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Is Your Auto Upholstery Shop Insured?

August 5, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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If your auto upholstery business lacks adequate insurance coverage, you’re literally one fire or natural disaster away from total financial ruin. However, things don’t have to be that way. By researching insurance plans, securing adequate coverage and making sure your policy never lapses, you can protect your livelihood and customers’ cars at the same time. If you’re not … [Read more...] about Is Your Auto Upholstery Shop Insured?

Pro Tip: How to Mold Automotive Leather

August 3, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

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Interested in learning how to wrap virtually any plastic interior component in leather? Then check out this pro tip video by Cesar, a master auto upholsterer turned teacher, who shares his knowledge on YouTube. … [Read more...] about Pro Tip: How to Mold Automotive Leather

Monthly Wrap Up: July 2015

July 31, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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It was another productive month on The Hog Ring! We covered the latest industry news, featured awesome sales and promotions from our sponsors and showcased some impressive interior designs. Here’s a look back at July 2015. … [Read more...] about Monthly Wrap Up: July 2015

Hot or Not? Leather-Clad Fiat 500

July 30, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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We’ve seen sports cars with their entire exteriors wrapped in leather. But for some reason, this bespoke Fiat 500 that’s only partially wrapped in leather, strikes us as more odd. … [Read more...] about Hot or Not? Leather-Clad Fiat 500

In India, Taxicab Interiors Get a Facelift

July 29, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Taxicab interiors are usually drab, dirty and dilapidated — especially in developing countries where there are fewer restrictions on vehicle maintenance. In Mumbai, India, however, a new initiative called "Taxi Fabric" is making strides in sprucing up the cabins of ordinary taxicabs with eye-catching designs. Best of all, auto upholsterers are one of the many beneficiaries. … [Read more...] about In India, Taxicab Interiors Get a Facelift

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