Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Furniture Reupholstery & Repair in Ockley
Established in 1992, Dawes Upholstery is a second-generation family-owned business specialising in furniture restoration and repair. With over three decades of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver high-quality reupholstery services for domestic and commercial clients. Our expertise spans antique and contemporary furniture, including sofas, chairs, dining sets, and bespoke bed headboards. We offer a comprehensive selection of fabrics and provide professional advice to help clients choose materials that suit their needs and style.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our competitive pricing, prompt service, and a portfolio of satisfied customers across Surrey and Sussex. We prioritise customer satisfaction by ensuring every project is completed to the highest standard, often exceeding expectations through meticulous attention to detail. Our team's dedication to preserving the integrity of cherished furniture while incorporating contemporary design elements has solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in the industry.
Services
Sofa Reupholstery
Chair Restoration
Cushion Replacement
Antique Furniture Repair
Bespoke Bed Headboards
Fabric Selection Service
Commercial Upholstery
Window Seat Cushions
Deep Button Upholstery
Foam Cushion Manufacturing
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialist upholstery experience
- Our competitive pricing beats buying new furniture
- We maintain traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation
- We provide prompt, professional delivery service
- We have hundreds of verified customer testimonials
What people say
Amazing job
Prompt delivery
Craftsmanship excellence
Transformed furniture
Professional service
Services
Sofa Reupholstery
Our sofa reupholstery service combines traditional techniques with modern materials to restore both antique and contemporary sofas. We offer fabric replacement, cushion renewal, and structural repairs using premium materials. Clients can choose from our extensive fabric library or supply their own, with expert guidance available to ensure optimal durability and aesthetics. This service extends furniture lifespan while maintaining comfort and style.
Chair Restoration
Specialising in dining chairs, wing chairs, and antique pieces, our chair restoration service includes frame repairs, fabric replacement, and cushion upgrades. We preserve original construction methods while incorporating modern comfort improvements. Our team handles both single items and bulk orders for commercial clients, ensuring consistent quality across all projects through meticulous attention to detail.
Cushion Replacement
We create custom cushions using high-density foam, feather, and polyester wadding to suit any shape or size. Our service includes cover replacement with piped finishes and matching fabric selection. Clients benefit from improved comfort and durability compared to standard replacements, with options for both domestic and commercial applications requiring specific fire safety compliance.
Bespoke Bed Headboards
Our bespoke headboard service offers made-to-order solutions in various sizes and styles. Using premium materials and traditional upholstery techniques, we create statement pieces that complement bedroom interiors. This service includes both modern designs and period-appropriate reproductions, with fabric matching options to coordinate with existing decor schemes.
Deep Button Upholstery
Specialising in traditional deep button techniques, we restore classic furniture features with precision craftsmanship. This service requires specialist skills to maintain even tension and pattern alignment across curved surfaces. Ideal for antique pieces requiring authentic restoration, it combines historical accuracy with enhanced durability through modern material integration.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Surrey and Sussex, including Ockley, Weybridge, and surrounding areas, with local delivery and collection services.
How long does reupholstery take?
Most projects complete within 2-4 weeks depending on complexity, with urgent requests often accommodated based on current workload.
Can I supply my own fabric?
Yes, we welcome customer-supplied fabric while offering expert advice to ensure suitability for your specific project requirements.
Do you handle commercial projects?
We regularly work with hotels, restaurants, and pubs, providing bulk furniture restoration with consistent quality across all items.
What fabric options are available?
Our showroom features hundreds of fabric books from leading suppliers, including durable upholstery-grade materials suitable for both domestic and commercial use.
How are cushions constructed?
We use premium foam, feather, and polyester wadding combinations, with piped covers ensuring durability and a professional finish.
