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Q: How do I know if the leather is good quality?

• <div><p>The best way to test the quality of a leather couch is to put your hands on it. If the upholstery is soft and warm, that&rsquo;s a good indication that the quality is higher. It should also smell like traditional leather. If it smells like chemicals, you&rsquo;re probably dealing with low-grade leather. </p></div>

Q: What is the best material to wrap furniture?

• <div><p>To safeguard your furniture and upholstered items, it's best to use plastic wrap or specially-made plastic sofa covers. However, you should avoid wrapping wooden furniture in plastic if you plan on storing it, as plastic can trap moisture and warp the wood, plus it may damage certain finishes. In either case, old blankets or moving blankets make excellent alternatives. For protecting delicate glass table tops and mirrors, bubble wrap is always a reliable choice.</p></div>

Q: Is it worth reupholstering an old couch instead of buying new?

• <div><p>Reupholstering is often worthwhile for high-quality, antique, or sentimental couches, especially if the frame is sturdy. It can cost less than buying a comparable new piece and allows for customization, but may not be cost-effective for low-end furniture. </p></div>

Q: How do I choose the right fabric for upholstering furniture?

• <div><p>Consider durability, color, texture, room use, and personal style when selecting fabric. Fabrics like linen, cotton, or microfiber offer versatility and strength.</p></div>

Q: How long does leather furniture last?

• <div><p>Depending on the quality of the leather, this type of upholstery can last anywhere from 5 to 20 years. The more time you invest in the care and protection of the leather, the longer your leather furniture is likely to last. </p></div>

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Last update on December 19, 2025

Reviewed in December 2025
We hired LuxuryLeather to clean and condition our Natuzzi leather and were very impressed with their customer service and final results. We will schedule again in 12 months.
Luxury Leather LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
I would strongly recommend Novo Painting for your home needs. They finished the job as promise, fair prices and their attention to detail it is exceptional. Five star company
Novo Painting
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Reviewed in May 2023
Exelent, he demolished and re-hang drywall in my living room. Did finish and texture, all on a timely manner. I will use his services again and recommended him.
DCR INTERIOR INC
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Reviewed in January 2023
Very friendly and got rid of all the mold. Tyty
Water Restoration Guys
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Reviewed in October 2021
We had an issue with paint on patio pavers and were turning the unit back to landlord. We needed someone to be quick and reasonably priced. They were just that! They found a match to our pavers (which was tough since it was an older condo), and finished very quickly! We’re very grateful!
Stacked Construction
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Reviewed in September 2021
Cabrera painting and pressure washing is very professional. Their pricing is reasonable. The work quality is excellent. He made us aware of any parts he noticed had rotting paint and provided us with options. I would highly recommend then to my family and friends.
Cabrera's Painting & Pressure Washing, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
Hunter and Tanner were VERY GOOD. Friendly, efficient and professional. They had to move a large couch, 2 rocker recliners and smaller items I was donating to a charity. They quickly established what door to use and went to work. Then they had to pick up a queen size sofa couch and love seat...
PAC TIGHT
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Reviewed in June 2021
I contacted Farhad Golchin, owner of Randolph Flooring, to see if the beautiful flooring he sold us in 2018 was still available. A sump pump we had installed this past winter left us with broken floors and walls in three rooms. Not only was Mr. Golchin able to obtain this same luxury vinyl...
Randolph Flooring & Cabinetry
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Reviewed in May 2019
I have hired Jeffrey Harvey for the past 20 years because I am impressed with his cleaning ability and his pleasant and professional manner. He always calls the night before his scheduled cleaning to confirm his appointment which is a definite plus. Jeffrey moves furniture if necessary and asks...
Jeffrey Harvey Certified Cleaners Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2016
Bottom line - it went great! I have 2 white upholstered chairs which, while not very practical, are my favorite pieces of furniture. Also, as you can imagine, not easy to clean. I called Sunclipse, got an appointment in about 2 days with a 2-hour timeframe. Gus arrived within the timeframe...
Sunclipse Carpet Cleaning Inc
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All Furniture Services® Repair & Restoration - NY

4.7(

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Furniture - RepairFurniture - Repair, Refinish or Upholster

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great and fast service. I called and had someone out the next day. My dresser was fixed for a reasonable price as well."

+50

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Smiths Woodworking, Inc.

5.0(

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - Repair

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Phenomenal custom library!!! Tim worked with us every step of the way to ensure we we’re getting exactly what we wanted and it’s beautiful!"

+49

Response time1 day

Response rate85%

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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JD's Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning

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Upholstery and Furniture - CleanUpholstery and Furniture - Clean - For Business

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very good company, they did the job quickly and the price was reasonable."

+16

Response time12 hrs

Response rate85%

61 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Moulaison's Home Services

4.9(

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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"It was a pleasure to work with Denis. It was obvious that he was an experienced painter. His attention to detail and overall professionalism were appreciated. He was honest and his pricing was fair. . I would and will hire him again when I need more painting done or use of his handyman services."

Response time11 hrs

Response rate95%

9 neighbors recently requested a quote

Upholstery and Furniture - Clean - For Business

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Costs may be covered under your insurance policy. Not all mold companies will explain this."

+51

Response time12 hrs

Response rate90%

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Itemize your work including copy of drawing."

Response time8 hrs

18 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by73%of homeowners

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Voda Cleaning & Restoration of Southwest Florida

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Upholstery and Furniture - CleanUpholstery and Furniture - Clean - For Business

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The tech did an amazing job; they shine and look great!!! Very friendly and polite. He started cleaning and did not stop until it was all done! I would definitely recommend VODA to anyone who needs tile or carpet cleaning. You will NOT be disappointed!!"

+11

Response time5 hrs

Response rate97%

54 neighbors recently requested a quote

Furniture - Upholster

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I can't rate the person because she cannot get to my chairs until the end of the month of January."

+24

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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MHH Marketing consultants

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quality work

"Mark was professional, friendly and courteous. He called right away to arrange the best time to meet and go over project with clear estimate of job. He did a great job and cleaned up after finish. I would highly recommend him."

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Jonathan Formichella

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

Serving Alva, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Very detail oriented to make sure the job is done right the first time. I wish to create trust and friendship with all my customers, and show that I take pride in my work.

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Upholstering questions, answered by experts

The best way to test the quality of a leather couch is to put your hands on it. If the upholstery is soft and warm, that’s a good indication that the quality is higher. It should also smell like traditional leather. If it smells like chemicals, you’re probably dealing with low-grade leather.

To safeguard your furniture and upholstered items, it's best to use plastic wrap or specially-made plastic sofa covers. However, you should avoid wrapping wooden furniture in plastic if you plan on storing it, as plastic can trap moisture and warp the wood, plus it may damage certain finishes. In either case, old blankets or moving blankets make excellent alternatives. For protecting delicate glass table tops and mirrors, bubble wrap is always a reliable choice.

Reupholstering is often worthwhile for high-quality, antique, or sentimental couches, especially if the frame is sturdy. It can cost less than buying a comparable new piece and allows for customization, but may not be cost-effective for low-end furniture.

Consider durability, color, texture, room use, and personal style when selecting fabric. Fabrics like linen, cotton, or microfiber offer versatility and strength.

Depending on the quality of the leather, this type of upholstery can last anywhere from 5 to 20 years. The more time you invest in the care and protection of the leather, the longer your leather furniture is likely to last.

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