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Q: Can I reupholster my own furniture?

• <div><p>Doing your own upholstery work is possible, but it&rsquo;s typically a better idea to leave the work to professionals. Without experience and the proper tools, it&rsquo;s difficult to get a professionally finished appearance for your furniture, and many DIYers end up spending money on tools and materials only to hire a professional when they can&rsquo;t get the fabric to look right. If you have reupholstery experience, feel free to give it a shot. However, if you&rsquo;re not confident in your skill level or you&rsquo;re working with antiques, it&rsquo;s worth the money to hire a pro.</p></div>

Q: What size sofa fits through a standard door?

• <div><p>Interior and exterior door openings are typically 80 inches high, with openings 29&frac14; inches wide for interior doors and 35 inches wide for exterior doors. If your couch is smaller than these measurements, it should fit through the door frame.</p></div>

Q: Can you reupholster over old material?

• <div><p>It is possible to reupholster directly over old material in some cases, and it can save you a bit of money. If you are going to go this route, make sure you use a darker color than you had previously. Otherwise, you might see the old fabric beneath the new material. You should also keep in mind that reupholstering over old material is only possible with certain materials. For example, reupholstering over leather usually isn&rsquo;t possible. You can ask your professional to see if this is an option for your piece.</p></div>

Q: Are there environmental benefits to choosing upholstery over replacement?

• <div><p>Upholstery reduces waste sent to landfills, limits resource consumption, and supports sustainable living practices, provided fabrics meet standards.</p></div>

Q: How can I make my dining room look more expensive?

• <div><p>You can make your dining room look more expensive using one or more of several methods. If you're remodeling, you can consider raising the ceiling height, installing an elegant chandelier, or redoing the floor. For smaller renovations, consider changing the paint color to a deep and rich tone, such as burgundy or emerald. You can also swap out the table and chairs to achieve a richer appearance. </p></div>

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Last update on September 05, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
I had this family owned business convert my hallway bathroom into an on suite! They also replaced flooring in our home, painted and power washed our siding and deck. Eric was honest, professional and dependable. The work was done in a timely fashion and beyond expectation! I would highly...
813 Handyman
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Reviewed in August 2025
Pete and Nicki did an excellent job replacing a collapsed ceiling in my upstairs bedroom and also installed a second handrail on our staircase. They were responsive and efficient. Also cleaned up well when they finished. Nice folks/quality work - would hire again.
Furness & Sons
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Reviewed in May 2024
Reyes Painting repainted our garage, which has high ceilings and included a loft. They removed old tape, re-taped, spackled, sanded, primed and applied 2x paint. They did a fantastic job!!! Our garage looks brand new. The PM was there at least 3x's every day checking on the progress. I...
Reyes Painting & Renovations
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Reviewed in February 2024
I highly recommend this company. I had some construction done at my house and it was a very dusty and messy and dirty. I hired this company and they were able to leave my new place spotless and ready for me to move him. They were very detail oriented, you can see they care about the customerâ ...
IXA CLEANING SOLUTIONS LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
The guy who did was very good and the work looks real good. My basement id dry now and all painted. I thank you very much. WRP
Highlander Waterproofing, Inc
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Reviewed in June 2023
We are extremely pleased with the 1/2 bath total remodel and reconstruction of the outdoor deck with composite materials. Doug is a very skilled craftsman who takes pride in his work with attention to detail as evident by the end results. His daily presence from day one until completion was...
Artisan Renovations
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Reviewed in June 2023
Dry good experience. I would recommend.
Rise and Shine Window Care
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Reviewed in May 2023
I’m handicapped now and they went above and beyond to help me and have a safe shower
Remodel USA Syracuse Baths
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Reviewed in December 2022
Review by Don S., in Syracuse This drywall project involved installation of drop ceilings in the hallway and a small bedroom of the third floor [i.e., attic level] of a 90+ yr old colonial home. It was a challenging task because the walls were not all straight [like many old homes] and joists...
KBee's Handyman Service
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Reviewed in September 2022
I had my fireplace painted. The service was quick and done professionally.
Assya Construction
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Cookinham Construction

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Furniture - Repair

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I am very happy with everything . He is polite and hard working. I'm very pleased with the work that he had done and would hire him again and also would recommend others to use him for their projects that need to be done"

Response time4 hrs

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Kash kleanings

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Upholstery and Furniture - Clean

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I’m 26 I’m form Syracuse ny and run a little cleaning business and I have 2 kids and single father at the moment

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JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES

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Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

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Call me Vadim. I always been good with my hands as long as I can remember. I can fix almost anything. If you’ll ask my family and friends about me they’ll tell that I’m a Jack of all trades. I’m always happy to help.

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Do It All

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

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My name is Dan I have been working as a carpenter for a local union but decided to go different route in life. I work with my brothers on houses and we Do It All. No job is too big or too small. From small things like furniture install to stripping down your house completely and remodeling it we can Do It All.

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PREMIER SUEDE/LEATHER & SPECIALTY CLEANERS

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Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

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Credit card accepted

"Repair a hole in leather jacket sleeve"

Recommended by97%of homeowners

Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

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Black River Furnishings, LLC

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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

"Very nice working material, I compared him to a lot competitor around the area and had the best prices."

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Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Furniture - UpholsterUpholstery and Furniture - CleanUpholstery and Furniture - Clean - For Business

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

"I was very surprised at how it keeps the heat out. Very professional and reasonable."

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Auburn Furniture Service, Inc.

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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are mid proesss. Dave is currently rebuilding cabinet drawers and will install when complete. Communication has been excellent. Feels like working with family! He's honest and fair as he reviews your project for estimates."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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CNY Upstate Property Management Commercial & Residential

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

Serving Chittenango, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I booked this cleaning service for my house and I’m really impressed. They showed up on time, brought all their supplies, and got right to work. The crew was friendly but also very focused, and they paid attention to the little details I usually miss when I clean myself. My kitchen and bathrooms look brand new, and the whole place smells fresh."

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Upholstering questions, answered by experts

Doing your own upholstery work is possible, but it’s typically a better idea to leave the work to professionals. Without experience and the proper tools, it’s difficult to get a professionally finished appearance for your furniture, and many DIYers end up spending money on tools and materials only to hire a professional when they can’t get the fabric to look right. If you have reupholstery experience, feel free to give it a shot. However, if you’re not confident in your skill level or you’re working with antiques, it’s worth the money to hire a pro.

Interior and exterior door openings are typically 80 inches high, with openings 29¼ inches wide for interior doors and 35 inches wide for exterior doors. If your couch is smaller than these measurements, it should fit through the door frame.

It is possible to reupholster directly over old material in some cases, and it can save you a bit of money. If you are going to go this route, make sure you use a darker color than you had previously. Otherwise, you might see the old fabric beneath the new material. You should also keep in mind that reupholstering over old material is only possible with certain materials. For example, reupholstering over leather usually isn’t possible. You can ask your professional to see if this is an option for your piece.

Upholstery reduces waste sent to landfills, limits resource consumption, and supports sustainable living practices, provided fabrics meet standards.

You can make your dining room look more expensive using one or more of several methods. If you're remodeling, you can consider raising the ceiling height, installing an elegant chandelier, or redoing the floor. For smaller renovations, consider changing the paint color to a deep and rich tone, such as burgundy or emerald. You can also swap out the table and chairs to achieve a richer appearance.

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