upholsters

Pads and covers

Upholsters is the third-person singular of upholster, meaning to furnish furniture with padding, springs, and fabric covering.

An upholsterer upholsters chairs, sofas, and other seating: She upholsters antique furniture for a living.

The word extends to covering vehicle interiors with fabric or leather.

craft

reupholsters

Restores furniture fabric

foam · springs · tacking · stapling · webbing · batting · stuffing · piping · welting · gimp

materials

velvet

Thick-pile textile

silk · damask · brocade · chenille · canvas · vinyl · tweed · jacquard · microfiber · suede

professional

workshop

Place for making or learning

restoration · custom · bespoke · commission · estimate · client · showroom · samples · swatches · trade

furniture

sofas

Upholstered multi-person seats

benches · armchairs · settees · loveseats · dining chairs · stools · chaises · recliners · wingbacks · club chairs

Opposites
action direction

upholstersstrips

Narrow cut pieces

strips down · uncovers · tears down · bares · exposes

material type

upholsterscarpenters

Wood construction workers

woodworks · metalworks · welds

construction/restoration vs. destruction/deterioration

upholstersdestroys

Causes complete ruin

damages · wrecks · ruins · neglects · dismantles

Phrases
Family

upholstery, upholster, upholstered, upholsterer, reupholstered, reupholster, upholstering, upholsterers, reupholstering

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G