The National Upholstery Association (NUA) is hosting a free webinar for upholstery pros who want to make money teaching the craft. … [Read more...] about How to Turn Your Upholstery Skills into a Teaching Program
Golden Boy: How a Nigerian Upholsterer Beat the Odds and Built a Thriving Shop
In a quiet corner of Benin City, Nigeria, there’s a small upholstery shop where the hum of sewing machines blends with the sound of determination. … [Read more...] about Golden Boy: How a Nigerian Upholsterer Beat the Odds and Built a Thriving Shop
The Worst Interior Features (According to a Veteran Auto Trimmer)
After nearly 30 years of repairing car interiors, I’ve developed a deep appreciation for good design — and an equally strong dislike for features that are poorly executed. … [Read more...] about The Worst Interior Features (According to a Veteran Auto Trimmer)
The Surprisingly Complex Job of Nissan’s Cup Holder Engineer
While most automotive engineers focus on engines or safety systems, Chris Fischer has carved out one of the industry’s most unexpectedly complex niches: he’s Nissan’s lead engineer for cup holders. … [Read more...] about The Surprisingly Complex Job of Nissan’s Cup Holder Engineer
11 Kids, One Trim Shop: The Family Business That’s Redefining Success
Steve Hemstock has upholstered interiors for Jay Leno's multi-million dollar Ferrari and every one of the 39 Ford GTX1s ever made. But walk into his Wisconsin shop, Knights Autoworks & Upholstery, and you're likely to see a bunch of kids on the shop floor. … [Read more...] about 11 Kids, One Trim Shop: The Family Business That’s Redefining Success
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