Ackerman & Sons Furniture Workshop

Upholstery Shop in Littleton, Colorado

3.3(33 reviews)
(303) 798-32202400 W Belleview Ave, Littleton, CO 80120View on Yelp
Ackerman & Sons Furniture Workshop - upholstery in Littleton, CO

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About Ackerman & Sons Furniture Workshop

Ackerman & Sons Furniture Workshop operates out of Littleton, a south Denver suburb with a strong tradition of family-owned trades businesses. With 33 reviews and a 3.3-star rating, the shop has a broad customer base and handles both reupholstery and furniture repair, which means they can take on pieces that need structural work before new fabric goes on. Littleton homeowners tend to hold onto quality furniture longer than average, and having a shop that can address both a broken frame and worn upholstery in one visit is genuinely useful. The family workshop format also means you're often dealing directly with the people doing the work.

Services

Furniture Reupholstery
Furniture Repair

Services & Process

Furniture reupholstery at Ackerman & Sons covers the full process of removing old fabric, inspecting and repairing the frame, refreshing the padding, and installing new material. Their furniture repair service goes beyond upholstery to address structural issues like broken legs, loose joints, cracked frames, and damaged drawer hardware. That combination matters because a lot of older furniture needs both types of attention before it's truly restored. Customers with antique or heirloom pieces especially benefit from a shop that won't just cover up underlying damage with new fabric.

Service Area

Ackerman & Sons serves Littleton and the broader south metro Denver area. Customers from Highlands Ranch, Centennial, and Lone Tree regularly use the shop for both repair and reupholstery work. The Littleton location is easy to reach from most southwest Denver suburbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a furniture repair shop fix a sofa frame before reupholstering it?
Yes, and it's actually the recommended approach. Putting new fabric over a damaged frame is a waste of money because the piece will fail again quickly. Ackerman & Sons handles both the structural repair and the reupholstery so neither step gets skipped.
How much does furniture repair cost in Littleton?
Minor repairs like re-gluing a loose joint or fixing a broken leg can run $50 to $200 depending on complexity. More involved structural work on older or larger pieces will cost more, and the shop should provide a written estimate before starting.
Is it better to repair or replace old furniture?
If the piece has solid bones, a good frame, and sentimental or monetary value, repair and reupholstery almost always makes more sense than buying new. Modern mass-produced furniture often isn't built as well as older pieces, so restoring what you have can give you a better result.
What types of furniture damage can a workshop fix?
Broken legs, cracked frames, loose or stripped joints, sagging seat supports, and damaged veneer are all common repairs. A full-service furniture workshop can address most issues short of catastrophic structural failure.
Do I need to disassemble furniture before bringing it in?
You generally don't need to disassemble anything beforehand. The shop staff will take care of any disassembly that's needed as part of the repair or reupholstery process. Just make sure the piece fits in your vehicle or arrange for pickup service.
Can Ackerman & Sons work on antique furniture?
A shop that does both repair and reupholstery is well-suited for antique pieces that need careful handling. It's worth mentioning any known history or special construction details when you bring the piece in so the technicians can adjust their approach accordingly.

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