Nothing like a rip in your sofa or a cigarette burn on the seat in your car to put a damper on your day. It only takes seconds for these kinds of accidents to happen, but they usually end up leaving ...

A 2-in. curved needle or a 33-gauge straight needle is essential for cab seats. Most experts rely on heavy duty upholstery thread or nylon thread. Don’t waste time on worn-out fabric, though, because ...

Q: A family member’s cat clawed all four edges of two sofas that I bought years ago. The cat pulled the threads badly, but it looks to me as if there aren’t any holes. I love the pattern and colors of ...