“Buy the best you can afford in classic shapes and upgrade on your cushioning and quality fabric so it will last for years to come.” Kara also notes that if you buy for quality the first time around, you won’t have to worry about replacing these foundational pieces a few years down the road after some wear and tear.”
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From mixing textures to taking measurements here are some easy decorating tips to follow that will make all the difference in creating a beautifully designed space!
Alana Alegra Interiors can make custom banquette’s for restaurants and hotels as well as reupholstering existing booths. We have the ability to take on large or small projects. Please see below for recent hospitality projects.
Furniture Makeovers – my favorite! Look what can be done with stuff you already have. Time to get creative! Take a look at the slide show from www.dominio.com
I’m always asked if we can repair leather sofa’s and then I came across this article on fixing dry and cracked leather. I’m not sure how well it works but I found it interesting. Tip: Make sure the item you are looking at is actually real leather. An easy way to tell is if you look at the backside of the material. The back of real leather will feel like suede. Also, real leather generally does not peel. If it’s peeling it’s most likely vinyl or a bonded leather.
Here is a link to some leather repair and protection products…
