Our services

Upholstery & furniture repair services

Restore the comfort, appearance, and function of your furniture with Onsite Upholstery & Wood Repair. We provide mobile and shop services for residential and commercial customers throughout the Bay Area, serving antique, mid-century, and modern furniture.

  • Serving the Bay Area
  • Residential & Commercial
  • English & Español
Our services

Everything we repair, restore, and improve

Close-up of armchair upholstery fabric

Upholstery & Reupholstery

We refresh worn furniture with new fabric and careful craftsmanship, from smaller upholstery furniture repair to complete upholstery projects.

  • Sofas, sectionals, and chairs
  • Dining chairs and commercial seating
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Upholsterer working with a slab of upholstery foam

Seat Cushion Foam Replacement

We replace flattened or uncomfortable foam to restore support and improve the feel of your favorite furniture.

  • Replacement foam and attached seat cushions
  • Custom-cut foam for indoor and outdoor seating
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Close-up of a black leather recliner arm with a cup holder

Manual & Electric Recliner Repairs

We inspect and repair manual or powered recliners, including their mechanisms, controls, and electrical components.

  • Mechanism, handle, and cable repairs
  • Motors, controls, and power supplies
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Applying wood filler with a putty knife

Wood Repair & Touch-Ups

We improve damaged wood furniture with repairs that help restore its appearance and everyday function.

  • Scratches, dents, and surface damage
  • Chipped edges, loose joints, and legs
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Sanding a wooden table with an orbital sander

Wood Refinishing

We restore worn furniture surfaces with careful preparation and refinishing for a cleaner, refreshed appearance.

  • Old finish removal, sanding, and staining
  • Protective finish application
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Carpenter hammering together a wooden chair frame

Structural Frame, Spring & Webbing Repairs

We address underlying furniture problems that affect stability, support, and everyday use.

  • Cracked or loose frames and joints
  • Broken springs and worn webbing
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Hands hand-stitching a leather upholstery seam

Blind-Stitch Seam Repairs

We repair open seams and separated stitching with careful handwork suited to upholstered furniture.

  • Open seams and separated stitching
  • Fabric and seam inspection first
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Cat resting on a leather sofa arm scratched open

Pet Damage Repairs

We assess furniture damage caused by scratching, chewing, and everyday wear from pets.

  • Wood touch-ups and gouge repairs
  • Upholstery panel, seam, and cushion repairs
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Fabric selection

Fabric selection at our shop or your home

Visit our furniture repair store to explore fabric samples featuring different colors, textures, patterns, and materials. We can help you choose an option that suits your furniture, style, and everyday use.

  • Visit Our Shop

    JC Upholstery
    2800 San Pablo Ave
    Berkeley, CA 94702
  • Prefer An At-Home Consultation?

    We can bring fabric samples to your home or business by appointment, depending on your project.

Mobile service

Convenient mobile furniture repair

Many repairs can be completed at your home or business, depending on the furniture and project requirements.

Services available on-site

  • Upholstery and fabric panel repairs
  • Seat cushion foam replacement
  • Blind-stitch seam repairs
  • Wood touch-ups and scratch repairs
  • Pet damage repairs
  • Structural frame repairs
  • Manual and electric recliner repairs
  • Custom decorative nailhead installation

We assess each project before confirming whether mobile service is suitable. Larger repairs may require furniture repair and upholstery, pickup, or delivery arrangements.

Who we serve

Residential & commercial services

From a favorite chair at home to seating in a commercial space, we provide furniture and upholstery repair based on the furniture's condition and how it is used.

We work with homeowners, designers, property managers, and businesses on individual pieces and larger furniture projects.

  • HomeownersFurniture repairs and restoration for everyday living spaces.
  • DesignersFurniture support for residential and commercial design projects.
  • Property ManagersRepair solutions for maintained and occupied properties.
  • BusinessesFurniture repair and restoration for commercial environments.
  • Individual Pieces
  • Larger Furniture Projects
Get started

Request an estimate

To get started, please send us a few details about your furniture and the work you would like completed.

  • A photo of the entire piece
  • Close-up photos of the damage
  • A brief description of the work needed
  • Your city and helpful measurements
  • For recliner repairs, include the manufacturer and model label if available.
How it works

Getting your furniture fixed is simple

From your first photos to the completed repair, here is what you can expect.

  1. 1

    Send Your Request

    Share photos, your location, and a short description of the work you need.

  2. 2

    We Get Back to You

    We review your request and respond by phone or email to discuss the project.

  3. 3

    Assessment & Options

    We assess the furniture and explain the repair options available for your piece.

  4. 4

    The Repair

    We complete the work at your location or arrange shop service when needed.

  5. 5

    Enjoy It Again

    You receive your furniture back ready for continued use and enjoyment.

FAQs

Questions? We have answers

Can't find what you're looking for? Send a request, and we'll help.

Do you come to my home or business?

Yes. Many repairs can be completed on-site, while larger projects may require shop service in Berkeley.

Which areas do you serve?

We serve customers throughout the Bay Area, with service availability depending on the project and location.

How do I request an estimate?

Send photos, your location, and a brief description of the furniture and repairs you need.

What photos should I send?

Please provide a full photo of the furniture along with close-ups showing the damage or areas requiring repair.

Ready to give your furniture a second life?

Send us a few photos and tell us what needs attention. We'll review your request and explain the next steps.