Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Furniture Upholstery & Restoration Services in Sumner
Steve Ellis Upholstery is a family-run business with 26 years of operation, built on Steve's 48 years of hands-on experience in the upholstery trade. We specialize in furniture recovery, restoration, and repair, offering personalized service tailored to each client's needs. Our team provides free in-home consultations, bringing a comprehensive selection of fabrics and leathers directly to your doorstep. We prioritize quality craftsmanship, using durable materials that outlast mass-produced alternatives. Every project includes a five-year guarantee on workmanship, ensuring long-term satisfaction.Our process includes free furniture pickup and delivery, with exchange seating provided during the reupholstery period. We work closely with clients to customize cushioning, styling, and structural adjustments while offering competitive pricing and pensioner discounts. Our showroom in Sumner showcases premium fabric ranges from trusted brands like Warwicks and Zepel. With decades of expertise and a commitment to customer care, we transform tired furniture into durable, aesthetically pleasing pieces that exceed expectations.
Services
Furniture Recovery
Upholstery Repair
Restoration Services
Fabric Selection
Free Pickup/Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 48 years of specialized upholstery expertise.
- Our free in-home quoting service brings fabric selections to your doorstep.
- All work includes a five-year guarantee on workmanship.
- We provide exchange seating during furniture reupholstery.
- Premium fabrics from trusted brands like Warwicks and Zepel are available.
Services
Furniture Recovery
We specialize in comprehensive furniture recovery services for lounge, dining, bedroom, and specialty furniture. Our process replaces damaged webbing, springs, foam, and timber to restore structural integrity. Using premium fabrics and leathers from trusted brands, we transform tired furniture into durable, modern pieces while maintaining original comfort and functionality.
Upholstery Repair
Our repair services address tears, broken zippers, damaged recliner mechanisms, and collapsed foam. We restore stitching, replace worn components, and reinforce structural elements to extend furniture lifespan. This service preserves the value of cherished pieces while avoiding replacement costs through precise, durable fixes.
Restoration Services
We restore antique and heirloom furniture to original condition through meticulous fabric replacement and structural reinforcement. Our expertise preserves historical integrity while upgrading comfort features. This service includes spring system renewal, cushioning upgrades, and timber restoration for timeless pieces requiring professional care.
People
Steve Ellis
Owner & Master Upholsterer
With 48 years of hands-on experience, Steve leads our family business using traditional craftsmanship techniques. He personally oversees every project, ensuring quality workmanship and customer satisfaction through his deep industry knowledge and attention to detail.
Questions
What types of furniture can you recover?
We recover lounge, dining, bedroom, office, outdoor furniture, and specialty items like caravan interiors using premium fabrics and leathers.
Do you offer in-home consultations?
Yes, we provide free in-home quoting services with fabric samples brought directly to your location for convenience.
What guarantees do you provide?
All work includes a five-year guarantee on workmanship, ensuring long-term satisfaction with our reupholstered furniture.
How long does the reupholstery process take?
Turnaround time varies by project complexity but includes free furniture pickup/delivery and exchange seating during the process.
Do you repair damaged upholstery?
Yes, we repair tears, broken mechanisms, collapsed foam, and other upholstery damage while maintaining structural integrity.