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What Goes Into a Dining Chair Reupholstery Quote
Dining chairs are the most commonly misjudged job in the trade. Here is what actually drives the number, chair by chair.
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Upholstery advice, costs and care from the Palmetto workroom
What the bench has learned.
The questions we get asked before an estimate, answered properly. What a rebuild costs, when a frame is worth saving, which fabric survives a boat, and how to keep a piece looking right once it is back in the room.
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Upholstery in Savannah: What the Work Involves and How It Gets There
Savannah furniture goes out and comes back across the state line. Here is how that works, and what the city's houses and climate ask of upholstery.
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