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In the realm of furniture, the allure of a leather sofa lies in its elegance and durability. However, a rising concern among homeowners is the unexpected peeling of what was believed to be genuine leather upholstery. This distressing issue often stems from a misunderstanding and misrepresentation of the material used in their furniture. Over the […]

Refinishing and caring for teak furniture can transform your outdoor space, ensuring that your pieces last for years to come. At Finish Pros, located in the heart of Raleigh, we specialize in furniture refinishing and custom upholstery, providing services that cater to every need. If you’re embarking on a DIY project or seeking professional “furniture

In the heart of Raleigh, NC, at Finish Pros, we’ve had the honor of restoring a piece of furniture that is much more than wood and fabric; it’s a centennial legacy. This particular sofa, crafted in the 1920s, holds nearly a hundred years of memories, witnessed by its enduring structure and the stories woven into

The evolution of furniture styles is a fascinating journey through history, reflecting societal changes, technological advancements, and shifts in aesthetic preferences. At Finish Pros, nestled in the vibrant community of Raleigh, NC, we have had the privilege of restoring pieces from a myriad of eras, each with its own story to tell. This journey from

At Finish Pros, nestled in the heart of Raleigh, NC, we’ve built a reputation not just for refinishing furniture but for transforming it through custom upholstery and meticulous restoration. Our clients often share stories of varied experiences with upholstery shops, highlighting a common thread: the difference between a satisfactory job and an incredible one often

Choosing the right fabric for your furniture is more than a design decision; it’s about creating a space that reflects your style, meets your needs, and tells your unique story. In this blog, we’ll share insider tips on selecting the perfect upholstery fabric that combines style, durability, and personal flair. Embrace High-Performance Fabrics In the

We get a lot of questions about what we can do to help prevent stains or wear on fabric. There is a few different options ranging in price. Fabric Treatment The first and most common, and easiest, option is to have us fabric treat your pieces before we deliver them. We apply 3-4 coats of

The holidays are upon us, which often means extra entertaining and dinner parties. We thought it would be a great time to offer some reminders about preventative care for your furniture so that your food is served hot and your table remains beautiful. Question about refinished dining room table Question:  I am hosting a dinner

Earlier today, in preparation for this post, I visited a local thrift store. My goal was to take a few photos of decent furniture to photograph and explain what I look for in finding quality pieces. I hardly thought that I’d be walking out with a pair of mid-century chairs for only $38.61! Donated Furniture

Don’t settle with your furniture looking slouchy and old! New life can be brought to your piece by simply replacing the foam and padding. A common problem of misshaped and uncomfortable cushions can be addressed by simply replacing the original lower quality cushions with heavier weight foam and proper padding giving you 15 -20 years