Business Details
Crafting Bespoke Upholstery Since 1975
At Greengate Furniture, we have dedicated over five decades to perfecting the art of bespoke upholstery in Buckinghamshire. Our family-run business specialises in crafting custom-designed sofas, chairs, and other upholstered furniture tailored to individual client specifications. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, we utilise seasoned hardwoods, sustainable materials, and premium fabrics to create durable, high-quality pieces. Our workshop accommodates unique design requests, from dimensional adjustments to custom finishes, ensuring each creation aligns precisely with client visions. With an extensive library of fabrics from leading UK and European designers, we offer unparalleled choice while maintaining strict adherence to UK upholstery fire regulations.Our showroom in High Wycombe provides a relaxed environment for clients to explore fabric collections, view finished pieces, and observe our artisans at work, all without sales pressure. We prioritise client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail, transparent communication, and the flexibility to incorporate customer-supplied materials. Our commitment to quality ensures furniture that withstands decades of use, with many clients returning for re-upholstery of cherished pieces. As a business rooted in craftsmanship rather than mass production, we remain dedicated to realising each client's unique vision through collaborative design processes.
Services
Bespoke Sofas
Upholstery Fabrics
Custom Chairs
Sectional Units
Bed Frames
Headboards
Re-upholstery
Workshop Tours
Highlights and features
- We combine 50+ years of upholstery expertise with sustainable materials
- Our workshop accommodates complete design customisation without standardisation
- Family-run business ensuring personal attention to every project
- Extensive fabric library featuring leading UK and European designers
- Transparent process with no sales pressure or hidden requirements
Services
Bespoke Sofas
Handcrafted sofas tailored to individual specifications, available in any size, fabric, or wood finish. Our artisans combine traditional joinery with modern comfort engineering to create durable, timeless pieces. Clients may choose from extensive fabric collections or supply their own materials.
Upholstery Fabrics
Curated library featuring premium fabrics from leading UK and European designers including Colefax & Fowler, GP&J Baker, and Romo. We assist clients in selecting appropriate materials considering durability, pattern repeat, and UK fire regulations compliance.
Custom Chairs
Made-to-order armchairs and dining chairs with matching sofa options. Available with custom dimensions, wood finishes, and fabric choices. Our workshop accommodates special requirements for both traditional and contemporary designs.
Sectional Units
Flexible corner sofa arrangements with configurable units. Clients may specify custom widths and configurations to suit specific spaces. Available with solid mahogany or alternative wood plinths, with optional upholstered bases.
Re-upholstery
Professional re-upholstery service for existing furniture pieces. We preserve structural integrity while updating fabrics and cushioning to modern standards. This service extends the lifespan of cherished furniture while maintaining original design characteristics.
Questions
How can I visit the Greengate showroom?
Our High Wycombe showroom is open Monday-Thursday 10am-5pm, Friday 10am-4pm, and Saturday by appointment. No prior booking required during standard hours.
Can I supply my own fabric for upholstery?
Yes, clients may provide their own materials. We'll advise on suitability regarding durability, fire regulations, and pattern efficiency before commencing work.
What fire safety standards do you meet?
All UK-bound upholstery complies with British fire regulations. We verify compliance for client-supplied fabrics and can treat materials where necessary to meet legal requirements.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we work with export clients globally. We ensure compliance with destination country regulations and provide appropriate documentation for international orders.
What wood finishes are available?
We offer traditional mahogany as standard, with optional finishes in maple, beech, ash, oak, and other hardwoods. Custom painting, gilding, and liming treatments available on request.