Check out our exclusive interview "10 Questions for Master Trimmer Shannon Walters" on Hotrod & Restoration Magazine's website and e-newsletter this month. … [Read more...] about 10 Questions for Shannon Walters in HRR
Does Your Upholstery Shop Measure Up?
Hotrod & Restoration Magazine has published its annual report on the automotive restoration industry – including statistics on hourly rates, revenue and busy seasons for auto upholstery shops. Take a look at the data that they’ve compiled and let us know how your business measures up. … [Read more...] about Does Your Upholstery Shop Measure Up?
Refinishing Steering Wheels with Rau Corp
If you’ve ever wondered how old, beat-up steering wheels are refinished in wood and leather, check out this episode of Discovery Channel’s popular television show “How it’s Made”. … [Read more...] about Refinishing Steering Wheels with Rau Corp
Danny Gray Motorcycle Seat Build Pictorial
Forty years ago, Danny Gray started out in this business with a typical upholstery shop working on cars, boats, golf carts and everything in between. However, it was the beauty and comfort of his custom motorcycle seats that attracted iconic chopper builders like Arlen Ness, Dave Perewitz and Don Hotop to his shop – eventually allowing him to focus on this niche. … [Read more...] about Danny Gray Motorcycle Seat Build Pictorial
Unveiled: Acura NSX Concept Interior
Having been in this craft for 14 years, I’ve upholstered my fair share of seat covers. In fact, it’s very rare that I come across one that I can’t reverse engineer in a matter of minutes. A few glances here, a few there, and I can pretty much tell you everything there is to know – from the thickness of its sew foam to where the listings go; and, most importantly, the order … [Read more...] about Unveiled: Acura NSX Concept Interior
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