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  • Restored rocking horse spotting dobbin

Spotty Dobbin-Back the favourite

I hope you’ve all had a wonderful summer and are [...]

By Sharon Hadley|2023-09-26T15:24:22+00:00September 8, 2023|Creative Projects|0 Comments
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  • Custom Union Jack wingback chair

Creating a statement wing back chair – Union Jack style

From ordinary wing back chair to Union Jack statement chair - a challenging project for more than reason.

By Sharon O'Connor|2023-07-14T10:55:27+00:00April 1, 2023|Creative Projects, Furniture Fabrics, Vintique Upholstery News|Comments Off on Creating a statement wing back chair – Union Jack style
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  • Green sofa needing upholstery in a vintage floral design

Conscious consumers: why more of us are choosing vintage and pre-loved furniture

We explore conscious consumerism and the excellent benefits for the environment and your home when you choose to reinvent second-hand or vintage furniture instead of buying new.

By Sharon O'Connor|2023-07-14T11:51:50+00:00March 18, 2023|Creative Projects, Sustainable Home Furnishings, Vintique Upholstery News|Comments Off on Conscious consumers: why more of us are choosing vintage and pre-loved furniture
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  • Sharon O' Connor stand with presenter Jacqui Joseph in front of the finished ottoman covered in a blue patterned fabric

Step-by-step Ottoman transformation

Three years ago this week my first episode of Money for Nothing (MFN) aired on BBC One. One of my projects was a fairly unremarkable Ottoman. See the transformation in progress.

By Sharon O'Connor|2022-03-18T06:30:00+00:00March 18, 2022|Creative Projects, How To Guides, Upholstery Tips, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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  • an upholstered ottoman with a flowery themed pattern

5 Simple Upholstery Projects for Beginners

When you first get started in upholstery, the most important [...]

By Sharon O'Connor|2022-01-21T06:00:00+00:00January 21, 2022|Creative Projects, Upcycling Projects, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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  • Very Vintique upholstered chair from the Danish Mid Century modern era in a patterned fabric

Top 5 Upholstery Projects of 2021

Well, it’s been another bumper year of wonderful upholstery triumphs [...]

By Sharon O'Connor|2021-12-10T06:00:00+00:00December 10, 2021|Creative Projects, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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  • The corner of a red and pink floral upholstered sofa

New season interior design trends

This week it’s really felt like autumn has been in [...]

By Sharon O'Connor|2021-10-01T06:00:00+00:00October 1, 2021|Creative Projects, Furniture Fabrics, Interior Design Trends, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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  • Gold scissors on Neo 13 Blackpop British velvet fabric

Exciting news: The launch of Very Vintique

I talked earlier this year about something very exciting that [...]

By Sharon O'Connor|2023-05-25T15:21:43+00:00August 20, 2021|Creative Projects, Very Vintique, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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Introducing Very Vintique

I love revamping treasured items of furniture for my customers. [...]

By Sharon O'Connor|2021-02-19T06:00:59+00:00February 19, 2021|Creative Projects, Very Vintique, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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  • Cuddle chair reupholstered in a graphic pattern fabric

Why upholstery isn’t just for antiques

When you think of upholstery, you may automatically imagine valuable [...]

By Sharon O'Connor|2020-06-20T06:00:38+00:00June 20, 2020|Creative Projects, Modern Upholstery, Vintique Upholstery News|0 Comments
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