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Thursday, June 7, 2018

Breakfast nook and Out door Seating by La Costa Upholstery


If you have a build in eating area or fire pit  and need it upholstered with attached seating or loose cushions
La Costa Upholstery  with more than 40 years in the business , we can help you .
Before you have it made, call  to us and we can talk about the dimensions that will make sure you can get the cushion sizes right . So that it's comfortable to seat on and look great as well as the right fabrics. The wrong fabrics may not last long or clean well.

Furniture quality and should i re upholster my furniture

Furniture quality
Consider keeping that couch or stuffed chair if the furniture remains sturdy with a quality frame.

Typically, frames last longer in chairs and sofas built 10 to 15 years ago or longer. Old furniture is always better built, .

Many manufacturers lowered their standards in recent years by using woods previously unsuitable for furniture frames,  Manufacturers often assemble frames with staples and fast-drying epoxy, as opposed to older furniture, built with strong hardwood and screws. Screws last longer because they don’t loosen as easily as staples.

Replace a couch or cushioned chair if the frame seems damaged, she says.

Special inspections shouldn’t be needed to notice if your couch or chair frame is falling apart.

You notice by sitting on it   If springs start to pop, if the backboard is breaking, you know it.

If the frame remains strong, re upholstery gives consumers a chance to restore their couch with more control over the look and shape of the cushions.

You can have round cushions, squared cushions, different fabrics. You get to update it to what you want it to look like. It becomes a bit more custom.

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Summer , It's time to get those patio cushions done.


Summers Here
It's time to get those patio cushions done. See what's new from Sunbrella.


Friday, May 18, 2018

Vignettes Fabrics from Greenhouse Fabrics

See the new Greenhouse Fabrics  Vignettes fabric samples
Beautiful prints and texture.

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Upholstery for Antiques

Upholstery for Antiques is something we have done for done for 40 years. If you want to trust someone with your family heirlooms make sure it's La Costa Upholstery .  There are people who put fabric on furniture then there are upholsterers. We know how to ties springs , rebuild the padding  and fix frames,
that is what an upholsterer can do.

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Choose the right cover for your home’s needs

Choose the right cover for your home’s needs


Do you live on your own? Do you have young children that like drawing on the walls? Or maybe some pets that like digging their nails into the furniture. Whatever the case may be, tend to those needs with the right cover on your upholstery.  
Here are some different textiles you can pick from:
Most common: Polyester, Nylon, Acrylic Olefin
Leather: Real vs. Faux
Sun and stain resistant: sunbrella or crypton.

When you’re thinking about the quality of your upholstery, consider the following

When you’re thinking about the quality of your upholstery, consider the following:

Daily Usage
Price
How long you want the upholstery to last
The upholstery you put into your home is an investment. It’s very similar to buying a car. You are going to want something that is inside your budget but reliable at the same time. The higher quality upholstery you invest in, the longer it will last and the more time you’ll be able to experience that comfort