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Custom Upholstery Services

Here at Cobani Bleu, we love to bring furniture back to life. Whether it’s a family heirloom or a curbside treasure, we can breathe new life to your pieces.

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Upholstery Workshops

Are you interested in learning the art of upholstery? I’d love to teach you!

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Blue and Cream chair

Custom Upholstered Furniture

Shop all the Custom Upholstery Designs from Cobani Bleu

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THE ART OF SITTING SOFT

My Mom would say “Let’s go sit soft.”  She would announce this after a meal and everyone was lingering around the table. It was time to get comfortable. I kind of love this. But where did this come from, I never heard anyone use this phrase other than my mom. So I did some research. Yep, I googled it! Haha!

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PRAISE FOR COBANI BLEU

Etsy Customer, Lisa had this to say:   
Over the top pleased with the quality and attention to detail. The photos were excellent but seeing the chair in person was even better than expected. One word to describe it “Magnificent”. Nancy, was such a pleasure to work with responds quickly to questions. One of my favorite shops cannot wait to find more hidden treasures.

And Then This…
This is my second purchase, just could not resist buying another chair. The furniture refinishing is over the top the color is perfect goes so well with the two fabrics. Nancy is a real professional when it comes to quality and detail. The photos were excellent but seeing the chair in person was even better than expected. 

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Vintage textiles for upholstery project

I LOVE TO USE VINTAGE TEXTILES IN UPHOLSTERY PROJECTS AND CAN SOURCE THEM FOR YOUR NEXT PROJECT!

Grain Sacks
Mud Cloth
Linen Hemp Sheets
Quilts
Woolen Blankets

Vintage textiles for upholstery project: grain sacks

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Tools | Upholstery Education

My Favorite Non-Upholstery Tools

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When you’ve been doing upholstery for a while you, you begin to collect quite an assortment of tools.Over time some become your absolute go to tools. As I look around my shop, I realize quite a few are not actual upholstery tools but gosh do they make a difference. Here’s a round up of the non-upholstery tools I can’t live without! This post contains affiliate links. This means I may make a small commission if you purchase through these links. For more information, please see my Disclosures here. Centerpoint Tape Measure If your math challenged like I am you’re going to…
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Creative Play | Family

Here’s Why Creative Play Is So Good For You!

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Do you know what creative play is and why you should engage in it? As someone who designs and creates my own chairs and ottomans, I consider myself a creative entrepreneur! I’m happiest when I’m dreaming up new chair designs or on the hunt for the perfect pairing of textiles and ottoman feet. So I get to exercise my creative muscle on a regular basis. But over the recent summer holiday, my family was all together, so as usual we planned a creative play date.  In the past we have decorated Christmas cookies, Gingerbread houses, made alcohol ink tiles and…
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Online coures | Ottomans | Upholstery | Upholstery Education

DIY Ottoman: One Weekend To Wow!

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Exciting things are happening and I can’t wait to share all the details! Of course, I’m talking about my new online course! So the first bit of excitement is my course has a name, DIY Ottoman: One Weekend To Wow! Why am I so thrilled with the name? Well… I think you’re going to be totally WOWED by all the fun designs! You’re going to totally WOW yourself by creating your very own ottoman! And you’re friends and family are going to be WOWED with your new found skills and your beautiful new ottoman! Why Ottomans? I’ve been teaching upholstery…
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