Color Glo Of Des Moines

Upholstery Shop in Des Moines, Iowa

(319) 430-6174, Des Moines, IA 50301View on Yelp
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About Color Glo Of Des Moines

Color Glo of Des Moines is part of the nationally recognized Color Glo International network, bringing a specialty approach to leather, vinyl, and fabric restoration in the Des Moines market. The brand is well known for color restoration and repair techniques that go beyond simple reupholstery, making it a distinct option in central Iowa. Des Moines customers dealing with faded, cracked, or discolored interiors often find this type of service more targeted than a full replacement. Reach them at (319) 430-6174 to discuss what's possible with your specific piece or vehicle.

Services

Auto Upholstery
Furniture Reupholstery

Services & Process

Color Glo focuses on restoring color and repairing damage to leather, vinyl, and fabric surfaces in both vehicles and furniture. Auto upholstery services include seat repair, color touch-up, crack filling, and headliner work without requiring full material replacement in many cases. Furniture restoration covers sofas, chairs, and other pieces with leather or vinyl surfaces that have faded, torn, or cracked over time. The restoration approach often costs less than full reupholstery while still delivering a significantly improved result.

Service Area

Color Glo of Des Moines serves the greater Des Moines area, reaching customers across Polk, Warren, and Dallas counties. The service can sometimes be performed on-site depending on the job type, which is convenient for large furniture pieces or vehicles that are difficult to transport. Call (319) 430-6174 to find out what's available in your specific location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is color restoration, and how is it different from reupholstery?
Color restoration involves repairing, reconditioning, and refinishing the existing surface of leather, vinyl, or fabric rather than replacing it with new material. Reupholstery strips everything off and starts fresh, while restoration works with what's already there, which is often faster and less expensive.
Can faded leather car seats actually be restored to their original color?
Yes, professional color restoration can bring faded leather back to a close match of its original shade using specially formulated dyes and sealants. Results depend on the condition of the leather and how much fading or cracking has occurred over time.
Does Color Glo work on both auto interiors and home furniture?
Yes, the Color Glo process is used on vehicle interiors including seats, dashboards, and door panels, as well as home and office furniture with leather or vinyl surfaces. The techniques vary slightly by material but the core approach is the same.
How long does a color restoration job usually take?
Most restoration jobs are completed faster than traditional reupholstery, sometimes within a day depending on the scope of work. Larger projects or those requiring multiple treatments may take a few days, but the shop will give you a clear timeline upfront.
Is leather restoration a permanent fix, or will the damage come back?
A professionally done restoration with quality sealants holds up well, especially when you follow basic leather care practices afterward. Regular conditioning and keeping leather out of extreme heat significantly extends how long the restoration lasts.
What kinds of damage can Color Glo actually repair?
Common repairs include color fading, surface cracking, minor tears, scratches, and stains on leather and vinyl surfaces. Deep structural damage or large tears may require partial reupholstery in addition to color restoration for the best result.

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