Upholstery

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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Preserving Comfort and Style

Upholstery is an ancient craft that has evolved over centuries, blending artistry with functionality to create beautiful and comfortable furniture pieces. At Finish Pros, we celebrate this tradition by offering expert custom upholstery services that transform worn and outdated furniture into stunning, comfortable masterpieces. In this blog, we will explore the rich history of upholstery,

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Color & Pattern Upholstery

Unlock the Secret to Perfect Upholstery Fabric: Expert Tips from Finish Pros

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

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From Sentimental to Stylish: Reupholstering and Refinishing an Antique Victorian Sofa

At Finish Pros, we are privileged to work on a wide range of furniture reupholstery and refinishing projects. Each one tells a story, from contemporary pieces to beloved family heirlooms. Recently, we had the opportunity to work with Kathy, who came to us with a special project: an antique Victorian sofa that had been in

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Bold Choices: The Power of Custom Reupholstery in Transforming Furniture

When it comes to home design, color plays a significant role in setting the mood and creating an atmosphere that reflects personality. But are you confident in choosing a color that will bring you joy every day? One of our clients certainly was—and the result was nothing short of breathtaking. At Finish Pros, our furniture

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Master upholsterer at Finish Pros sewing fabric for a custom furniture reupholstery project

The Art and Craft of Master Upholstery: A Deep Dive into Finish Pros’ Dedication

Upholstery is more than just a trade—it’s an art form that blends craftsmanship, patience, and an eye for detail. In today’s market where mass-produced furniture is prevalent, reupholstery services offer a sustainable and personalized alternative for those who value the integrity of high-quality furniture. At Finish Pros in Raleigh, NC, we pride ourselves on delivering

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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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From Floral to French Modern: A Stunning Vintage Sofa Transformation

The Charm of Vintage, the Appeal of the Present It’s not every day you come across a vintage French-style sofa with such potential—a gracefully curved silhouette, exposed wood frame, and timeless bones that speak to a different era of craftsmanship. And while the original floral upholstery may have once been in fashion, it no longer

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