There is a science to upholstery construction and today’s guest, Richelle Plett, talks all about it. Unlike the sometimes boring science classes in school, this lesson is not only interesting but it can help improve your design business.
In this episode, we talk about:
Trading price for quality and why longevity should be the deciding factor
Investing in pieces that are going to be used over and over again
Top three things designers should learn about upholstery 
How many vendor lines a designer should have
Tips for finding and restoring vintage pieces
Having a strong working relationship with an upholstery workroom
Bottom-line pricing versus Itemizing
Why interior designers need to get into the world of upholstery



Mentioned:
https://www.rlpinteriors.com/ (Richelle's Upholstery Uncovered Course)
https://luannnigara.com/upholstered-furniture-intensive/ (Richelle's Course with Luann University)
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