transformations
Below are some examples of how a favourite or sentimental, inherited antique or contemporary article of furniture can be given a new lease of life, with plenty of skill and TLC from Whitten & Williams upholsterers.
We will collect your pre-loved furniture, strip it back completely, or prepare it as previously agreed, then
reupholster traditionally/button/add extra wadding/re-cover/transform it as required.
We love our work and it gives us great pride to return finished pieces to happy clients: from footstools and ottomans to dining chairs and armchairs, from daybeds and chaise longues to sofa beds and sofas, a reupholstered
piece can transform any room with a W&W makeover and the addition of a fresh, eye-catching new top fabric.
These two inherited Art Deco style chairs arrived in a sad state having been stored under a sheet in the garage for several years.
With their new look: a stylish top fabric and double piping finish, this pair will be taking pride of place in our clients' sitting room after years of neglect.
A favourite 'petite' sofa, whose life had already been extended with our client's clever use of some old denim for the worn arms.
We stripped and reupholstered the sofa, using Omega velvet to finish. Definitely a smart new look.
Much used family chaise desperately requiring attention...
We reupholstered the chaise and transformed it with our client's eye catching choice of top fabric.
This piano stool had seen much better days...
We’re hoping this pianist will now feel more enthused to practise for many hours at a time in complete comfort and with renewed perfect posture!
Two lovely inherited mid century chairs requiring lots of tlc.
Our client chose his favourite William Morris fabric to give the chairs a really smart, timeless new look.
Traditionally upholstered deep buttoned armchair.
We completely restyled the chair and added shallow buttons and a geometric fabric from Modelli to bring this chair into the 21st century.
This old favourite wingback armchair just needed a lot of tlc to restore it to its original comfort.
Our clients chose a wonderful Vercelli seafoam fabric to bring it back to life, with matching footstool to boot!