Montgomery Upholstery

Montgomery Upholstery Has your pet damaged the upholstery of your sofa beyond repair? Then call Montgomery Upholstery for all of your upholstery needs.

02/02/2017

Did you realize that many fine leather furnishings have matched synthetic fabric components that add stability, strength, and durability to pieces like sofas, chairs, and ottomans? Color matching for both leather and leather-look synthetics is an art as well as a science.

01/31/2017

If durability is a priority when choosing your upholstery fabrics, then you want a fabric that is going to stand up to abrasion (when the fabric rubs against itself or another surface). Over time, abrasion can weaken fabric and eventually cause it to tear.

01/26/2017

Did you know that reupholstry doesn't have to stop with your furniture? If you have windows in desperate need of a little style, we may be able to create beautiful custom window treatments for you to go with your furniture.

01/24/2017

In past times, upholders (the old English word for “upholsterer”) had the power to set the standards for upholstery and were charged to search, seize, and destroy poor upholstery.

01/19/2017

Upholstery is the complete renovation of an armchair, dining chair, or sofa which means stripping them down to their bare frame and removing all the stuffing, webbing, and padding in order to replace everything as new.

01/17/2017

The term "nap" refers to the pile or orientation of fabric fibers. Traditionally, velvet and corduroy have a distinctive nap and texture. Part of the challenge of cutting upholstery fabric is to orient all of the fabric pieces so that the nap is running in the same direction to create a consistent sheen throughout.

01/12/2017

Always test a product before you use it for the first time, particularly fabric cleaners you might want to use on your fabric. Test a product by dabbing it in an inconspicuous area on your couch, which will let you know whether or not the product will damage your furniture.

01/10/2017

To care for silk upholstery fabrics, keep these tips in mind: store silk furniture pieces out of direct sunlight, spot clean stains with an approved silk fabric cleaner and vacuum pieces once a week to reduce the accumulation of dirt in the fibers.

01/05/2017

When used as upholstery, linen is best suited for formal living rooms and gathering areas, as it both soils and wrinkles easily, and won’t withstand heavy wear. However, linen is excellent in its resistance to pilling and fading.

01/03/2017

One of the great things about reupholstering is that you can change odd items to match something you already have to complete a set. If you have two chairs with matching frames, you can change the fabric of one or the other or both to create a set.

12/29/2016

When choosing an upholstery color, it’s important to consider the dimensions of the furniture piece you are covering. For instance, bold colors can be overwhelming when placed on a very large sofa.

12/27/2016

The word “upholstery” comes from the Middle English word “upholder.” This referred to a tradesman who held up his goods. An upholsterer’s apprentice is sometimes called an "outsider" or "trimmer.

Address

285 Cedar Grove Rd
Ruckersville, VA
22968

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am

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(434) 985-3586

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