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Who inspires you? One of my biggest influencers are my Mum and Dad.

I wanted to share this story as we approach Fatherโ€™s Day on Sunday 16th June. Iโ€™ve been asked in the past who inspires you and influences you. My Mum and Dad are....read more to find out why.
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May News from the workshop โ€ฆโ€ฆour top five highlights from a busy month!

Have you noticed my blogs & featured posts have returned? I promised myself to write two a month and Iโ€™ve done it. I have been doing so much computer work for my b-corp assessment Iโ€™d run out of energy to do any of my other usual business tasks and let it slip, but Iโ€™ve found my flow.
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Boosting Creative Wellbeing for Charities: A collaboration with Cheshire Connect

Over the years of running a small business Iโ€™ve stood back and admired others doing amazing work for charities either fundraising, donating or sharing their expertise. I did bits here and there either donating raffle prizes or raising money for causes that other people have approached me for.
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Are you curious to find out how upholstery could help you on a team building activity?

When people hear the word upholstery they think sofaโ€™s, footstools, armchairs. They donโ€™t automatically think of an experience that can be enjoyed by your team.
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April News from the workshop โ€ฆโ€ฆIโ€™ve been up to somethingโ€ฆ.not just one thing!

Do you enjoy giving old pieces of furniture a new lease of life? Adding them to your home to add the finishing touches to a room.
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Do you have something special that you do, just with your mum for Motherโ€™s Day?

Do you enjoy giving old pieces of furniture a new lease of life? Adding them to your home to add the finishing touches to a room.
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From Upholstery to Upcycling Enthusiast: Catch up with Nigel’s Story

Itโ€™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.
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7 lessons Iโ€™ve learnt that will help you on your upholstery journey

Iโ€™ve blinked and 7 years have passed since I registered my business as a limited company on the 30th June 2016. I'm sharing my seven top tips for those of you who are starting out on your upholstery journey. Iโ€™ve looked back on my experiences and shared the lessons Iโ€™ve learnt. Some of these lessons can be applied to more than just upholstery. Hopefully they may inspire and help you too.

Exciting Launch of Five New In-Person Upholstery Workshops for Spring 2023

Thereโ€™s never a dull day being an entrepreneur. The variety of roles you do in your day to day job is exceptional. Some people donโ€™t like the huge number of hats that you have to wear. What I have learnt over the years in business is that you donโ€™t have to be an expert in all of them.
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Top three tips on how to choose for your upholstery project

Are you thinking about having a go at your first upholstery project, or maybe youโ€™ve already had a go and thinking about choosing your next one. I wanted to share my top three tips on how to choose your project.

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