Upholsterer

usgb/ʌpˈhəʊlstərər/
noun

A person who makes and repairs furniture with fabric, and other similar materials.

My old couch was falling apart, so I had an upholsterer restore it.
Visual representation of "upholsterer" - A person who makes and repairs furniture with fabric, and other similar materials

Often appears as...

  • upholsterer's workshop
  • skillful upholsterer
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Beyond Furniture

Upholsterers also work on car interiors and boat seats, not just home furniture.

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After the tear in my car seat, I took it to an upholsterer for a professional fix.
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Artisanal Skill

Upholstery is a craft; upholsterers are skilled artisans, which implies a high-quality work.

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The upholsterer used his artisanal skill to perfectly match the fabric pattern.
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Restoration Expert

An upholsterer can transform old, worn-out items into something fresh and stylish.

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The talented upholsterer restored my grandmother's armchair to its former glory.
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