About Us - Our People
“Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of -- for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it again."
― Socrates
Cheryl Becker
Owner & Founder/ Little Bit of Everything
Cheryl has earned an engineering degree from Michigan Technological University. Though earning the degree was seemingly a departure from the canvas /upholstery industry, the education in spacial design, and training in developing detail, has only served to enhance her love of "craft". Cheryl has more than 20 years experience working in the upholstery/canvas industry.
Bob Hollon
"The Wizard"/ Fabricator/
Wood Refinishing/ Repair
Bob has more than 24 years of experience working in the furniture/upholstery industry. His skills include frame construction, wood repair and refinishing, spring tying, and three direction fabric matching. Bob has earned the nickname "wizard" for his extensive knowledge of all around upholstery fabrication and repair techniques. If you ask him, he will say that re-upholstering is more than just a job, because he sincerely enjoys restoring and transforming old things.
Some photographs for this site (the prettier ones, mainly on the front page) were professionally taken by Mr. Steve Brede of Petosky, Michigan.