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Why Our Small-Group Workshops Make a Bigger Impact This Autumn & Winter
Inclusive, creative team building workshops for small groups. Boost confidence, wellbeing & collaboration with a purposeful small team away day.

Upholstery vs Leathercraft: Which Workshop is Right for Your Team?
Discover whether upholstery or leathercraft is the right choice for your next team building workshop. Perfect for creative corporate workshop activities and team building ideas in Cheshire.

Leather Belt Making Workshop in Cheshire – Beginner-Friendly Craft Class to Create Your Own Belt
Join us in Cheshire for a fun, hands-on Leather Belt Making Workshop. Perfect for beginners, you’ll spend the day cutting, stitching, and finishing a beautiful belt you’ll be proud to wear home.

Three Reasons to Plan a Team Away Day This September
Discover the benefits of organising a team away day this September. Boost morale and productivity with creative activities designed for small teams and inclusive team building. Learn how our workshops can enhance your team's creativity and well-being while aligning goals for year-end success.

How Our Corporate Team Building Activities with Think Organisation Are Redefining Leadership Development
Learn how SH Upholstery and Think Organisation are shaping the future of leadership through hands-on, creative corporate team building activities.

Why a Creative Workshop is the Perfect Christmas Team Building Activity: Our Top Three Tips for Planning the Perfect Corporate Christmas Event
Christmas Wreath Making the perfect team building activity fosters collaboration, boosts creativity, and promotes mindfulness and creates lasting memories.

Why Christmas Wreath Making Classes Are the Ultimate Festive Day Out
Why Christmas wreath making classes are the ultimate festive day out.

Nine Years of Purpose: My Five Top Tips on Building a Meaningful Business.
This week marks a significant milestone for me—nine years in business! As I reflect on this journey, I want to share how I've built a purpose-driven enterprise and offer five tips for anyone looking to do the same

Embracing Creativity: Jenny Allcock’s Journey at the Upholstery Workshop
Discover how Jenny from Creating Adventures embraced creativity and enjoyed a relaxing upholstery workshop making a new noticeboard.

Overcoming Fears and Discovering Strength: My Transformational Weekend Retreat
Dive into my journey of transformation at a cold water retreat in Anglesey! Overcoming fears and embracing discomfort, I discovered new strength and connection. Join me as I share my unforgettable experience and the tools I gained for the next steps in my journey.

Unleash Your Team’s Potential with Our New Creating Performance Workshops
Is it time to re-energise your team and build stronger leaders while doing something truly memorable together?
We’re thrilled to introduce our Creating Performance Workshops - a completely fresh approach to leadership and team development that combines hands-on craft with powerful behavioural science.

Creative Team Building Activities: A Fun Upholstery Workshop for the Tropic Team
The Tropic team enjoyed a fantastic creative team building day, crafting stunning storage boxes at our upholstery workshop. A heartfelt treat from their Diamond Leader, Marie-Claire, this memorable experience celebrated teamwork, creativity, and friendship, with everyone carrying their handmade furniture and big smiles.

From Good to Exceptional: Why Innovators Invest in Creativity All Year Round
Discover why innovative, future-focused organisations are embedding creativity into their people strategy all year round — and how quarterly creative experiences drive measurable improvements in wellbeing, confidence and performance.

Creative Team Building Case Study | Apollo Care Franchising Away Day
When the Apollo Care national team needed a way to reconnect and spark fresh energy ahead of their Apollo 2026 strategy, they joined us for a Creative Away Day in our Cheshire chapel studio. In this case study, discover how a hands-on workshop helped their remote-working team slow down, rediscover creativity, strengthen relationships and leave with renewed clarity and confidence.

From a Birthday Gift to a New Beginning: Ros’s Journey Into Creativity
In 2021, Ros unwrapped a birthday present from her husband — a Crate Workshop at our chapel. She came expecting a fun creative day out… but it turned into something much more meaningful.

Festive Creations: Highlights from Our Joyful Christmas Wreath Workshops!
Highlights from Our 2024 Christmas Wreath Workshops.

Five Reasons Why Upholstery is an Amazing Hobby to Take Up in 2025!
Upholstery is an Amazing Hobby to Take Up. Read our latest blog to find out our top five reasons why you should give it a go.

We are delighted to announce that Semper Hopkins Upholstery is officially a B Corp™ certified business!
As a B Corp™ we’re part of a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact.

A Day of Furniture Making and Skill-Building in an Upholstery Workshop in Cheshire
We were joined in Cheshire by brothers and best friends for an upholstery workshop, making furniture and skill-building.

Elevate Your Team’s Wellbeing, Confidence, and Creativity. Sarah Smithson, CEO of Stick ‘N’ Step shares her story.
Recently, Sarah Smithson, CEO from Stick 'n' Step had the pleasure of participating in an upholstery workshop designed to enhance wellbeing, confidence, and creativity. She shared her experience with us.

From Upholstery to Upcycling Enthusiast: Catch up with Nigel’s Story
It’s coming up to three years this December since we taught our first upholstery workshop. Covid slightly delayed the full launch and we started running them again in April 2021.

From Good to Exceptional: Why Innovators Invest in Creativity All Year Round
Discover why innovative, future-focused organisations are embedding creativity into their people strategy all year round — and how quarterly creative experiences drive measurable improvements in wellbeing, confidence and performance.

Creative Team Building Case Study | Apollo Care Franchising Away Day
When the Apollo Care national team needed a way to reconnect and spark fresh energy ahead of their Apollo 2026 strategy, they joined us for a Creative Away Day in our Cheshire chapel studio. In this case study, discover how a hands-on workshop helped their remote-working team slow down, rediscover creativity, strengthen relationships and leave with renewed clarity and confidence.

From a Birthday Gift to a New Beginning: Ros’s Journey Into Creativity
In 2021, Ros unwrapped a birthday present from her husband — a Crate Workshop at our chapel. She came expecting a fun creative day out… but it turned into something much more meaningful.

July has been another busy one! Our 5 top highlights from this month
July has been a fun and busy month. Read the highlights to find out what we’ve learned and been up to.


