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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: 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 are the benefits of upholstering furniture instead of replacing it?

• <div><p>Upholstering allows personalization, extends furniture life, conserves resources, refreshes decor, and often costs less than buying new pieces.</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: What kind of paper is used to wrap furniture?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;re recycled, they still provide excellent protection against dust, dirt, and scratches.</p></div>

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Last update on May 27, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
Our handmade toy chest was in need of both repair and restoration. Steve and Mike did a thorough job, giving this piece a complete makeover. It turned out beautifully: see the photo. Steve suggested the new finish that is showcasing the wood grain much better than before, nicely framing the...
Twin Wood Artisans Stain and Shine
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Reviewed in May 2026
Very professional and respectful job was done in a timely manner strongly recommend for your painting and staining projects
Two Crowns Painter
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Reviewed in January 2025
I got a wood floor installed and it was beautiful. Very professional
Ep general construction
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Reviewed in August 2024
This company went above and beyond in painting our commercial car dealership. The work was done professionally and on time. They even did a few extra doors and trim at no additional cost. I highly recommend Paint Decorators for any job both big and small.
Paint Decorators Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2024
Alejandro & Son showed up on Friday and quoted a fair price. They were back Saturday morning and at 1pm the job was done, area cleaned up, and wood stacked to dry as fire wood for next year. He also noticed something else that needed doing, asked my permission, and did the job as part of the...
Alejandro & Son Landscaping, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
They did a beautiful job remolding the bathroom, completely transformed it. Very friendly, and work with speed. I would recommend them to anyone thatâ s looking to improve their home.
Lumai Improvers, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
I can't say enough about Alex and his work. He is everything you would want in a professional and more. My basement carpet got wet from flooding, and he was creative in finding a solution. He moved all the furniture, removed the pad, replaced the carpet, and cleaned everything perfectly. ...
The King Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
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Reviewed in March 2023
I used Hudson Brothers Construction to finish my basement and add a bathroom. They were extremely helpful when it came to any questions I had. They were quick, but always paid close attention to details ensuring the best finish. Highly recommend using Hudson Brothers for any and ALL home...
Hudson Brothers Construction
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Reviewed in March 2023
This was our second time hiring Pabla and her team, this first was for a stone patio. We were so pleased with her professionalism we called about carpentry. We needed molding replaced, a wall/door under our stairs and painting of multiple rooms. Pabla and the team showed up when they said the...
Pabla flowers and contractor LLC.
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Reviewed in January 2023
They did an amazing job and were very professional. I would highly recommend using this company if you are looking to move! They really make you feel comfortable and safe! Especially when you have expensive furniture to move that is heavy!
Obsidian Logistics LLC
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All Furniture Services® Repair & Restoration - NY

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Furniture - RepairFurniture - Repair, Refinish or Upholster

Serving Cornwall, NY 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

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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New York's Clean Team by Angela & Denis Home Improvement

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

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic experience from start to finish. Super responsive, professional, and my couch looks amazing. I really appreciated that they also cleaned up the floor afterward—great attention to detail! 5 out of 5 service and I highly recommend them!"

+237

Recommended by67%of homeowners

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Healthy Home Cleaning and Restoration

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

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Every thing was great! Sofa looks wonderful! Look forward to our next project Thank you"

Response time50 mins

30 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Down to Earth Cleaning Services

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249

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

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"it went great they cleaned it better than i thought possible they were great and worked fast and efficient i would definitely hire them again for any of their services marilyn lawrence"

+31

Recommended by91%of homeowners

Upholstery and Furniture - Clean - For Business

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great when it comes to removal of carpet stain."

+38

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

Recommended by78%of homeowners

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All Furniture Services, LLC

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Furniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sofa and two chairs picked up, re-upholstered and returned as agreed. Their condition was really rough, but Stephan did a great job restoring them!"

Antique Sofa Spring board frame padding upholstery

+128

Response time3 hrs

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Trinity Jay is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 6 years of experience serving and Washingtonville, NY surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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JGF cargo LLC

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

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Helo customers I’m here to help you on all your needs just one call I be there

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Gjok Dusi

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - Repair

Serving Cornwall, NY and surrounding areas

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“Hi, I’m Jack — your local go-to for the projects on your list that never seem to get done. TV mounting, ceiling fans, picture hanging, LED upgrades, landscape lighting. I treat every home like it’s my own: shoes off, drop cloths down, and everything cleaned up before I leave. Quick to respond, easy to work with, and always upfront on price.”\n

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Upholstering questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Upholstering allows personalization, extends furniture life, conserves resources, refreshes decor, and often costs less than buying new pieces.

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.

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.

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