R.E. Upholstery

Upholstery Shop in Wyoming, Michigan

(616) 808-4980, Wyoming, MI 49519View on Yelp

About R.E. Upholstery

R.E. Upholstery is located in Wyoming, Michigan, a city directly south of Grand Rapids with a strong blue-collar manufacturing heritage and a community that values practical, quality work. Offering both furniture reupholstery and auto upholstery makes this shop a useful stop for customers who want to restore more than just their home furnishings. Wyoming sits in an area with a lot of classic car enthusiasts and everyday vehicle owners who want their interiors looking sharp. Having both services under one roof saves time and builds a working relationship with one trusted shop.

Services

Furniture Reupholstery
Auto Upholstery

Services & Process

Furniture reupholstery covers sofas, chairs, ottomans, headboards, and dining seating, handling everything from fabric removal and frame inspection to new material installation and finishing. Auto upholstery is the other major service, which includes recovering car seats, door panels, headliners, and convertible tops. Both services share the same core skills of precise cutting, stitching, and material management. Auto work often involves vinyl and leather, while furniture jobs draw from a broader fabric selection. Customers can bring in daily drivers, classic cars, or trucks needing seat repairs alongside household pieces.

Service Area

R.E. Upholstery is based in Wyoming, MI and serves customers throughout the Greater Grand Rapids metro area. Nearby communities like Grandville, Kentwood, and Byron Center are all close by. Auto upholstery customers come from across Kent County and sometimes from further out when they're working on specialty vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can R.E. Upholstery work on classic car interiors?
Yes, auto upholstery shops with experience in classic vehicles can recover seats, door panels, and headliners using period-appropriate materials or updated alternatives that hold up better over time. It helps to bring reference photos of the original interior if you want to match the factory look. Discuss your restoration goals early so the right materials can be sourced.
What's involved in reupholstering a car seat?
Car seat reupholstery involves removing the existing cover, inspecting and replacing worn foam padding, cutting new material to match the original pattern, and stitching and installing the new cover. It's detailed work that requires precision to look factory-correct. The result should fit tightly without wrinkles and withstand daily use.
How much does auto upholstery typically cost in the Wyoming, MI area?
Prices vary widely depending on the vehicle, the scope of work, and material choices. A single seat recover might run $200 to $500, while a full interior restoration on a classic car can reach several thousand dollars. Getting an in-person quote is the most reliable approach since photos don't always capture the full extent of wear.
Can a shop handle both my furniture and my truck's seat at the same time?
A shop that does both furniture and auto upholstery can absolutely take on both projects simultaneously or back to back. It's a convenience worth asking about. Combining work can sometimes simplify scheduling and means you're dealing with one shop that already knows your preferences.
What fabric or material options are available for vehicle interiors?
Auto upholstery uses vinyl, leather, cloth, and suede-like materials depending on the vehicle type and the owner's preferences. Vinyl is durable and easy to clean, leather adds a premium feel, and cloth is often more comfortable in extreme temperatures. Your upholsterer can match factory specs or upgrade to better materials if that's what you want.
How do I keep reupholstered furniture or auto upholstery looking good long-term?
Regular cleaning with appropriate products for your material type goes a long way. Leather and vinyl benefit from periodic conditioning to prevent cracking, while fabric furniture does better with fabric protector spray and prompt stain treatment. Avoiding direct sunlight on both furniture and vehicle interiors slows fading and material degradation significantly.

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