We’ve noticed we haven’t shared many before-and-after photographs lately. Initially, we believed customers preferred seeing the finished product rather than the work in progress or the product on the bench. However, we’d like to showcase an example of our traditional craftsmanship. On the left, you can see the chaise lounge in progress, undergoing preparation for […]
Here is a classic Victorian Chair we reupholstered. The Victorian Button Backed Chair is the epitome of elegance and sophistication. With its intricately detailed button-tufted back and ornate wooden frame, this chair is a true work of art. Originally designed in the 19th century, it continues to be a popular choice for those who appreciate […]
Leather Reupholstery
You can design a super corner filler or occasional chair. You can design the style, fabric, and trim. Add a button back or plain, add a cushion or change the wood colour. Some completed upholstery examples are shown below.
A traditional Parker Knoll chair we reupholstered in a Linwood Velvet. I like the button-back detail. Read more about Linwood Fabrics Read more about Parker Knoll
It’s all in the detail. The details on these exquisite dining chairs are lovely. Deep buttoned seats with a braided edge. The fabric is a Linwood cotton print, see our fabrics page. Thank you to our customer for allowing the photos to share for future customer inspiration.
I recognised this sofa as soon as I saw it. Originally sold through Barker and Stonehouse furniture shop back in the 1980s. It’s a quality piece of classic furniture, basically a relaxed oversized Chesterfields sofa without the deep buttons. Originally retailed in a Kilim fabric that was slightly rough to the touch, a bit like […]
Our customer selected a Porter & Stone Fabric in Balmoral Plaid. The citrus colour lifts the chair and modernises to make a perfect occasional chair that is totally unique. We love the braids detail and the way the fabric is lined through the centre and through the buttons.
Here is a list of FAQs, guidance, and links to other useful pages for your reference. Some common Frequently Asked Questions – FAQ – we are asked. Are you thinking about reupholstery, planning the next project, or want to ask some questions about reupholstery? We have answered several frequent questions all about reupholstery – read […]
Bespoke upholstery restoration. Our customer saved this amazing 17th-century Italian genre sofa and two chairs. She designed the frame color change to gold and the button back shield panel along with her own fabric. Wonderful!
We replace seat foam cushions very often Upgrading from sagging fibre or feather cushions or just flattened older foam seat cushions. We use high-grade quality FR foams wrapped in fibre to give a soft touch but with firm support. Contact us to book a quote. All replacement foam seat cushions are made to order and […]
Commercial work, Pub and Bar work. Here are a couple of pub chairs we replaced the seat pad, upholstered and finished with a traditional nail stud-strip. And pub bench seating below. Bench seating in the Darlingtons ‘Bar 22’ on Coniscliffe Road. Traditional and classic style. And bench seating in Seaham. Deep button backs in […]
This example is very a large footstool with button top. No feet-up on this one please 🙂
The cost to reupholster depends on the time taken to complete the job, parts and collection/delivery. Here is an idea … What does it cost to reupholster?’ All guide prices are plus the cost of fabric as fabric costs range from £60-£200+ per meter or you can provide your own fabric. We will usually view […]
An antique footstool reupholstered in leather To match a fireside chair we reupholstered. We recently restored an antique fireside chair in this leather hide. There was just enough leather to cover this footstool also. So here it is about completed waiting on the bench for the finishing touches of upholstery round headed pins in each corner. See the […]
Professional and Long-Lasting Quality Reupholstery for the Commercial Business; Pub, Bar and Restaurant Work We work for ‘Toby Carvery’ through the North East and many of our amazing Pubs, Bars, Hotels and Restaurants. Commercial work is completed as and when required to fit with the business schedules. Nearly all jobs will need to be uplifted to our […]
This is a 1960’s large squared design four seared sofa during restoration. See the button detail and the very 1960’s / 70’s original colour – Dark lime green.
A chaise lounge is an upholstered sofa in the shape of a chair that is long enough to support the legs. This rather lovely 100 year old chaise was restored and reupholstered by BJ Upholstery – below you can see it on its journey.
We are restoring a 19th century button back fireside chair. Antique upholstery restoration and reupholstery a specialism – contact us for a quote. Restoring antique button-back fireside chair. Bespoke-craftsman-reupholstery. And the restored and reupholstered button back fireside chair…
Price depends on the condition therefore the amount of time to strip and restore the springs and padding etc. The main element that contributes to cost is the fabric, how much you need (a deep button back sofa like the one show will use more fabric) and the cost of fabric per metre. When we […]