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A Loveseat Makeover (a Love Story)
There’s a certain thrill that comes from garage sales. For most people, they enjoy the hunt. However, the real joy is in discovering the treasure you get to take home. Among the host of items you can find is furniture, particularly sofas, which stand out as they hold so much potential.
Refinishing Dad’s Heirloom Desk
There’s a certain thrill that comes from garage sales. For most people, they enjoy the hunt. However, the real joy is in discovering the treasure you get to take home. Among the host of items you can find is furniture, particularly sofas, which stand out as they hold so much potential.
Sofa Surgery: Reviving Your Garage Sale Find
There’s a certain thrill that comes from garage sales. For most people, they enjoy the hunt. However, the real joy is in discovering the treasure you get to take home. Among the host of items you can find is furniture, particularly sofas, which stand out as they hold so much potential.
Knowing When It’s Time for Custom-Built Furniture
How often have you visited a furniture store and didn’t find a piece that suits your home? You may see something in other instances, but wonder how many people have a similar piece in their homes. Investing in custom-built furniture allows you to eliminate such concerns. If you want a piece of furniture that reflects your personality and suits your lifestyle, the best way to go about it is to have it custom-made.
Understanding Custom Window Treatments
It’s easy to walk into a home décor shop and get ready-made window treatments when looking for window treatments. While this may be convenient, it’s seldom a good idea. That’s because, in most cases, they may not fit your windows perfectly or match your personal style. Custom window treatments enhance your interiors, creating an attractive focal point and giving your home a cohesive look. Here’s what you need to know to get up-to-speed with custom window treatments.
Not All Upholstery Shops Are the Same
Furniture upholstery is a timeless craft that allows for sustainability and personalization. This art form is a journey of transformation that requires you to work with the best artisans. After all, if you want to preserve a family heirloom, you will need a high level of craftsmanship.
Fortunately, CLS Custom Upholsters & Furniture Refinishing isn’t just your average upholstery shop. We take pride in what we do, helping you restore high-end pieces such as coffee tables, sofas, or accent chairs. Our goal is to meet your (and exceed) expectations.
Generational Charm: Redefining Your Home with Expert Wood Furniture Refinishing
Every home has some type of wooden furniture. Perhaps a dining room table, a chair, a coffee table, an office desk, or any other kind of furniture. But while wood is versatile and beautiful, it also tends to degrade over time, losing its appeal. When that happens, we must decide whether to buy a new piece or try to save the old. But what if that piece of furniture holds sentimental value? One of the best options is refinishing it.
Elevate Your Home with Timeless Furniture Reupholstery Solutions
When it comes to interior design, only a few things can help transform your space significantly, like reupholstering your furniture. It helps extend the life of old furniture while giving your home a new look. Not only does this help reduce waste, but it gives you a chance to customize furniture, infusing your personality and style into your home.
Can Grandma’s Furniture Be Saved?
There is a certain allure that comes from old furniture. Maybe it’s a family heirloom that you cherish and want to ensure you can pass on to your kids. Don’t feel hopeless if that beloved piece begins to show wear, as grandma’s furniture can often be restored.
What Do I Do with My Old Sofa?
Besides your bed, your sofa is the next piece of furniture you spend a lot of time on. It’s only natural that it will wear out after several years. When your sofa gets old, the next question that comes to mind is what to do with it. For most people, the obvious choice is to dispose of it and get a new couch. But before doing that, have you considered reupholstering it?
Is Your “New” Furniture Truly Built to Last? You May Be Surprised.
Why is consumer confidence in the new furniture available on the mass market today so low?
“I am absolutely delighted with my ‘new’ sofa and loveseat and could not be happier with the results…”
In moving to a new apartment, I decided to get all new furniture. Unfortunately, serious...
True Furniture Upholstery Artisans
Why do we refer to upholsteres as “artisans”? Because a true artisan not only transforms a piece into better than its original glory, but takes tremendous pride in doing so.
When Should I Consider Custom Slipcovers?
You know that sofa in your living room? The one you loved when you first brought it home, but...
Remaking Old Furniture as Custom Furniture.
I love this sofa, I just wish… How many times have you considered replacing your old sofa because...
Which Window Treatments Are Right for Me?
When it comes to window treatments, your options are almost limitless. Curtains, blinds, and...
Can Furniture Refinishing Save Your Piece?
Do you have a piece of furniture in storage, the garage, or attic? Maybe it’s something that’s...
Long Island’s Upholstery Shop
If your favorite chair or couch has seen better days, but you just can’t seem to let it go,...
Still Looking Good 11 Years Later!
I ran across these two Wing Chairs we did a while back.
Another Satisfied Customer
We’re glad you love your chair, Mrs. Rossbach!
Heirloom Furniture Restoration
We recently restored, refinished and re-upholstered several pieces of heirloom furniture for Elissa R. from Huntington Station, NY. Here’s what she had to say.
“…the Workmanship is Impeccable.”
We just received a great testimonial from Kathleen, a longtime customer. You are very welcome,...