Combs Ed Upholstery

Upholstery Shop in Huntington, West Virginia

(304) 523-53242791 5th Street Rd, Huntington, WV 25701View on Yelp

About Combs Ed Upholstery

Combs Ed Upholstery has been part of the Huntington, West Virginia furniture scene, offering reupholstery services to residents who'd rather restore a good piece than replace it. Huntington's neighborhoods, from the Westmoreland area to the South Side, are filled with homes that have real furniture worth saving. A locally operated shop like this one brings personal attention to each project, something larger furniture retailers simply can't match. You're dealing with someone who takes pride in individual craftsmanship rather than volume turnover.

Services

Furniture Reupholstery

Services & Process

Combs Ed Upholstery specializes in furniture reupholstery, which covers the full process of removing old covering material, evaluating the internal support structure, and applying fresh fabric with professional-grade stitching and finishing. Spring retying and webbing replacement are often included when a piece has lost its support over time. Fabric choices range from traditional woven patterns suitable for formal living spaces to durable everyday materials built for families with kids or pets. The shop handles residential pieces including sofas, wing chairs, barrel chairs, and upholstered benches.

Service Area

Combs Ed Upholstery operates out of Huntington, WV, and handles projects from across Cabell County and neighboring Wayne and Lawrence counties. The shop is accessible to customers throughout the greater Tri-State region, including parts of Kentucky and Ohio just across the river.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to reupholster a sofa in Huntington, WV?
Prices vary based on the size of the piece, the fabric you choose, and how much structural work is needed. A standard two-cushion sofa typically runs anywhere from $600 to $1,500 or more, so getting an in-person estimate is the most reliable way to know what you're looking at.
Can antique furniture be reupholstered without damaging it?
Yes, an experienced upholsterer knows how to work with older furniture frames without compromising their integrity. The key is using appropriate materials and techniques that match the original construction, rather than forcing modern shortcuts onto a piece built differently.
What should I do before bringing furniture to an upholstery shop?
Clear out any items stored inside or under the piece, and remove cushions if they detach easily. It's also helpful to have a general idea of what fabric color or style you'd like, though the shop can walk you through options when you arrive.
Does reupholstering furniture help with allergies?
It can, especially if your old fabric has accumulated years of dust, pet dander, and debris. Replacing the fabric and foam with fresh materials removes that buildup, and you can choose hypoallergenic foam options and tightly woven fabrics that resist allergen accumulation.
How do I know if my furniture frame is worth saving?
Solid hardwood frames, tight joints, and even weight distribution are all good signs. An upholsterer can assess the frame when you bring the piece in and give you an honest opinion on whether restoring it makes financial and practical sense.
Are there fabric options that work well with pets?
Absolutely. Performance fabrics, outdoor-rated materials, and tightly woven microfibers are all popular choices for pet owners because they resist scratching, repel moisture, and wipe clean easily. The shop can point you toward options that hold up to daily pet contact without looking worn quickly.

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