Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Bespoke Upholstery Services in Romford
Collards Upholstery has been delivering exceptional upholstery services since 1953, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our team of skilled upholsterers, trained through formal apprenticeships, brings decades of expertise to every project, from restoring antique furniture to creating bespoke pieces. We serve domestic and commercial clients across the UK and internationally, working with premium materials like leather from renowned suppliers. Our relocation to the Kent/Sussex border in 2022 expanded our reach while maintaining our commitment to quality. We specialize in reupholstery, bespoke furniture, headboards, and commercial projects, ensuring each item reflects our dedication to excellence.With a focus on personalized service, we handle projects from initial design consultation to final delivery, maintaining strict quality control throughout. Our reputation for reliability and craftsmanship has been built over generations, serving prestigious clients like the Tower of London and the Duchy of Cornwall. We pride ourselves on transforming customer visions into reality, whether through custom-designed seating or restoring cherished heirlooms. Our services cater to both residential and commercial needs, offering solutions tailored to specific requirements. From single cushion replacements to large-scale commercial contracts, we approach every task with the same meticulous attention to detail.
Services
Bespoke Upholstery
Furniture Reupholstery
Custom Headboards
Commercial Upholstery
Antique Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of upholstery experience since 1953.
- Our team includes qualified upholsterers with formal apprenticeship training.
- We use premium leather from renowned suppliers like Bridge of Weir.
- We serve both local and international commercial clients including the Tower of London.
- We handle complete projects from design consultation to final delivery.
Services
Bespoke Upholstery
We create made-to-measure furniture tailored to client specifications. From corner suites to unique armchairs, our craftsmen transform visions into reality using premium materials. Clients can choose fabrics, designs, and finishes to match their style while benefiting from our decades of expertise in traditional and contemporary techniques.
Furniture Reupholstery
We restore worn furniture to its original glory, handling everything from single cushions to complete suites. Our team preserves structural integrity while updating materials, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and functional longevity. This service extends the lifespan of cherished pieces while maintaining their historical or sentimental value.
Custom Headboards
We design and manufacture bespoke headboards to fit any bed or space. Available in leather, velvet, or linen, our headboards combine comfort with style. Clients can select from various designs or collaborate with our team to create unique pieces that complement their bedroom decor.
Commercial Upholstery
We provide tailored upholstery solutions for commercial spaces including hotels, restaurants, and historic venues. Our experience with prestigious clients ensures we meet exacting standards for durability and aesthetics. Projects range from banquet seating to custom furniture installations, delivered with professional efficiency.
Antique Restoration
We specialize in restoring classic English furniture using traditional methods. Our craftsmen preserve original features while reinforcing structural elements. This service caters to clients seeking to maintain historical accuracy in pieces like Chesterfield sofas, combining heritage techniques with modern material quality.
Questions
Do you offer customized furniture options?
Yes, we customize chairs, sofas, and footstools to client specifications, including themed designs like sports team colours or personalized headboard motifs.
Can you restore classic English furniture?
Yes, we specialize in restoring traditional deep-buttoned Chesterfield furniture using premium leather and time-honoured techniques passed down through generations.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the South East UK, including Essex, Kent, London, Sussex, and Surrey, with international projects handled personally.
How long does reupholstery take?
Reupholstery typically takes 5-15 days depending on complexity, with timelines confirmed after project assessment to ensure accuracy.
What information is needed for a project?
We require design preferences (colours, styles), reference images or sketches, and material choices to begin your bespoke upholstery project.
