Welcome to The Feathered Edge, the upholstery podcast!

This week, your host Robbie Richardson takes you on a journey 4000 miles across the pond to Knoxville, TN, to meet Jess and Wes of Crown Upholstery.

This dynamic duo brings a rich history of upholstery knowledge, a fresh approach to the trade, and a hearty dose of humour and inspiration.

Join us as we delve into their fascinating backgrounds, learn about their unique perspectives, and discover how they balance tradition with modernity in their craft, and listen to them talk about:

• their contrasting school experiences

• Jes’s upbringing in an upholstery shop and the natural yet unexpected path she took. Wes’s transition from IT and body piercing to mastering the craft of upholstery.

• How they manage their business, from client appointments to project scheduling.

• The importance of mentorship in their careers and how they mentor others.

• The value of building a supportive community in the upholstery trade.

• Their future aspirations, including expanding their business and taking more time for personal pursuits.




And much more!

How to Find Jes and Wes:

• Website: Crown Upholstery
• Instagram: Crown Upholstery Instagram
• Facebook: Crown Upholstery Facebook

Tune in for a fabulous episode filled with laughter, inspiration, and a wealth of upholstery knowledge from Jes and Wes.