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Our local thrift store, Community Closet, gave us this old torn ottoman, which we rebuilt to 'new' condition, and donated back to them to raise [...]
A beautifully streamlined, extra-long sofa of mid-century design, this beauty is most likely an Adrian Pearsall from Craft Associates. Pearsall produced wrought iron and wood [...]
The finished sofa The thick cotton and wool batting layers are finally covered with the finish fabric - in this case an organic [...]
Jute webbing and burlap form the base layers before upholstery is applied to the sofa Before upholstery padding is applied on this custom [...]
This reclaimed chaise frame provided a starting point for custom design Custom upholstery work often begins with restyling an existing frame to the [...]
Possibly an Adrian Pearsall design, this "Jetsons" retro modern lounge chair with streamlined mid-century styling, was restored by one of our upholstery students. The sleek [...]
The comforting curves of the Lola swivel chair offers an irresistible invitation to take a gentle spin. The Lola: reproduction of a vintage mid-century design [...]
While in Seattle this week visiting my sister, I took some photos of this beautiful Willcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine, a family heirloom purchased new [...]
1978 Gunlocke Chair with beautiful solid wood construction Here's a beautiful example of a 1978 Gunlocke chair we recently acquired - the wood [...]
The Lola swivel chair covered with "Jetsons-style" retro wool upholstery fabric Back in 2012, when asked what inspired us to consider manufacturing our [...]
