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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: 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: Is it worth it to refinish or restore furniture?

• <div><p>It is often worthwhile to refinish or restore furniture, especially for high-quality, older, antique, or sentimental pieces. Older furniture tends to have better durability than modern, mass-produced items, and refinishing can cost about one-third of the price of replacement. To determine if it's cost-effective, compare quotes from local refinishing services with the price of a new, similar piece. Refinishing can refresh a piece's look and extend its lifespan. However, it may not be worth it for newer furniture made of medium-density fiberboard (MDF) or plywood, or for items with major structural damage. A professional can help you assess the piece and decide on the best course of action.</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: 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 June 17, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Very thorough process from explaining what would be done, through communicating when it would be done, to completing the project. Top notch work. Would recommend them to anyone, and would use them for future projects. The actual project involved replacing stairways to porches plus some...
Upstate Home Improvements, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
The staff who did my carpets asked what I wanted done and followed my direction to the tee. Great communication as well! Carpet looks great! Your guys did a great job! Thank you very much!
Oriental Carpets & Upholstery
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Reviewed in January 2024
We hired this husband & wife team to paint 5 rooms in our new house. Their workmanship was impeccable! They are a great company to work with. They were respectful of our home. We could not be happier with the finished product. Their pricing, in our opinion was very fair. We are having...
RINVIK LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Easy to work with and professional, Highly recommend Louiâ s painting service!!!
Louie's Painting, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
I had a bow window replaced along with French doors replaced by a slider in my dining room. The bow and slider are top quality. The employees that did the work Chris and Paul were awesome. They were very professional, friendly, knew what they were doing. They cleaned up after the install. I...
New York Sash
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Reviewed in January 2023
Very professional, showed up when he said he would and fixed the problem quickly. He even changed his boots when coming up from the basement then walking through the house. I would highly recommend.
JMP Contracting
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Reviewed in November 2022
We hired Elegant Interior Designs to remodel our bathroom as well as repair an area of our kitchen which had been damaged when our fridge malfunctioned. Serg did an amazing job. We are very satisfied with his workmanship. His attention to detail is exceptional. Serg worked in a timely manner and...
Elegant Interior Remodeling, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Excellent craftsmanship. My bathroom looks 1000 times better. Courteous staff.
C. Michael Exteriors, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2021
When dealing with their rep. be sure to specify what you want and how many coats you want. Be sure to have a copy of the details !! I was very happy to dined s group who came in moved the heavy furniture!! Most floor companies say they donot do that!! Rochester flooring people came did the job...
CNY Construction
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Reviewed in July 2021
This company helped me out when I was moving into my condo. The space in the apartment was very limited. The guys were very patient and pleasant while we tried different arrangements of the furniture. They did exactly what I wanted. I was impressed seeing how adaptive they were.
Marrins Moving Systems LTD
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Callaghans Cleaning Company

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

Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brandy did the best job ever for a three story house all by herself."

Response time1 day

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Cookinham Construction

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Furniture - Repair

Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Cody is the best. He is very knowledgeable and thorough. Great work job well done. I’m keeping him on speed dial. 5??????????"

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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JACK-OF-ALL-TRADES

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - RepairFurniture - Upholster

Serving Deerfield, 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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Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

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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 Deerfield, NY 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. "

Recommended by97%of homeowners

Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Recommended by54%of homeowners

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Black River Furnishings, LLC

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Furniture - Build Custom

Serving Deerfield, 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

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The Floor Guy Cleaning Company

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

Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We stand by our work. We are the premier company in upstate New York for quality home care. Our specialty is cleaning floors and furniture. We've been doing it for 30 years and proudly stand by our work. Tile floor, old carpet, couch cushions-we'll do whatever it takes to earn your business.

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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S&L Contracting CNY, LLC

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Furniture - Build CustomFurniture - Repair

Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Owner was very attentive to the details of the projects. Checked on the progress of the projects almost daily. Work area was maintained as clean as possible throughout the entire project. Always available to answer any questions or concerns."

Response time1 day

Response rate91%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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

Serving Deerfield, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"She is just extremely prompt, on time, and reliable."

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Upholstering questions, answered by experts

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

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.

It is often worthwhile to refinish or restore furniture, especially for high-quality, older, antique, or sentimental pieces. Older furniture tends to have better durability than modern, mass-produced items, and refinishing can cost about one-third of the price of replacement. To determine if it's cost-effective, compare quotes from local refinishing services with the price of a new, similar piece. Refinishing can refresh a piece's look and extend its lifespan. However, it may not be worth it for newer furniture made of medium-density fiberboard (MDF) or plywood, or for items with major structural damage. A professional can help you assess the piece and decide on the best course of action.

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

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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