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Finish Pros delivery team member Scott dressed as a holiday elf, standing beside the branded delivery truck ready for a seasonal furniture restoration drop-off.

Holiday Furniture Restoration and Gift Ideas

The holiday season is more than twinkling lights and wrapped packages—it’s about warmth, memory, and meaning. Each ornament on the tree and every gathering around the table tells a story. So what better way to give during this season than with something deeply personal? If you’re searching for a unique Christmas gift that’s both practical […]

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Entrance to the WRAL 3D Theater in Raleigh’s Museum of Natural Sciences with ‘Auditorium Closed’ signage during Finish Pros' commercial reupholstery and restoration project.

Auditorium Seating Restoration in NC: Raleigh, Durham & Wilmington Case Studies

Entrance to the WRAL 3D Theater at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, NC, temporarily closed for auditorium seating restoration and reupholstery by Finish Pros. Auditorium Seating Restoration in NC: Raleigh, Durham & Wilmington Case Studies In a world where institutional spaces must balance design, comfort, and budget, few features get overlooked

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Magenta velvet curved sofa reupholstered by Finish Pros in Durham NC, highlighting modern custom upholstery work with luxe fabric and seamless contour craftsmanship. Protecting Upholstery Fabric

Protecting Upholstery Fabric: Tips from Raleigh’s Reupholstery Experts

Upholstered furniture has a funny way of becoming part of the family. It’s the silent witness to movie marathons, nap battles, snack negotiations, pet takeovers, holiday chaos, and those “I’ll fold the laundry in just a minute” moments that turn into… well, not that. But even your favorite sofa has limits. Day after day, sunlight,

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Beautifully Yours: Custom Upholstery & Fabric Design That Reflects Your Style

Why Fabric Is the Heart of Great Furniture Design In the world of interior design, details matter—but none more so than fabric selection. The upholstery you choose for your furniture doesn’t just affect appearance. It determines how a piece feels, functions, and endures over time. Whether you’re restoring a treasured heirloom, upgrading a dated sectional,

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Restoration process of a vintage channel-back sofa with new ivory boucle fabric being carefully applied by Finish Pros experts.

The Great Gatsby Sofa: Restoring a Legacy with Love

Introduction: A Heirloom Full of Memories Every so often, we encounter a project that’s more than just furniture—it’s a piece of someone’s heart. This was exactly the case when Tim entrusted us with his cherished 1920s-era family heirloom. From the moment we saw this sofa, worn and weathered by nearly a century of use, we

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Where Craftsmanship Meets Design: Transforming a Beloved Club Chair & Ottoman

Some furniture pieces are more than just objects—they hold memories, provide comfort, and become part of the family. But over time, even the most cherished pieces can start to show their age. That was the case for one of our clients, who had a 25+ year-old club chair and ottoman that had been a staple

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Custom reupholstered French-style armchair in two-tone velvet fabric by Finish Pros in Raleigh, NC

Horsehair to High-Density Foam: What’s Inside Your Antique Chair

Introduction Before the rise of synthetic foam padding and polyester fiberfill, American furniture was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Back then, comfort came from natural materials—horsehair, straw, cotton batting—not the mass-produced foam we know today. While the solid hardwood frames of antique pieces have often stood the test of time, the padding inside hasn’t

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Victorian walnut settee reupholstered with eco-friendly fabric in Raleigh home

From Antique to Modern: Raleigh’s Guide to Furniture Refinishing and Upholstery

In a quiet workshop just off Capital Boulevard in North Raleigh, the past and present meet—one brushstroke, one stitch, one sanded curve at a time. At Finish Pros, heirlooms are not only restored—they’re reimagined for a new generation. Whether it’s a Victorian settee passed down through four generations or a mid-century chair found at a

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