Bench notes
Short, useful upholstery guidance from the shop floor — not fluff.
How to measure for fabric yardage (without panic)
Pattern matching 101
Performance fabrics — what’s worth it
Foam density for sofas vs chairs
When DIY stops being cute
Stuck mid-project? Ask Sarah — $49
Support the Trade
The National Upholstery Association (NUA) is a National non-profit actively seeking to promote the upholstery trade and make life better for those in it. If you are a professional upholsterer, student, retiree, or supply goods to those in the trade you will find this association beneficial.
Further the arts and a skilled trades , make a donation to the National Upholstery Association. The NUA is 100% volunteer run and your support goes right back into the organization’s programs.