Welcome to another (bonus) episode of The Feathered Edge, the podcast that unravels the intricate threads of upholstery and life stories, with your host - Robbie Richardson.

In this light-hearted and engaging episode, Robbie continues his conversation with Hannah, diving deep into his unexpected journey from upholstery to podcasting.

1. A podcast is born:

Robbie shares the inspiration behind starting a podcast, originating from long dog walks during lockdown and a desire to give back to his trade.
Discover how a mastermind group and a serendipitous suggestion led to the birth of The Feathered Edge.


2. Challenges and Triumphs:

Robbie opens up about his initial technical struggles and the steep learning curve he faced.
Hear about his emotional rollercoaster before releasing the first episode and the self-doubt he overcame.


3. Guest Hunting Adventures:

From convincing notable figures in the upholstery world to join the show to navigating rejections, Robbie recounts the highs and lows of securing guests.
Learn about his most memorable interviews and the surprising global reach of his podcast.


4. Fun and Quirky Quickfire Round:

Enjoy a rapid-fire session where Robbie reveals his favourite tools, hobbies, and unexpected preferences.
Discover his love for biking, pub lunches, and the quirky fantasy of having bunny ears and a fluffy tail!

Future Plans:

Robbie shares exciting future plans for the podcast, including the ambitious idea of live recordings in front of an audience.
Learn about his long-term dream of retiring in France while continuing to contribute to the upholstery community.

We need you!

Is there someone you'd love to hear from on the podcast or maybe you're interested in being a guest yourself? Drop us an email rob@richardsonandpaige.co.uk to let us know!