The most common upholstery repair is fixing a frayed or pulled-apart seam. Frayed seam damage usually occurs over time due to natural wear and tear. We usually only think of fixing torn upholstery ...

Headliner replacement used to be a job for the professional, because it was labor-intensive and required a lot of experience. In the ’80s, automakers transitioned ...

Ever wonder how pros sew buttons onto pillows, or how they get their cushions so perfectly straight and smooth? Unwrap the mystery of upholstery, and stitch together some skills to sew small projects ...

After a full two years, 50,000-odd miles, and way too many track days, my Volkswagen Golf GTI has been through a lot. At various points throughout my relationship with the car, the suspension was ...

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 ...

'There aren't many things better than cruising your ride down Main Street. The rumble of a finely tuned engine, the smell of mildew-infested upholstery-oh, wait, that's not supposed to be part of it.