Entries by RM Upholstery Edinburgh

Upholstering with multiple fabrics

Can an item be upholstered using more than one fabric? Of course it can, and it can produce very interesting results indeed. Also the very good news is that using more than one fabric for the same upholstery project can prove very cost effective, as it allows to use left over fabric from other upholstery […]

Upholstering using several fabrics

Can more than one fabric be used for your upholstery project? Did you ever consider that? At RM Upholstery Edinburgh we really think that you should. We have used multiple fabrics in many upholstery projects, with very interesting results. You will be also delighted to know that this makes your upholstery project much more cost […]

5 Celebrities Who Can Upholster

Great upholsterers are creative free thinkers. So it should come as no surprise to learn that some of today’s (and yesterday’s) greatest celebrity talents have a background in upholstery. In today’s blog post we look at a bit of trivia: celebrity upholsterers. That’s right, the article below lists a number of famous people who are […]

New on RM Upholstery website: Before/After section

We have now added a before/after photo gallery where you can see for yourself the difference an experience upholsterer can make. It showcases a few example of our upholstery work. Please see it here: https://rm-upholstery-edinburgh.co.uk/before-after.html Hopefully we will manage to keep this going and add more example of upholstery work, giving you more to look […]

Edinburgh summer

Is your garden ready to welcome another splendid Edinburgh summer? Have you ever thought that you could revamp your garden with outdoor upholstery? Re-upholstering worn out garden furnishings is something your should defilitely consider. It is not as expensive as you may think. In fact, upholstery is always much cheaper than people may think. Richard […]

Any sofa or armchair can be re-upholstered

Your leather sofa may look completely beyond repair, its frame may seem completely broken and the cushions looking extremely tired. They may do to you, but not to an experience upholsterer! Even after so many years working as an upholsterer in Edinburgh, we’ll never get used to see that surprised look when people first see […]

These upholstery ideas are instant room refreshers

Give your furniture a new look for winter! Interesting, stylish ways to upholster existing pieces. A very good article for people looking to re-upholster their favourite armchair or sofa, published on House and Garden online. Read it here: https://www.houseandgarden.co.uk/gallery/upholstery Excellent to get some good ideas for your re-upholstery project. Always amazing how just a few […]

Best Fabric for Your Sofa

if you are going to embark in an upholstery project, the first step is to choose the best fabric for your sofa. We have a lot of experience is helping our customers choosing the best upholstery fabric for their chair, headboard and sofas. When selecting the upholstery fabrics for homes with kids and pets, there […]