In the first installment of our two-part series, "Will these upholstery trends ever come back?", we covered everything from vinyl tops to suspended headliners. In this follow up, we chose another five interior trends that are either dead or on the chopping block. Take a look and tell us what you think about our list. … [Read more...] about Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 2
Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 1
Automotive interiors are in a constant state of evolution. Materials and methods that were once staples of the industry have become relics due to new technologies and fashion trends. What was once cool in 1970, is not so hot today. … [Read more...] about Will These Upholstery Trends Come Back? 1
Watch Clark’s Corvair Parts Emboss Panels
You’ve seen door panels for classic cars with extravagant patterns that are embossed rather than stitched, but have you ever wondered how they’re made? Take a behind-the-scenes look at the process known as dielectric embossing. … [Read more...] about Watch Clark’s Corvair Parts Emboss Panels
How to Install a Top on a 2011-2012 Camaro
In 2011, Chevrolet introduced the convertible version of its fifth-generation Camaro. Two years later the automaker subtly redesigned its top and frame due to customer complaints of rubbing and excessive wear. As a result, upholstery shops wanting to repair 2011 and 2012 models must retrofit the new canvas top on the old frame by making a number of modifications. … [Read more...] about How to Install a Top on a 2011-2012 Camaro
Diversify Your Shop with Window Tinting
There are a lot of unique specializations within the field of automotive repair and customization. Fortunately, auto upholstery is one of the few that’s multi-disciplinary. This makes it easier for us to lend our existing skills to other related, but non-upholstery, jobs — which can expand our list of services and increase revenue. In a new series titled "Diversify Your … [Read more...] about Diversify Your Shop with Window Tinting
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