08/03/2026
Happy Natal Day, Nova Scotia! 🎆 Instant Weekend Refresh!
From Worn-Out to Worthy! 🛠️✨
This La-Z-Boy recliner was in serious need of some love—worn-out fabric, damaged foam on the armrests, and loose internal hardware. But with good bones like this, a full restoration is always worth it!
The Process:
🛠️ Structural Repairs: Tightened up the frame and reinforced key joints/brackets underneath.
☁️ Armrest Restoration: Repaired the damaged foam and padded it with fresh Dacron for a smooth, plush, and perfect shape.
🧵 The Finish: Reupholstered in high-durability J. Ennis Challenger Series Marine Vinyl for a rich, sleek, long-lasting finish.
Now, this classic piece looks brand new and is ready to last for decades to come!
Have a favorite chair that needs a second life? Send us a message for a custom quote
07/30/2026
Give your favorite seat a brand new life!
Craftsmanship meets durability.
Here is a look at a recently completed project at NS Custom Upholstery: a classic La-Z-Boy recliner fully restored using Charlotte performance fabric.
Performance fabrics are the perfect choice for high-use furniture like recliners, offering a soft texture combined with superior stain resistance and longevity. Reupholstering high-quality frames allows you to preserve the comfort and structure you love while upgrading the aesthetic to match your current space.
Got a favorite chair or couch in need of a refresh? Reach out to NS Custom Upholstery today for a custom quote.
07/25/2026
Custom modifications are where precise craftsmanship truly shines. ✂️✨
We recently completed a major resizing project for the Hampton Inn in Dartmouth! These massive banquettes—measuring approximately 11 feet long—needed to fit perfectly into a specific space between two existing structural columns.
We carefully disassembled, shortened, and restructured the frames to exact dimensions before re-upholstering and finishing them out.
Now, they fit like a glove and are ready to welcome guests!
03/12/2026
Don't toss it—reupholster it! 🔄
Swipe to see the "Before" of this one. It was a tough job, but seeing this grey textured fabric bring this wingback back to life made every staple worth it. Modern look, classic comfort.
03/11/2026
There’s nothing like the feeling of a favorite chair made new again.
We took this recliner from tired to timeless using high-quality textured fabric that’s built to last. It’s all in the details—the fit, the feel, and the comfort.
03/05/2026
Before ➡️ After: A fresh look for the Halifax Central Public Library! 📚✨
We recently completed a major chair renovation project for one of Halifax's most iconic buildings.
These chairs see thousands of visitors every week, so they needed a high-quality, durable refresh that matches the library's modern aesthetic.
What went into this project:
Full Reupholstery: Restoring worn-out surfaces to look brand new.
Technical Precision: Managing the complex curves and built-in desk arms of the library’s unique furniture.
Vibrant Durability: Using commercial-grade materials in bold colors like spring green and sunset orange to liven up the reading nooks.
Next time you’re studying or browsing the stacks at the Central Library, take a seat and enjoy the upgrade! 🛋️📖