Velvet is having a major moment in interior design. Once reserved for formal living rooms and luxury parlors, this rich, tactile fabric has made its way into modern homes — from statement sofas to accent chairs and even headboards.

At Leon Custom Upholstery, we’ve seen a surge in clients choosing velvet for its depth, softness, and ability to instantly elevate any space. In this post, we’ll explore what makes velvet special, the different types available, and the best ways to incorporate it into your home decor.

At Leon Custom Upholstery, we understand that your pets are part of the family. They bring joy, companionship, and even a little chaos to your home. However, one of the challenges of having pets is finding fabrics that are durable, stain-resistant, and easy to clean. As your go-to upholstery experts, we’ve put together a guide to the best fabrics for pet owners in 2025, so you can enjoy a beautiful, functional living space without worrying about pet hair, scratches, or stains.