Born Again Furniture

Upholstery Shop in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

3(2 reviews)
(843) 856-67002700 Hwy 17 N, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466View on Yelp

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About Born Again Furniture

Born Again Furniture is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, one of the fastest-growing communities in the Charleston area, known for its newer neighborhoods, proximity to Sullivan's Island, and a mix of long-time residents and recent transplants. The shop holds a 3.0 rating based on two reviews, which means it's still building its public reputation. As both a furniture store and reupholstery provider, it offers customers the chance to buy ready-to-go pieces or bring in their own for a refresh. Mount Pleasant's active real estate market means there's a steady stream of homeowners furnishing or updating spaces.

Services

Furniture Reupholstery
Furniture Stores

Services & Process

The reupholstery side of the business takes existing furniture and replaces worn fabric, damaged foam, or deteriorated backing with fresh materials chosen by the customer. The furniture store component likely means there are finished pieces on the floor for purchase alongside the workshop services. Customers can browse existing inventory for something that fits their needs immediately, or work with the shop to transform a piece they already own. Having both options under one roof gives buyers flexibility that standalone upholstery shops can't offer.

Service Area

Born Again Furniture serves Mount Pleasant and is convenient for customers from Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, and the surrounding East Cooper area. It's also accessible from downtown Charleston via the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, making it a practical option for peninsula residents who don't mind a short drive over the water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I buy furniture at Born Again Furniture without bringing in a piece for reupholstery?
Yes, the store side of the business operates independently from the workshop. You can browse and purchase finished furniture without committing to any upholstery work, or you can combine both services if something in stock is close to what you want but needs a different fabric.
What should I look for when comparing upholstery shops in Mount Pleasant?
Ask to see examples of finished work, ask about fabric sources and whether they carry commercial-grade options, and get clarity on turnaround time before committing. A shop's willingness to answer specific questions directly is usually a good sign of how the overall experience will go.
Is reupholstery a good option for coastal homes near Sullivan's Island?
Yes, but fabric selection matters more in coastal environments. Performance fabrics that resist humidity, salt air, and UV exposure are worth the slight price premium for any piece in a sun-exposed room or near the water. Ask your upholsterer specifically about moisture-resistant and fade-resistant options.
How do I know if a piece of furniture is worth reupholstering versus replacing?
Check the frame first. If it's solid wood and structurally sound, reupholstery is almost always worth it compared to buying new at a similar quality level. Pieces with sentimental value, custom dimensions, or unusual styles that can't be easily replaced are also strong candidates for restoration.
What fabric types are most popular for Mount Pleasant homes?
Performance fabrics like Sunbrella and similar solution-dyed textiles are popular in this area because they handle humidity and hold their color well. Linen blends and neutrals are common for traditional interiors, while homeowners going for a more coastal-casual look often choose textured weaves in beachy tones.
Can upholstery shops in Mount Pleasant handle large sectional sofas?
Most established shops can handle large sectionals, though it's worth confirming before you commit. Large sectionals take more time and more fabric yardage, so expect a higher quote and a longer turnaround than a single chair or loveseat.

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