Marc Watling Bespoke Upholstery
Marc Watling Bespoke Upholstery
Traditional handmade craftsmanship
About Us
MARC WATLING BESPOKE UPHOLSTERY is a Brighton and Hove based Company specialising in high quality new bespoke upholstered furniture and the restoration and reupholstery of antique and vintage furniture.
With over 25 years experience in the soft furnishings industry I have gained an extensive knowledge of all aspects of the design, construction, renovation and upholstery of bespoke and antique furniture with my speciality lying within the traditional hand stuffed hand sprung methods of old.
Listed below are a few examples of the types of work undertaken.
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF BESPOKE SOFAS, ARMCHAIRS, CHAISE LOUNGE, DINING CHAIRS, HEADBOARDS, FOOTSTOOLS AND BOX OTTOMANS.
BOLT TOGETHER SOFAS AND CHAIRS FOR PROPERTIES WITH LIMITED ACCESS.THESE PIECES ARE MADE WITH SEPERATE ARMS, BACKS AND SEATS WHICH ARE THEN ASSEMBLED IN YOUR PROPERTY.
FRAME REPAIRS ,FRENCH POLISHING, PAINTING, WOODWORM TREATMENT AND REUPHOLSTERY OF ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE.
THE SUPPLY OF REPRODUCTION ANTIQUE STYLE UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE FRAMES WHICH CAN BE FINISHED AND UPHOLSTERED TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS.
BOOTH SEATING, {PLAIN, FLUTED, FLOAT AND DEEP BUTTONED}
CONSTRUCTION OF HORSEHAIR AND WOOL FELT MATTRESSES.
MADE TO ORDER CUSHION INTERIORS {FEATHER AND DOWN, FOAM, LATEX, HOLLOWFIBRE, FEATHER WITH FOAM CORE, SPRUNG INTERIOR CUSHIONS}
MADE TO ORDER SCATTER CUSHIONS, BOLSTERS AND WINDOW SEAT CUSHIONS.
THE SUPPLY OF UPHOLSTERY TOOLS AND SUNDRIES FOR CLASSES {TO ORDER}.
FABRICS SUPPLIERS: BUTE, JLS, LINWOOD FABRICS,SUNBURY DESIGN,SANDERSONS WILLIAM MORRIS,ROSS FABRICS, WILDMAN AND BUGBY LEATHER, CREST LEATHER, ANDREW MUIRHEAD LEATHER, BRIDGE OF WEIR LEATHER. REGENCY TRIMMINGS, AQUA CLEAN,CAMIRA FABRICS.AGUA FABRICS.VESCOM.
All new pieces of furniture are constructed using responsibly sourced solid Beech frames with all joints being of Pegged, Mortise and Tenon, or dowelled, glued and screwed, both with additional corner blocks for strength.Various hardwood timbers are also available for legs.
Dowelled, glued and screwed joint.
Mortise and Tenon joint.
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME WITH ANY ENQUIRIES LARGE OR SMALL!
FREE ESTIMATES OR FIXED QUOTATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
A COLLECTION AND DELIVERY SERVICE IS ALSO AVAILABLE .
Why Us?
My ethos is a simple one,
Quality, care, craftsmanship and customer satisfaction are always paramount to any commissions undertaken. And as the saying goes "If a jobs worth doing its worth doing well".
