Furniture repair and restoration:
Assess damaged furniture, remove old fabric and padding, repair or replace worn-out components like springs and frames, and re-upholster with new materials.
Fabric selection and cutting:
Consult with clients to choose suitable fabrics and patterns, accurately measure furniture pieces, and precisely cut fabric to fit.
Padding installation:
Install various types of padding on furniture frames, including foam, cotton batting, and webbing, to achieve the desired level of comfort.
Upholstery techniques:
Utilize hand stitching, staple guns, and other upholstery tools to securely attach fabric to furniture frames.
Custom upholstery creation:
Build and upholster custom furniture pieces like cushions, pillows, and headboards according to client specifications.
Cleaning and maintenance:
Maintain a clean workspace, properly store materials, and clean finished furniture pieces.