Upholstery Basics
Ever notice some upholstered items do not last very long before holes wear through the new fabric? Do you know why? If you were to tip the item upside down and pull a few staples on the new fabric so you could get underneath the new fabric you’ll see something called Dacron. Dacron is a … Continue reading
Boat Repairs
Boat repairs save a lot of money. Good upholsterers will sew with marine quality thread. Designs by Eme has a mobile unit covering Florida. If you have questions, need a quote or are looking for resources, feel free to comment, email us or give us a call.
How to Clean Sunbrella Fabrics
Here is a good video on How To Clean Sunbrella Products. Sunbrella is a great heavy fabric used mostly for patio furniture, boating industry, awnings and a variety of other items. This video promotes their brand name cleaner but still provides good generic information on how to clean Sunbrella.
Making Bean Bag Chairs in 3 Steps
If you want to get creative, try making some bean bag chairs. Here’s a way to make your own bean bag chair. 1. Lay out a design on paper for your fabric. You could make special designs or just lay out something like an orange. Seam the fabric, like an orange. 2. Select a durable … Continue reading
Marketing With Upholstery
When people think of upholstery they usually think of their home and how they might upholster furniture. There are many ways to incorporate upholstery in your marketing for your business. Imagine adding your company name to upholstered seats for Nascar, Football, Baseball or other specialty seating. Brackets are mounted onto wood or metal then padding … Continue reading
Welcome to Designs By Eme
Welcome to Designs By Eme. We will share tips and information about design techniques and upholstery.
Designs By Eme
Now you can have designs for nearly anything you can imagine at Designs By eme. How, you ask? Look at these examples: 1. Save time and money for your business with policy & procedure manuals. 2. Need cost effective training for employees? Just wait till you see our ideas. Meanwhile, look at http://www.v1-p.com/ and you … Continue reading