This last fabric has the right idea. I love that it is so green overall and the crane even looks a little Asian which is very much on point for the style of the house although don't expect to see too much of this influence in my design. It has a nice v...
I am stuck on mixing the designs. I have three different colors going on, but I don’t feel like I have anything tying them together. I have debated about taking a color out. I have a gold rug under the coffee table, but thought maybe that was too much. I can send a picture if...
Other non-apparel applications of jacquard include throw pillow covers and upholstery. Usually reserved for high-end, ornamental furniture and used less frequently on everyday sofas and chairs, jacquard lends an aura of elegance to otherwise commonplace pieces of furniture. It’s also much easier to...
I found this great post from the online fabric store,Calculating Fabric Yardage for your Project. They also share some upholstery charts with images of furniture styles with the yards needed for that type of furniture. It is a great resource that will help you determine how much fabric you wi...
–Cutting around a shape can be easier to do with arotary cutterthan with scissors. Cutting Mat –If you use arotary cutter, then you need a cutting surface. You can’t have one without the other! Interfacings– Depending on the type of fabric you’re fussy cutting, you may want to ...
It just makes cooking a cleaning up in the kitchen so much easier. In our original kitchen and floor plan, we had a decently large farmhouse kitchen complete with a breakfast nook. Now to the naked eye…my kitchen was huge. Huge isn’t always good though. Things need to be workable ya...
I am focused on this article mainly on fabric upholstery. Leather or suede upholstery has different cleaning and care requirements. Before Cleaning Your Upholstery Make Sure To Vacuum It If your upholstery starts to look dingy, or has developed lots of stains and spots, before you do anything ...
I merely inform and show you what I use professionally to get professional grade results. I always, always use afabric protectorafter every shampooing/cleaning I do when it comes to cloth or fabrics of every kind. How To Clean Car Upholstery: ...
4.Keep blotting- It may take a while, but blotting (not rubbing) is the best method for upholstery dry cleaning spots and stains. Keep at it, but make sure not to saturate the upholstery with too much solvent. 5.Blot up as much solvent as possible once the stain or spot is removed-...
Wait 10 minutes, then machine wash in the hottest water using detergent and any other additives you need for the fabric. Janis adds that stronger surfactant like a Tide-to-go pen may also be helpful for silicone-based lube stains. Whatever you do, Janis says you should be careful not to...