Business Details
Handmade Upholstered Furniture & Footstools in Launceston
Fabric and Furniture is a family-run business specialising in upholstery for both vintage and contemporary furniture. Established in a rural workshop on the Devon/Cornwall border, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to restore and enhance treasured pieces. Our services include bespoke footstool creation, cushion making, and comprehensive upholstery using premium fabrics from renowned brands. With over two decades of experience, our team, led by Linda, has cultivated a reputation for quality and attention to detail, serving hundreds of satisfied customers across the South West.We prioritise customer collaboration, offering fabric selection assistance and tailored solutions to complement individual interior schemes. Our commitment to using durable materials ensures longevity, while our collection and delivery service caters to clients throughout Devon and Cornwall. The business has evolved from a personal passion for textiles and home comfort into a trusted provider of specialist furniture services.
Services
Upholstery
Footstools
Fabric Supply
Cushion Making
Furniture Restoration
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with 20+ years of specialist upholstery experience
- Bespoke footstools handmade to individual specifications
- Premium fabrics from trusted brands like Designers Guild and Sanderson
- Comprehensive collection and delivery service across Devon and Cornwall
- Expert advice on fabric selection and interior coordination
What people say
Brilliant
Gorgeous footstool
Completely transformed
Fantastic job
5 star plus
Services
Upholstery
Our upholstery service revitalises both antique and modern furniture using premium materials. We replace springs, webbing, and fabric while maintaining structural integrity. Clients can select from our extensive fabric collection or supply their own, with matching scatter cushions available to complete the look.
Footstools
Handmade bespoke footstools crafted to order in various sizes. Constructed with solid wood bases and Queen Anne legs, they feature fire-regulation compliant upholstery. Available in custom dimensions and fabric choices, including luxury brands like Harris Tweed and Zoffany.
Fabric Supply
We supply premium upholstery fabrics from leading brands including Designers Guild and Sanderson. Our collection includes pattern books and swatches for colour matching. Clients can purchase materials for their own projects or use them in our upholstery services.
Cushion Making
Custom scatter cushions made to complement upholstered furniture. Available in various sizes with matching or contrasting fabrics. We use high-quality fillings and offer options for both decorative and functional purposes.
Furniture Restoration
Specialist restoration of period furniture using traditional techniques. We preserve original frames while updating upholstery to modern standards. This service includes structural repairs, fabric replacement, and finishing touches to maintain historical authenticity.
People
Linda
Owner & Lead Upholsterer
Linda established Fabric and Furniture from her passion for textiles and home design. With over 20 years' experience, she specialises in transforming furniture using premium materials. Her attention to detail and commitment to quality have earned her numerous satisfied customers across the South West.
Questions
What upholstery services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive upholstery services for chairs, sofas, footstools, and period furniture. This includes re-webbing, re-springing, and fabric replacement using premium materials.
Can I choose my own fabric?
Yes, we offer a wide selection of fabrics from brands like Designers Guild and Sanderson, or you can supply your own material for upholstery projects.
Do you deliver outside Launceston?
We offer collection and delivery services throughout Devon and Cornwall, with tracked courier options available for footstools and cushions.
What footstool sizes are available?
Standard sizes include 60x30cm, 50x50cm, and 100x50cm, but we can create custom dimensions to suit specific spaces.
How long does upholstery take?
Project timelines vary by complexity, but we prioritise timely completion and will provide estimated timelines during initial consultations.
