by Dave | Sep 2, 2013 | Upholstery
My most recent client was such a dear. She was SO embarrassed by the cleanliness of her chair stools. When in all actuality, they weren’t even bad – in fact, I didn’t see them as dirty at all. I viewed them as four, well-used pieces of furniture, very worthy of a... by Dave | Jul 24, 2013 | Upholstery
You’ve probably figured out by now that I love the old stuff. What can I say? I am so vintage. In the early part of this year, I had the pleasure of creating a custom order for a client’s 1969 Airstream. The gig included six very complicated cushions and a leather... by Dave | Jun 24, 2013 | Upholstery
This piece is a family heirloom from the 1930’s. It’s been moved multiple times: Nebraska to Texas, Texas to Nebraska, back to Texas, and then after my grandfather’s passing in 1987, one last time back to Nebraska. Well, that is until the winter of 2012 . . . See, one... by Dave | Jun 12, 2013 | Upholstery
Your own style is one of the most beautiful things in the world. It’s what makes you, well, YOU! I absolutely love it when my clients are so keyed into their own style that it ends up being incorporated into their custom orders. I created these Aztec cushions in... by Dave | May 29, 2013 | Upholstery
This is the one that started it all. I was editing my Homebird Upholstery portfolio yesterday and ran across this photo – back in my creative-suppressed days and not a nice camera. Oh, how things have changed! Many people have asked me how I got into upholstery [it... by Dave | May 22, 2013 | Upholstery
When your clients are as creative as you, it’s a beautiful thing. Especially, when they trust you enough to let your design-freak-flag fly high . . . and solo! Here’s a custom order I created this past fall. See, my friend, Jen, is the owner of TWIG hair lounge...