Jerry's Upholstery

Upholstery Shop in Shepherdsville, Kentucky

(502) 957-32964484 N Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165View on Yelp

About Jerry's Upholstery

Jerry's Upholstery is based in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, a Bullitt County town about 20 miles south of Louisville along I-65. Shepherdsville and its surrounding communities have a mix of rural homesteads, newer subdivisions, and small businesses, all of which generate steady demand for skilled upholstery work. Having a local shop in Shepherdsville means residents don't have to drive into Louisville proper for furniture reupholstery services. Give them a call at (502) 957-3296 to get a conversation started about your project.

Services

Furniture Reupholstery

Services & Process

Furniture reupholstery at Jerry's involves taking apart your existing piece down to the frame, replacing foam, batting, and springs as needed, and then recovering it in your chosen material. Common projects include sofas, sectionals, dining chair seats and backs, headboards, and ottomans. Fabric choices typically range from durable everyday options to higher-end decorator fabrics for formal rooms. Cushion replacement is often done as a standalone service when the frame is still in good shape but the foam has flattened out and lost its comfort and support.

Service Area

Jerry's Upholstery serves Shepherdsville and the broader Bullitt County area, including Mount Washington, Hillview, and Hebron Estates. Customers from the south Louisville suburbs and northern Bullitt County also use the shop as a convenient alternative to traveling farther into the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you reupholster outdoor or patio furniture?
Yes, outdoor cushions and patio furniture can be reupholstered using weather-resistant fabrics designed to handle sun, rain, and humidity. These materials are specifically made to resist fading, mold, and moisture, making them a much better choice than standard indoor upholstery fabric for exterior use.
How much fabric do I need to buy for a sofa reupholstery?
A standard three-cushion sofa typically requires 12 to 15 yards of fabric, but the exact amount depends on the sofa's size, the style of cushions, and whether the fabric has a repeat pattern. Your upholstery shop will calculate the exact yardage needed once they've seen the piece.
Is it possible to reupholster just the cushions without redoing the whole sofa?
Absolutely, recovering cushions only is a popular and cost-effective option when the rest of the sofa's fabric is still in decent shape. The challenge is finding a fabric that matches well enough to blend in, which is easier if you're doing all cushions at once.
Do upholstery shops in Shepherdsville handle farm or equipment seating?
Shops in rural Kentucky communities like Shepherdsville are often experienced with non-traditional upholstery work, including tractor seats, ATV seats, and utility vehicle cushions. It's worth calling to ask about your specific project, since this kind of work requires durable, heavy-duty materials.
How do I keep reupholstered furniture looking good for longer?
Regular vacuuming, rotating cushions to even out wear, and treating spills quickly are the three most important habits. Using a fabric protector spray after reupholstery can also extend the life of the material, especially in high-traffic areas.
Can you match fabric to an existing piece of furniture in my home?
Matching fabric exactly can be difficult unless the original fabric is still available from the manufacturer, but a skilled upholsterer can get very close using similar textures, weights, and colors. Bringing in a photo of your existing furniture, or a fabric sample if possible, helps the shop find the best match.

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