Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Upholstery Services in Westcliff-on-Sea
Thames Upholstery has been serving Westcliff-on-Sea and surrounding areas for over 50 years, specialising in professional upholstery services tailored to individual needs. Our small team of skilled craftsmen combines traditional techniques with modern methods to restore and reupholster all types of domestic furniture, including sofas, chairs, and office furniture. We pride ourselves on using only the highest quality fabrics and foam to ensure lasting results, offering expert advice and guidance throughout every project. With a reputation for excellence built over decades, we are committed to delivering exceptional workmanship and customer service. Our services extend to foam cutting and fitting, fabric selection, and upholstery sundries, catering to both professional upholsterers and DIY enthusiasts.Located at 43 West Road, we maintain regular business hours six days a week to accommodate client needs. Our dedication to quality is evident in customer testimonials praising our ability to transform furniture and exceed expectations. As a locally owned business, we understand the importance of preserving cherished pieces while meeting contemporary standards of comfort and style. Our extensive experience enables us to handle projects ranging from minor repairs to complete restorations, ensuring every client receives personalised attention. This long-standing commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction continues to make us the preferred choice for upholstery services in Southend-on-Sea.
Services
Upholstery
Foam Services
Fabric Supply
Furniture Restoration
Cushion Replacement
Upholstery Sundries
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of specialist upholstery experience
- Our team uses only premium quality fabrics and foam materials
- We provide tailored solutions for both traditional and modern furniture
- We maintain a proven reputation for excellence in Southend-on-Sea
- Our craftsmen deliver personalised service from initial consultation to completion
What people say
Very satisfied
Would recommend
Transformed our sofas
High standard of workmanship
Just as good as new
Services
Upholstery
Professional furniture reupholstery services restoring sofas, chairs, and domestic furniture to like-new condition. Our craftsmen combine traditional techniques with modern materials to preserve both aesthetic appeal and comfort. Specialising in 3-piece suites, wing chairs, and office furniture, we ensure every project maintains structural integrity while updating appearance.
Foam Services
Custom foam cutting and replacement services for all furniture types. We supply varying density foams cut to precise specifications, including re-casing existing cushions with new foam interiors wrapped in dacron and stockinet. Our solutions address sagging seats and worn padding in domestic and specialist furniture applications.
Fabric Supply
Comprehensive range of upholstery fabrics including luxury velvets and durable leathers. We provide expert guidance on material selection for both traditional and contemporary furniture projects. Our stock includes specialist fabrics suitable for high-traffic areas and heritage restoration requirements.
Furniture Restoration
Specialist restoration of cherished furniture pieces using traditional techniques. We handle complete refurbishment of family heirlooms and vintage items while maintaining original character. Services include spring repair, frame reinforcement, and period-appropriate material matching.
Upholstery Sundries
Supply of essential upholstery components including springs, webbing, and finishing trims. We offer professional-grade materials for both commercial upholsterers and DIY projects. Our inventory supports complete furniture refurbishment requirements from structural components to decorative finishes.
Questions
What types of furniture can you reupholster?
We handle all domestic furniture including sofas, chairs, 3-piece suites, wing chairs, kitchen and conservatory furniture, ottomans, headboards, and office furniture.
Do you provide foam replacement services?
Yes, we offer custom foam cutting and replacement services for cushions and seating, using varying density foams wrapped in dacron and stockinet for lasting comfort.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Westcliff-on-Sea, we primarily serve Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas with upholstery services and material supply.
How long have you been in business?
We have been operating from our West Road address for over 50 years, providing upholstery services to local customers since 1975.
What materials do you stock?
We offer a comprehensive range including luxury fabrics, durable leathers, foam products, springs, webbing, and decorative trims for complete upholstery projects.
Can you help with antique furniture restoration?
Yes, our team specialises in restoring cherished heirlooms using traditional techniques while maintaining original character and structural integrity.
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Reviews (3)
Debbi Lowden
Jul 05, 2017
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Had a Man come to fix a spring gone in my sofa today, He was very friendly and very tidy was amazed at the service, from the phone call to the finish, excellent service highly recommend,
Pam Arlett
Jan 22, 2017
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Needed foam cut and upholstered to give us a bay seat, these guys were fantastic, from walking through their door to sitting on the finished bay seat, they were excellent. Good customer service and excellent workmanship. Highly recommend this shop.
Rebecca Townsend
Dec 15, 2016
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So very pleased with the excellent service given from start to finish. Workmanship is 2nd to non. An outstanding job far exceeding our expectations. We would thoroughly recommend Thames, a gem.
