After 15 years at Z.Mivins helping countless customers with their furniture dilemmas, I've heard this question more times than I can count: "Should I repair my sofa or just buy a new one?" It's a question that deserves careful consideration, especially given today's focus on sustainability and rising furniture costs. The Art of Assessment Before diving into sofa upholstery decisions, let's talk about what really matters. At Z.Mivins, we always start with a thorough assessment. Is your sofa showing its age through worn fabric but still feels sturdy when you sit? Or does it creak and sag like it's about to give up on life? These are crucial distinctions that guide our recommendations. When Repair Makes Perfect Sense Let me tell you about a recent project at Z.Mivins. A client brought in a 20-year-old leather sofa that had been in her family for generations. The frame was solid hardwood, built like a tank, but the leather was showing significant wear. Through...