, whether it’s your first time or your fifth. It’s cost-effective, creative, and very achievable with the right tools and planning. So, if you’re […]

There’s a reason waterproof fabric types have become a staple across so many industries — from furniture restoration and outdoor gear to fashion, garden living, and upholstery. As customer expectations shift toward durability, sustainability, and reliability, the choice of fabric types, especially for waterproof materials, matters more than ever. In fact, whether you’re sourcing waterproof […]

Upholstery fabric is, in short, the material that covers and cushions furniture so it looks good and lasts well. Now, that might sound simple, yet the choice you make affects comfort, durability, style, and budget. This upholstery fabric guide is, quite honestly, here to make the whole process clearer for you. Professionals and serious DIYers […]

Recovering a sofa is often a surprisingly smart way to refresh a space without replacing an entire piece of furniture. For some, it’s about saving money; for others, it’s about keeping a well-loved sofa in service.  There’s also the appeal of making a choice that’s better for the environment, as you’re reusing rather than discarding. […]

Waterproof fabric is, in many ways, a bit of a hero material. It keeps the rain out, it shrugs off splashes, and yet it can still look stylish enough to take centre stage in your home or garden. More or less, it’s one of those textiles that blends form and function so you can enjoy […]

Durablity in upholstery fabrics is measured with the Martindale Rub Score. Find out all about the Martindale Rub Score and which fabrics you should use for which purposes.

  You know that feeling when you sink into your favorite spot on the couch after a long day? Well, crushed velvet takes that feeling up a notch (or five)! In this blog post, we are going to talk about the what’s, why’s and how’s of crushed velvet!   What is Velvet?   Before we […]

  Mold on waterproof fabric is a common issue if stored improperly, whether it is on outdoor gear, tents, or even shower curtains! In this blog post, we will learn how to successfully remove mold from waterproof fabric.   Identifying the Mold Before starting the removal process, it’s essential to confirm that the substance on […]