Best upholsterers near West End, NC

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: 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: What are the pros and cons of reupholstery?

• <div><p>As with any project, weighing the pros and cons of upholstery can help determine if that is the right choice for you. The ultimate question is whether it&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/consider-reupholstery-instead-new-furniture.htm">worth reupholstering instead of buying new furniture</a>. Here are a few of the benefits and disadvantages of reupholstering a piece of furniture.</p><p>Pros:</p><ul><li><p>Preserving a family heirloom</p></li><li><p>Maintaining high-quality furniture in good condition</p></li><li><p>Reinventing an old piece of furniture</p></li><li><p>Keeping a piece of furniture from going to a landfill</p></li></ul><p>Cons:</p><ul><li><p>Spending (possibly) more than to buy a new piece of furniture</p></li><li><p>Finding out the frame is beyond repair</p></li><li><p>Waiting for the reupholstery work to be done</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What furniture won't fade from the sun?

• <div><p>Furniture made from materials resistant to sun fading includes metals like aluminum, stainless steel, and wrought iron, as well as certain synthetic materials like polyethylene (commonly used in outdoor wicker furniture) and resin-based products. Glass tables and accents are also sun resistant. These materials inherently withstand UV rays and are less prone to fading or discoloration. Furniture with UV-resistant coatings or finishes, such as powder-coated metal or UV-protected plastics, offers enhanced protection against sun-induced fading. </p></div>

Q: How is custom-made furniture professionally crafted?

• <div><p>Craftsmanship begins with detailed design followed by skilled artisans shaping high-quality materials into the desired furniture, ensuring durability and uniqueness.</p></div>

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Last update on July 07, 2026

Reviewed in July 2026
Great experience. I’d highly recommend this company for any handyman needs. I was able to get curtains, a photo, and a tv hung - such a huge help!!
Stoney's General Repairs and Handyman Services
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Reviewed in February 2026
I would strongly recommend this company. The team is highly professional, extremely customer oriented, and very thorough. They arrived on time each day and cleaned up at the end of each day. The freshly painted interior looks like a new home. Great job!!
CertaPro Painters
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Reviewed in December 2025
Jose Soriano did an excellent job refinishing our wooden front entry. He was very meticulous and cleaned up everything when finished. The work spanned two days. On the first day he sanded and stained the transom, door, and two side lights. A few days later he returned to apply the clear coat and...
Fidel Angel Painting
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Reviewed in March 2025
Prior to moving i hired Jose to paint 6 rooms in my house. He did an excellent job. He was neat, efficient, and overall did an excellent job - even trim and baseboards . I keep his number because he'salways been reliable. Jose has done many projects over the last 8 years. He has installed...
Jose Jaimes
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Reviewed in October 2024
Fantastic!! They do such great work, provide updates as they go and show up on time when expected. In addition, ensure they clean up as they go. Our master bathroom is absolutely beautiful. We definitely recommend Designer Showcase.
Designers Showcase Remodeling
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Reviewed in July 2024
I recently had LVP flooring installed in my home, and overall, the experience was fantastic. Jay was professional, efficient, and detail-oriented. He worked diligently to ensure the flooring was laid perfectly, with a smooth and seamless finish. The final result transformed the space. However,...
Hill's Floors & Installation LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
Matthew Tyler painted 11 doors and changed out all the hardware associated. The jobs was done efficiently, reasonably priced, and he cleaned up following completion. I will ask him to do some other work in the future. I recommend his services thus far.
Integrity Painting
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Reviewed in June 2023
We discovered a mold issue in a closet and hired a mold inspector. The inspection also revealed a mold issue in a garage wall. Gary Ackel with Tri-County All Restorations met with us and provided a quote for the restoration work. During remediation, it was discovered that we had a problem...
Tri-County All Restorations
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Reviewed in March 2023
My wife and recently contacted Angie for recommendations for someone to do some interior painting in our home. We were contacted by several individuals including Louis Ciccarelli whom we contracted for our project. Mr. Louis Ciccarelli did an outstanding job on our painting. He arrived at our...
East Coast Painting
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Reviewed in February 2023
I use Interstate Painting & Home Improvements for the painting of my rental properties as well as my personal residence. Dave and his team are always courteous, professional, and arrive on time. Highly recommend!
Interstate Painting & Home Improvements, LLC
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Top-Rated Upholsterers in West End - Updated Nov 2026

CleanWave Carpet & Floor Care LLC

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Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I seen his yard signs by Walmart and told my husband we needed our bathroom floor done! Oh my ! When he was done it looked brand new !"

57 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Stoney's General Repairs and Handyman Services

5.0(

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Furniture - Repair

Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great experience. I’d highly recommend this company for any handyman needs. I was able to get curtains, a photo, and a tv hung - such a huge help!!"

Response time8 hrs

Response rate100%

20 neighbors recently requested a quote

Furniture - Build Custom

Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He built a beautiful barn door and it is very easy to slide, and he also installed it himself and was a very pleasant and respectable person."

+19

Response time11 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by66%of homeowners

Furniture - Upholster

Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

"James reupolstered a footstool for us. It turned out beautiful. Better than original. He made a new cushion for an antique chair. This turned out amazing !!! And made 3 cushions for 3 chairs. All beautiful ! We plan to hire him again for kitchen chairs."

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M&D Property Solutions

4.5(

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Furniture - Repair

Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."

+10

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Furniture - Upholster

Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Pretty punctual and easy to get a hold of. I am pretty with him."

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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DAHAB

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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Hi! 👋 Thanks for reaching out! I’d love to help with your project.\n\nI offer house & deep cleaning, bathroom/bedroom cleaning, floor cleaning, interior painting, baseboards, fence & deck painting/staining, and general handyman services.\n\n

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Adam Bryant

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Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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Recently start carpenter as a hobby and I really enjoy it

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Currie's carpentry

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Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

With over 10 years experience in the construction/remodeling field for residential homes along with any and all handyman services, I offer excellent work and fair pricing with satisfactory guaranteed.

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LaModrez Powe

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Serving West End, NC and surrounding areas

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Small veteran owned handyman service

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Upholstering FAQs, 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.

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.

As with any project, weighing the pros and cons of upholstery can help determine if that is the right choice for you. The ultimate question is whether it’s worth reupholstering instead of buying new furniture. Here are a few of the benefits and disadvantages of reupholstering a piece of furniture.

Pros:

Preserving a family heirloom
Maintaining high-quality furniture in good condition
Reinventing an old piece of furniture
Keeping a piece of furniture from going to a landfill

Cons:

Spending (possibly) more than to buy a new piece of furniture
Finding out the frame is beyond repair
Waiting for the reupholstery work to be done

Furniture made from materials resistant to sun fading includes metals like aluminum, stainless steel, and wrought iron, as well as certain synthetic materials like polyethylene (commonly used in outdoor wicker furniture) and resin-based products. Glass tables and accents are also sun resistant. These materials inherently withstand UV rays and are less prone to fading or discoloration. Furniture with UV-resistant coatings or finishes, such as powder-coated metal or UV-protected plastics, offers enhanced protection against sun-induced fading.

Craftsmanship begins with detailed design followed by skilled artisans shaping high-quality materials into the desired furniture, ensuring durability and uniqueness.

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