Making the leap from doing ordinary auto upholstery repairs and installations to focusing solely on custom interiors can be scary. There's no one right way to do it and there are bound to be obstacle any way you choose. We can, however, learn from each others' experiences.
Take, for example, Ace Eckleberry of ACE Custom Upholstery & Rod Shop in Fairfield, Illinois. He recently reduced his staff and downsized from a 73,000 sq. ft shop to a 6,000 sq. ft shop - not because his business is suffering, but so that he can focus on doing what he loves most: custom interiors.
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