Sofa Repair in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Sofa Repair in Banjara Hills, Proportion Kept
Drawing rooms on the numbered roads of Banjara Hills tend to hold seating that was made for them. A settee cut to the length of one wall, a pair of chairs squared off to it, arms lower and seats deeper than anything a showroom stocks now, and very often teak left showing at the arm and the leg. When the middle of that settee gives way, replacing it means giving up the proportion the whole room was furnished around, and that is not something a delivery van can bring back. So the base cloth comes off, the rails and corner joints are read while they are visible, and what goes back over them is settled last of all.
Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034
Sofa Repair in Banjara Hills
Tell us about the space and we will come out to Banjara Hills for a free site visit, then quote it line by line.
What Keeping The Old Frame Gives You
A good number of these frames come through their check, and every line below assumes yours has. Where the rails are done for, the honest answer is custom sofas cut to the length and the arm height this room already lives with, rather than cloth spent on timber that will shift again by next summer.
A Long Seat That Holds Its Line
Support is worked right across the span rather than patched at the failure, so a settee long enough for five people stops sinking at the two places the family actually uses.
Teak Brought Back
Show wood at the arms and legs is cleaned down, filled where it is chipped and polished, because on a piece like this the timber is half of what anyone is looking at.
Rails Renewed In Kind
A split rail is replaced in the same timber at the same section, since a lighter patch under a long frame only moves the weak point a foot further along.
The Dimensions Left Alone
Seat depth, arm height and overall length come back exactly as they were, which is the one thing no replacement can promise a room that was measured for its seating.
Front Edges Rebuilt
The roll along the front of a deep seat is built up again, so the edge stops collapsing under the back of your knees and the cover stops creasing along one hard line.
The Suite Still Reads As One
Where only part of a suite is done, filling and finish are matched to the pieces left alone, so you do not end up with a set that looks half restored.
How These Pieces Are Treated
- House Work And Bench Work
- Refilling a seat or tightening a fixing is done in the house with dust sheets down, while stripping a long frame, gluing and cramping it is bench work, and pretending otherwise is how good pieces get spoiled.
- Worked By Our Own People
- The piece is stripped and rebuilt on our own bench by the same people who saw it in your drawing room, rather than handed down to whoever happens to be cheapest that week.
- Photographed As Found
- Before a stitch is unpicked, the joints, the seam lines and the show wood are photographed, so the shape being copied is on record instead of in somebody's memory.
- Coils Retied, Not Replaced
- A hand tied coil seat is retied as a coil seat, because dropping a sheet of zigzag spring into a frame built for coils is quicker, cheaper and never sits the same afterwards.
- Back On Its Own Marks
- Whatever left in sections comes back built up, set down where it stood and levelled on the floor, so the room closes around it again the same evening.
Banjara Hills Sofa Repair, Questions We Get
Our settee was made for this room years ago and nothing that length is sold now. Is repair realistic?
That is the kind of piece most worth opening up. The base cloth comes off, every corner and rail is felt for movement, and the way the arms were built is looked at, and then you are told whether new support, filling and cloth belong on that timber. Frames from that era are usually cut heavier than anything current, and where one has genuinely failed you hear it from us before cloth is ever discussed.
Can the teak on the arms be kept rather than covered over with fabric?
Yes, and on most of these pieces it should be. Show wood is masked while the upholstery is done, then cleaned back, filled at the chips and polished so the grain is part of the finished piece again. Where an earlier repair has already wrapped cloth over timber, we tell you what is underneath before anything is committed, since a stripped arm sometimes shows staple damage that has to be made good first.
Only one chair of the suite has gone. Will you take a single piece?
We will, and it is a common request on these roads. The chair is judged on its own, and the filling and the finish are matched to the pieces staying behind so the suite still looks related when it returns. If doing the rest later would give you a closer match we say that as well, with each piece costed on its own so the order stays your decision.
Read The Frame Before Deciding
Tell us which road the house is on, whether the gate opens off a lane or behind the shopfronts, and which piece has gone, and we will come up from our own bench at the Ambedkar Statue in Narsingi, twelve kilometres or so, often on the same round as Jubilee Hills. There is no charge for the look, the base comes off in front of you, and the work is written out piece by piece. Call +91 79892 32675.
Tell us about your space
Send the form and we will call you back to arrange a free site visit, or just pick up the phone. The consultation, the measurement and the quote cost nothing.
- Call the studio
- +91 79892 32675
- Visit
- Ambedkar Statue, Narsingi
Hyderabad, Telangana 500075 - Open
- Monday to Sunday, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM