Welcome to the R+C Blog, where you'll find design advice, furniture tips, musings on the industry at large, and random topics.
Every once in a while, we let the puppies write an article. (Their grammar isn't great, just FYI.)
How to Clean Velvet Furniture
Velvet fabric can be a bit trickier to clean than other fabrics because, in addition to removing the stain, you must take care to avoid "crushing" the nap of the fiber. Here are some tips to help you successfully remove stains without damaging your beautiful furniture.
What's the difference between full and semi-aniline leather?
Broadly speaking, there are two types of leather out there in the world, full-aniline, and semi-aniline. The difference is really in how these leather hides are selected, prepared, and then colored.
What's the best type of fabric for my sofa if I have a cat?
Cats, as we all know, are slightly evil. Just evil enough to tear into your brand new sofa if you choose the wrong fabric. Here are some tips on which type of fabric might be most practical when sharing a house with your feline frenemies.
How is fabric durability measured?
Let's talk about fabric durability, specifically the abrasion resistance of fabric and how that is measured.
What's the best type of leather for my sofa if I have a dog?
Leather may be durable, but it can certainly show its wear when exposed to drool, claws marks, and soil from dirty paws. Finding a leather that will be dog-compatible isn't hard, though. Here are some tips.
What's the best type of fabric for my sofa if I have a dog?
Dogs. Puppies. Doggos. Puppers. Woofers. Slobberpusses. Whatever you call 'em, we've got a durable fabric that will stand up to them.
