Upholstery & Furniture Restoration
Learn to breathe new life into furniture by mastering upholstery techniques. Covers stripping old fabric, replacing padding, and applying new material to chairs and sofas.
5 courses
Learn the core techniques of furniture upholstery and fabric restoration to design custom pieces for residential clients or launch your own creative workshop.
Learn how to evaluate, repair, and refinish vintage wood pieces using safe, modern techniques to bring your unique design ideas to life.
Understand the anatomy of upholstered furniture — from frame construction and spring systems to padding layers and fabric selection — before making a single cut.
A task-by-task guide to stripping old fabric, replacing padding and springs, cutting and applying new material, and finishing edges on residential upholstery projects.
Tackle advanced upholstery challenges — antique restoration with historically appropriate materials, complex curved forms, and the business side of running a professional upholstery studio.