JC Upholstery
About
Founder Jaime Dongo and his skilled craftsmen have been specializing in antique, vintage, and custom-designed furniture for 42 years. We have been in our West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills adjacent location for 28 years, allowing us to more conveniently serve clients in the surrounding area.
Over the years, our reputation has earned us the repeat business of many seminal Los Angeles-based designers such as; Barbara Barry, Brown Buckley, Deborah Leeb, David Phoenix, George Smith, Madeline Stuart, Mark Weaver, and Darryl Wilson. We also work directly with homeowners on smaller scale projects
We take pride in satisfying our clients’ need for attention to every detail and ask that you consider JC Upholstery for your future furniture design needs. We would be honored to include you in our long list of loyal and gratified clients. Please visit our website www.jcupholsteryinc.com for a selection of images from our most impressive projects.
Creating unique pieces for our clients and restoring treasured pieces to their original (and better!) quality and comfort.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Whether you are working with a designer or directly with us, we'll need:
Images of the furniture, cushions, or pillows to be reupholstered, repaired, or fabricated
Dimensions of the item
Information about the desired material for reuhpolstery
Preference for type and quantity of fill or stuffing
Each project has unique details and requirements
Call or email to discuss the details
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Our team has over 42 years of experience in upholstery and furniture repair and fabrication.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your services? If so, please share the details here.
Pricing is dependent on a wide variety of details, but please see a rough pricing guide below:
Pillows - $50 and up
Cushions - $75 and up
Arm Chairs - $425 and up
Sofas - $1,000 and up
What types of customers have you worked with?
We work with professional and amateur designers, as well as individual homeowners and renters.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
We recently repaired the springs and stuffing in the tufted seats of a set of high-backed arm chairs that had been in our client's family for several decades. It was very touching to see how happy she was to have the chairs restored to their original fullness and comfort.
What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a pro in your area of expertise?
Listen to your gut! Restoring family heirlooms or any other item essential to the style and comfort of your home can be a very personal journey. You'll want someone who listens, pays attention to detail, offers fair pricing, and will work with you to figure out how to make the final product match your vision.
What questions should customers think through before talking to pros about their needs?
What is the monetary and emotional value of the item to be repaired or reupholstered?
What is the budget?
What is your deadline?
What are the benefits of refurbishing versus purchasing a new item?
What are your priorities? Craftsmanship? Creating bespoke items for your home?