Business Details
Custom Soft Furnishings in Ellesmere Port
As a family-run business, we have dedicated ourselves to providing high-quality soft furnishings for over three decades. Founded by Joanne Hopewell, our journey began modestly with just two pasting tables in Ellesmere Port Market, evolving into our current presence as Jos Soft Furnishings (CushionMe). Specialising in both ready-made and bespoke soft furnishings, we offer an extensive range of cushions, curtains, fabrics, and haberdashery, with expertise built through collaborations across the textile industry. Our approach prioritises personal service, allowing customers to consult directly with Joanne herself for made-to-measure solutions. While we have paused online orders from 2025, we remain committed to in-store service, offering on-site consultations and collection for custom orders.Our experienced seamstresses ensure meticulous craftsmanship, backed by a 14-day no-quibble guarantee on all items. With a heritage rooted in Ellesmere Port, we continue to serve local and nationwide customers through convenient postal delivery options. Our physical store remains a hub for inspiration, where visitors can explore fabric samples, discuss specifications, and benefit from three generations of accumulated expertise. By maintaining a focus on quality materials and tailored design, we cater to both individual and trade clients seeking enduring comfort and style. As we adapt to evolving market demands, our dedication to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction remains unwavering, ensuring every project reflects our three decades of specialist knowledge.
Services
Cushions
Curtains
Fabrics
Seat Pads
Pet Beds
Custom Soft Furnishings
Haberdashery
Netting
Tailored Designs
Postal Delivery
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in soft furnishings
- Family-run business offering personalized service
- Experienced seamstresses for quality craftsmanship
- Custom-made solutions to meet specific needs
- Convenient in-store collection with postal delivery available
Services
Custom Cushions
We craft made-to-measure cushions using premium fabrics chosen by clients. Our seamstresses ensure precise detailing and durability, incorporating unique shapes and sizes per customer specifications. Perfect for updating seating areas with personalized comfort.
Curtain Making
Tailored curtain solutions combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. Clients select from extensive fabric options to create blackout, sheer, or decorative window coverings. Available in various styles including eyelet, tab top, and pelmet designs.
Fabric Supply
A wide array of upholstery and drapery fabrics includes patterned, plain, and specialty materials. Stock encompasses faux leather, taffeta, and twill weaves suitable for diverse interior schemes while accommodating specific lightfastness requirements.
Seat Pads
Custom seat pads enhance comfort across dining chairs and benches. Options include varying thicknesses, non-slip backing, and coordinated piping details. Available in square or shaped configurations to match existing furniture dimensions.
Pet Beds
Durable pet beds combine practicality with style. Faux suede and washable materials provide easy maintenance while firm support benefits joint health. Round designs offer enclosed spaces for cats and dogs to rest securely.
People
Joanne Hopewell
Founder
Joanne established CushionMe over 30 years ago, transforming a small market stall into a respected textiles business. Her hands-on approach ensures every custom order meets exacting standards while maintaining the companys reputation for exceptional craftsmanship.
Questions
How do I place a custom order?
Visit our Ellesmere Port store to consult with Joanne. Select fabrics and specify dimensions, or provide templates for replication. Orders are manufactured on-site with collection available within our shop.
What’s the return policy for bespoke items?
All custom orders carry a 14-day no-quibble guarantee. Simply return items to our store for a full refund if they fail to meet your satisfaction.
Do you offer postal delivery?
Yes, we provide nationwide delivery for most items. Please note that postal orders require pre-arranged payment and collection at our Ellesmere Port premises prior to shipping.
Why has e-commerce been paused?
From 2025, we’re focusing on in-store experiences to better showcase our full product range. This change allows us to maintain quality control while offering direct customer consultation.
Can I bring my own fabric for projects?
We welcome customers using their own materials. However, please note our warranty applies only to items made with fabrics sourced through CushionMe.
