Creative Colors International

Upholstery Shop in Ann Arbor, Michigan

(734) 627-1131, Ann Arbor, MI 48103View on Yelp
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About Creative Colors International

Creative Colors International in Ann Arbor, Michigan brings a multi-service approach to vehicle and home interiors, covering auto upholstery, furniture reupholstery, and carpet cleaning under one roof. Ann Arbor's mix of university staff, longtime homeowners, and classic car enthusiasts creates real demand for shops that handle both household and automotive work. Whether you're restoring a vintage seat in a Wolverine-era classic or refreshing a living room sofa, having one contact for multiple jobs saves time. Reach them at (734) 627-1131 to discuss your project.

Services

Carpet Cleaning
Auto Upholstery
Furniture Reupholstery

Services & Process

Auto upholstery work here typically covers seat re-covering, door panel replacement, headliner repair, and dashboard material restoration using vinyl, cloth, or leather options suited to your vehicle's original spec. Furniture reupholstery involves stripping old fabric down to the frame, replacing worn foam or batting, and applying new fabric or leather chosen from available samples. Carpet cleaning services address deep-set stains, odors, and general wear in both residential and vehicle interiors. Having all three services available means customers can refresh a car interior and a matching home piece in a single relationship.

Service Area

Creative Colors International serves Ann Arbor and the broader Washtenaw County area, including Ypsilanti, Saline, and Dexter. They're well positioned to help customers throughout the Ann Arbor metro, whether you're coming from the university district or the surrounding townships.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you match the original fabric on my car seats?
In many cases, yes. Auto upholstery suppliers carry a wide range of factory-spec materials, and experienced shops can often source a close match or an equivalent grade fabric. Bring a photo of the original interior and the shop can advise on what's realistically available.
How long does furniture reupholstery usually take in Ann Arbor?
Most standard sofa or chair projects take one to three weeks once work begins, though that depends on the shop's current schedule and how complex the piece is. Pieces with carved wood frames, channel tufting, or custom fabric orders can take longer.
Do I need to remove my car seats before bringing them in?
Some shops prefer you drop off the whole vehicle so they can handle seat removal themselves, while others will work with just the seats. It's worth calling ahead to ask, since doing it yourself can sometimes speed up the process.
Is it worth reupholstering old furniture or should I just buy new?
If the frame is solid hardwood and you like the piece's proportions, reupholstery almost always makes more financial and environmental sense than replacing it. Cheap new furniture rarely has the same construction quality as older pieces, so restoring a well-built sofa or chair is often the smarter investment.
What fabrics hold up best in Michigan's climate?
For home interiors, performance fabrics like solution-dyed acrylics or tightly woven polyester blends resist humidity and temperature shifts better than natural fibers alone. For auto upholstery, marine-grade vinyl or UV-treated leather holds up well against the sun exposure and moisture common in Michigan seasons.
Can carpet cleaning be done the same day I drop off my car?
Carpet cleaning on its own is often a same-day or next-day service, depending on how saturated or soiled the carpet is. If you're combining it with upholstery work, the timeline will extend to cover both jobs together.

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