by admin | Jul 18, 2023 | Questions Answered
Hey! Great question! I don’t know anyone personally out that way, but a google search may help. On that note, I do travel for larger workshops. I currently teach my classes at my local Maker Space. If you had something similar near you, or could rent an event...
by admin | Jul 7, 2023 | Questions Answered
For newbies I always recommend getting extra fabric, and getting it for as low a price as possible because they are bound to make mistakes. Mid grade to high end upholstery fabric starts at about $40 a yard. There are lots of alternatives though. Antique markets,...
by admin | Jul 4, 2023 | Questions Answered
ANSWER: I can totally understand that. Here’s the deal. When you’re new to upholstery and still learning, going all out for expensive upholstery fabric is never the answer. Best practices will tell you to consider the ‘Double Rub Count’ This is how many times your...
by admin | Jul 4, 2023 | Questions Answered
ANSWER: Completely dependent on the condition of the frame. Newer furniture is only build to last a max of 4-5 years, meaning you’re looking at spending $3000+ for new stuff at that same frequency. Older furniture was made stronger with better materials and is more...
by admin | Jul 4, 2023 | Questions Answered
ANSWER: Short answer… DON’T. Just kidding. Of course I want to advocate for the spread of upholstery businesses across the nation, but to send you into that world all willy nilly would be irresponsible. There are a lot of factors you need to consider when starting a...
by admin | Jul 4, 2023 | Questions Answered
ANSWER: Investing in the right tools can be very expensive, but you don’t need a ton to get started. If you only had a staple remover, hammer, scissors, and a needle and thread, you could in theory complete an upholstery project. Well, those and your materials. Just...
by admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Join the Upholstery Revolution with LullCo’s ‘Sponsor a Student’ Program Are you part of the growing crowd of decor enthusiasts shocked by sky-high upholstery service prices? Or maybe you’re simply tired of waiting 6 months to a year to see...
by admin | Mar 16, 2023 | The Look for Way Less
Eccentric Minimalism I absolutely LOVE looking at other peoples stuff. Seriously, new or used. I am always enthralled by it. How it looks, what they used it for, how someone might put something together. I however cannot afford nice things… I often find myself...
by admin | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS When you’re just starting out in my Upholstery Workshops, everything is so foreign it’s hard to even know where to start. I have listed some of the most commonly asked questions I get regarding my classes. Where are you located?...
by admin | Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Register for Camp What's Included? Adult Summer Camp I really, truly believe that 2023 is the year of healing our inner child. For this reason I have effectionaltely named this adventure with you: Adult Summer Camp: Weekend Upholstery Retreat at The Newton of...
