Type: Posts; User: Studdabaker
The "Doctor" provided the list of instructions which included hydrating from the suede side, wrapping each piece in plastic then repeating numerous times plus couple hundred dollars in supplies. ...
I was worried that would be your answer...haha I do like to "tinker" with stuff and take great satisfaction when it turns out. On the other hand, I have had projects become a grind because I...
I linked my photos below from Photobucket. The first two pics are what 90% of the sofa looks like - plasticy, crusty, and shiny. The last photo is the naturally worn spot on sofa I would like to...
Hello Duane and all the great leather minds on this forum,
I have a ~10 yr old B&Y semi-aniline sofa, for its age the leather has held up remarkable well(cushions are another story). Although,...
Thank you, Goldem. Yes, I have been to Gabberts and bought some nice patio furniture from them this past summer. A month or so ago I was there and they had a B&Y Nebo in their clearance section but...
Hello All,
Has any of the forum mbrs that took part in the McKinley furniture promo that Duane offered as of yet received your furniture? If so, what is your initial thoughts:
1) build quality...
Ci2eye, thank you! I appreciate your insight. I have looked at images on the internet and it was difficult to know for sure if the back is curved. In Minnesota it is impossible to find a store...
Hello Duane and others,
I am trying to decide on B&Y leather and desire the following characteristics:
1) Low elasticity that will not sag significantly over time such as back cushions looking...
Hello Duane and others,
We are trying to decide between the Bates, Dietrich, and Tappan sofa styles. You had mentioned in a previous post that the Tappan was a good "sitting" couch. I dislike...
H&M leather. Oh my...the choices. I have read and read post after post about leather in this forum. I am a complete novice when it comes to leather but I think I know is what I don't like. First, I...
Thanks Duane for acting quickly. I know that I am "new" but have been following this forum for almost a year. I enjoy the information and tone from you and the other mbrs and click the ads to...
This is great stuff! The crown/chair molding sounds like a great idea since we were trying to think of something to dress up the room besides just furniture.
My desire is to put together a long...
I opened a Photobucket acct so hopefully it uploads. Thank you for the help and I will be sure to do my part to help fund the website by clicking on the ads.
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My attachments don't seem to be working. Is there a trick? Thanks.
Hello Duane and others,
My wife and I have changed the furniture around in our Great Room at least half a dozen times since 2010. We want to finally buy some high quality furniture but we are...
I am a numbers guy and enjoy thinking through manufacturing processes. If the delta between US & China labor is ~$17/hr which results in a price premium for US of $360/sofa, then the labor hours to...
Hello Duane,
I have a couple of questions for clarification:
1)T&C promo- If I like the Rugby Club, but not the exact leather offered in the T&C promo is there still a reduction if I choose...
Hello Duane,
Last week I had sent you a PM requesting a price qute for some B&Y sofas/loveseats. I had thought I wanted an "Unprotected" leather but I am confused with the characteristics...