How to Order Custom Furniture - A Step by Step Overview of Custom Furniture Manufacturing
Are you a designer looking for custom furniture for your client’s hotel, restaurant, waiting room, office, or home? Are you an architect, contractor, or millworker that has some specified custom furniture but you don’t know where to start? Look no further! Here at Corn Upholstery, we are experts at manufacturing custom upholstered furniture and we love to share that knowledge and expertise with our clients. Whether you have commissioned dozens of custom furniture pieces or are new to the industry, we are partners in the process.
In an effort to breakdown and simplify custom furniture manufacturing, we have put together this post as well as this flashy infographic with basic explanations to each step. We want to make this process feel attainable and achievable for the novice designer, and stress-free for the experienced furniture specifier. Take a look at the information below and let it inspire you to reach out about getting your custom furniture project started!
Hopefully this information gives you the courage to take on creating and manufacturing your custom furniture designs. Nothing in life is simple, but we will do our best to simplify and demystify this process to help you achieve your clients’ dreams. Just check out our portfolio page to see the beautiful spaces we have helped create. We can help you create your beautiful space as well! Just remember these steps to keep things simple and organized.
Steps to manufacturing your custom furniture piece:
Confirm the measurements and design intent for both the furniture piece and the placement space.
Determine the fabric, vinyl, or leather the piece will be upholstered with.
Confirm upholstery styling and other finishes for the furniture accents.
Review and approve all drawings and finish samples for swift fabrication
Choose your method of delivery and installation.
Obviously we cannot cover every aspect and detail related to ordering custom upholstered furniture, so we encourage you to reach out to us at our website. There you can get your project started, get questions answered, or just learn more about Corn Upholstery and custom upholstery in general. We are also a part of a larger upholstery community. You can view this community over at our friends at Feedspot. Check us out on their “Top 30 Upholstery Blogs, Websites & Influencers in 2020”!
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