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Zen Handyman
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Furniture - Repair

Serving Earlham, IA and surrounding areas

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Hi, I'm Zen — a local handyman serving Waukee, West Des Moines, and the greater Des Moines metro. I take care of the repairs and small projects homeowners don't have time for. As a landlord managing multiple properties, I know what quality, on-time work looks like — and I bring that same standard to every job. Free estimates, clear pricing, and a clean job site. Request a quote and I'll respond the same day.

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Jonah Reeves
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Furniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

Serving Earlham, IA and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

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I am a thirty year old male, US veteran, with a background within general maintenance.\nI have a welding certificate and have been welding over five years and also have knowledge within basic carpentry. Hard worker with a strong work ethic that takes pride in their work.\n\nFor an in person estimate I charge $30

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PREMIER SUEDE/LEATHER & SPECIALTY CLEANERS
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Furniture - Repair, Refinish or UpholsterFurniture - UpholsterUpholstery and Furniture - Clean+1 more

Serving Earlham, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

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"i have been going to Bills (proprietor) leather cleaners for over ten years.    Bill takes ultimate care in making sure he can do the best in removing any stains or water spots in my leather and or suede goods.  i have brought in purses, jackets, dresses both in leather and suede and it has always come back as PERFECT.   Bill will even call you when he receives the item to discuss the spots, his assessment  of what he can do to repair it and bring it back to new.  Worth EVERY DIME (and its reasonable) to see your item brand new again !! i have even fed ex"d items to him so he can repair for i trust no one else. "
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Upholstering questions, answered by experts

It is generally worth repairing leather furniture rather than replacing it, as it is typically more affordable and the material tends to retain its value. A typical repair averages around $250, which is significantly less than the thousands of dollars a replacement could cost. Even a full reupholstering, which can cost up to $4,000, may still be more economical than buying new. With proper care, repaired leather furniture can last for many years, making the investment worthwhile. However, if the underlying structure or frame of the furniture is damaged or malfunctioning, replacement might be a better option. The quality of the leather and the furniture piece are also important factors. For a definitive answer, it is best to consult a leather repair professional to assess your specific situation.

Paper moving pads, also called furniture wrapping paper or paper moving blankets, are sheets of recycled paper used to protect various items during moving. Similar to traditional moving blankets, paper pads are also reusable, making them a sustainable and cost-effective option for protecting your belongings during the moving process. Although they’re recycled, they still provide excellent protection against dust, dirt, and scratches.

You should consider the time needed to clean and prepare your bedroom set for transit. A few days before moving, vacuum, dust, and clean your furniture with a mild cleaning solution. Depending on the movers and the services you pick, you might need to pre-pack the mattress and box spring in boxes designed for beds and disassemble some furniture by removing doors and hardware. Finally, don’t forget to take plenty of pictures documenting the pre-move condition in case you need to file a claim.

The time required to reupholster furniture depends on the item's size, complexity, and condition. The hands-on work can range from 2-3 hours for a simple dining chair to 10 to 20 hours for a large sofa. The total project timeline with a professional, including fabric sourcing and scheduling, typically ranges from one to three weeks.

Several factors can affect the timeline. Antique furniture often takes longer due to the delicate care required. If additional repairs are needed, such as sanding or refinishing wood components, the process will also take more time. A DIY reupholstery project will usually take significantly longer than a professional job.

The process usually takes 1-2 weeks, and it is highly influenced by the materials, complexity of the project, and any customization desired.

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