Upholsterer

Fitting and repairing furniture coverings and padding

Upholsterers remove old fabric, choose new materials, cut and sew covers, and attach them to furniture frames. They replace padding, springs, and webbing, giving worn chairs, sofas, and automotive seats a fresh look and extended life.

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Key Benefits

Craftsmanship

Merge sewing, carpentry, and design skills for a polished final product.

Personalization

Work with clients to select fabrics, colors, and designs, or replicate original styles.

Wide Application

Residential, commercial, automotive, marine, and even aviation upholstery.

Recommended Insurance Coverage

Public Liability Insurance

Covers property damage if you pick up or deliver furniture and cause accidental harm.

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Business Pack Insurance

Protects your workshop, sewing machines, and inventory of fabrics.

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Workers Compensation

Mandatory if you hire assistants or apprentices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Usually a Certificate III in Upholstery or Furnishing, completed via apprenticeship.

Yes, minor frame fixes are often part of the job, though major carpentry may be done by specialists.

Yes, pulling fabric taut, stapling, and lifting furniture can be strenuous.

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