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. … Continue Reading about The Worst Interior Features (According to a Veteran Auto Trimmer)
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Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs
Are you an out-of-work trimmer? Fear not. We scoured the internet for the latest … Continue Reading about Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs
The Surprisingly Complex Job of Nissan’s Cup Holder Engineer
While most automotive engineers focus on engines or safety systems, Chris … Continue Reading about The Surprisingly Complex Job of Nissan’s Cup Holder Engineer
Everything We Covered in May 2025
We had a busy and exciting month on The Hog Ring. We covered the latest industry news, products, projects and more. Here’s a look back at … Continue Reading about Everything We Covered in May 2025
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 … Continue Reading about 11 Kids, One Trim Shop: The Family Business That’s Redefining Success
Review: A Game Changing New Headliner Suede has Arrived from Big Z Fabric
If you’ve been in this business long enough, you already know: suede headliner fabrics look great, but can be stiff to work with — … Continue Reading about Review: A Game Changing New Headliner Suede has Arrived from Big Z Fabric
Renault’s New Concept Car Smells Like Innovation and Pineapple Leaves
Renault just unveiled its latest concept car—and its interior is pretty juicy. … Continue Reading about Renault’s New Concept Car Smells Like Innovation and Pineapple Leaves
Nominate a Trimmer for a SEMA Industry Award
Do you know a trimmer or business that deserves to be honored in a big way? Then nominate them for a SEMA Industry Award. … Continue Reading about Nominate a Trimmer for a SEMA Industry Award
LEATHER CRAFT: Fire-Tested, Airbag-Ready and Ready for You to Install
If you’ve been searching for an interior upholstery solution that checks every box — style, safety and solid performance — LEATHER CRAFT … Continue Reading about LEATHER CRAFT: Fire-Tested, Airbag-Ready and Ready for You to Install
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