Business Details
32 Years
experience
Expert Reupholstery and Furniture Restoration Services
Established over 30 years ago, our reupholstery business has built a reputation for excellence in Yeovil and surrounding areas. Specialising in chair and furniture restoration, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to breathe new life into treasured pieces. Our expertise spans wingbacks, armchairs, dining chairs, small sofas, and footstools, with a comprehensive fabric selection available for customisation. Committed to fair pricing and exceptional service, we prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail.With a loyal client base and numerous recommendations, we continue to deliver tailored solutions that preserve both heritage and budget. Our workshop offers fabric pattern books for selection, ensuring clients find perfect matches for their interiors. Operating by appointment, we provide flexible scheduling to accommodate individual needs while maintaining swift turnaround times for all projects.
Services
Chair Reupholstery
Sofa Restoration
Footstool Repairs
Foam Cushion Replacement
Fabric Selection Service
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialist reupholstery experience in Yeovil
- Extensive fabric library for custom furniture transformations
- Specialists in restoring antique and heirloom furniture
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Flexible appointment scheduling for client convenience
What people say
Fantastic service
Delighted with the result
Reasonable pricing
Expert craftsmanship
Timely completion
Services
Chair Reupholstery
Specialist reupholstery for all chair types including wingbacks, armchairs, and dining chairs. We use premium materials to restore structural integrity while preserving original character. Clients benefit from improved comfort and aesthetics at a fraction of replacement costs.
Sofa Restoration
Comprehensive sofa refurbishment including foam replacement, fabric upgrades, and structural repairs. Our process extends furniture lifespan while maintaining comfort. Ideal for revitalising tired seating without compromising quality.
Foam Cushion Replacement
High-density foam replacement for seat and back cushions. Enhances comfort and support while matching original specifications. Available in various thicknesses and densities for optimal performance.
Fabric Selection Service
Guided fabric selection from extensive pattern books in our workshop. Expert advice on durability and suitability for different furniture types. Ensures perfect colour and texture matches for interior schemes.
Antique Furniture Repair
Specialist repairs for antique and heirloom pieces using traditional techniques. Preserves historical value while addressing structural issues. Clients receive meticulous attention to detail for cherished family items.
People
Chris Girling Upholstery
Owner & Lead Upholsterer
With over 30 years of hands-on experience, Chris Girling Upholstery has established himself as Yeovil's premier reupholsterer. His expertise in traditional techniques combined with modern materials ensures exceptional results for both contemporary and heritage furniture.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Yeovil, Sherborne, and surrounding Somerset areas for all reupholstery requirements.
How long does reupholstery take?
Most chair projects complete within 2-3 weeks, with larger items requiring additional time discussed upfront.
Can you match existing fabric patterns?
Yes, we have extensive pattern books and can source specialist fabrics to match specific requirements.
Do you offer appointment times outside regular hours?
We accommodate flexible scheduling by prior arrangement to suit client availability.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, bank transfers, and major debit/credit cards for completed projects.
Reviews (3)
Del Underwood
Mar 11, 2021
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Absolutely fantastic service, cant rate the work highly enough. Our sofa foam had worn and now feels better than when it was new. Thanks Chris
R. Richard
Dec 10, 2018
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Excellent friendly service. Chris went out of his way to help us through the whole process of upgrading our chairs from choosing the fabric through fixing the new covers in a timely and cost effective way.
Maggie Cullen
Jan 12, 2016
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Excellent work. Had a chair done that now looks better than new. Competitive prices, quickly done, and very friendly service. Highly recommended!