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Top 5 Furniture Repair Stores in Ottawa, Ontario

August 2, 2023

Furniture Repair Stores Ottawa

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When it comes to your furniture, you want to make sure you can use it comfortably until you can no longer use it anymore. Maybe the cushions are too lumpy or some of the upholstery is ripping apart or there are stains you just can’t remove. 

Some of these factors can make your furniture feel undesirable, which would potentially incentivize you  to get something new. 

But what if you could fix the undesirable parts of your furniture and turn it into something brand new? What if instead of throwing away your old furniture, it can be restored and look brand new?

Luckily for you, there are plenty of stores in Ottawa that can help you with this! While La-Z-Boy does provide certain furniture repair services with our products, thanks to our Lifetime Warranty and Exclusive Protection Plan, we realize that we are not meant for everyone.

That is why we turn to acknowledge other companies in the area to help you decide which service is right for you. This article will highlight four furniture repair shops in Ottawa. If you’re lucky, there might be a furniture repair shop near you that you may not know about!

*The following furniture repair shops are listed in alphabetical order.

In This Article…

  1. Baldwin's Furniture Upholstery
  2. Excels Furniture Repairs
  3. Henderson Furniture Repair
  4. KFR Restoration and Design
  5. Ottawa Furniture Repair


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1. Baldwin's Furniture Upholstery

First up, we have Baldwin's Furniture Upholstery. This furniture repair store helps with restoring and recycling old used furniture, and turn it into something modern.

The owners of Baldwin's, Richard and Elizabeth, have been operating their business since the 70s, making them one of the older services on this list. While their services include refinishing, reupholstering and custom building, Richard specifically has an extensive background in wood finishing and colour matching.

Some of the specialty finishes Richard has done in the past are crackle, antiquing, faux finishes, silver and gold leafing, brass feathering, painted laquer (white or black) satin finish to high gloss, and many more.

Some of the custom builds Baldwin's can do are making chairs, sofas, ottomans, benches, window seats and headboards.

Wood Refinishing

Replacing Fabric Upholstery

Repairing Large Furniture

Restoring Leather Furniture

Adding Accessories

Location: 1 McCormick St.

2. Excels Furniture Repairs

The next store on our list is Excels Furniture Repairs, which is a local Ottawa repair shop that specializes in furniture refinishing and restoration

This particular repair shop not only offers services for Ottawa but also for anyone across Ontario and Quebec. Mainly focusing on residential services, Excels specializes in restoring and refinishing wooden furniture, kitchen cabinetry, mouldings, banisters and doors around your home.

Some of the services they  offer include: 

  • Re-gluing furniture using heavy-graded products 
  • Stripping, sanding and staining 
  • And on-site spraying for lighter tasks

Wood Refinishing

Replacing Fabric Upholstery

Repairing Large Furniture

Restoring Leather Furniture

Adding Accessories

Location: 4090 Belgreen Dr., Unit 789

 



3. Henderson Furniture Repair

The next store on our list is Henderson Furniture Repair, which has been owned and operated since 1947, making them one of Ottawa's oldest, largest and most fully equipped furniture restoration companies.

Not only are they passionate about restoring old furniture pieces as new, but they also take an interest in finding old furniture off the streets and selling them for discounted prices as refinished products.

Within their specialties, you can find furniture restoration of all shapes and sizes, including wooden, fabric and leather furniture.

You can learn more about Henderson Furniture Repair with this CTV News Video Clip.

Wood Refinishing

Replacing Fabric Upholstery

Repairing Large Furniture

Restoring Leather Furniture

Adding Accessories

Location: 60 Colonnade Rd.

 



4. KFR Restoration Design

KFR Restoration and Design has been in the furniture repair business for 25 years now, specializing in wood restoration, fabrication and design. 

While they are able to do residential services to local clients, they can also do commercial furniture restoration as well. Some notable commercial buildings that KFR has serviced include the House of Commons, the Ottawa Supreme Court and Rideau Hall.

Not only are they experts in repairing, refinishing and restoring furniture, but they also offer interior design services, assisting clients in picking out the perfect stain, upholstery, colour and custom furniture for your home. 

What’s more, KFR also has a successful reputation for evaluating, reporting and adjusting insurance claims, working with clients who have experienced furniture damage from unforeseen circumstances. 

Wood Refinishing

Replacing Fabric Upholstery

Repairing Large Furniture

Restoring Leather Furniture

Adding Accessories

Location: 496 Gladstone, Ave.

 



5. Ottawa Furniture Repair

Ottawa Furniture Repair is a more recent furniture repair shop in the city that was established in 2014

The owner, Jordan Mailhot has close to 15 years of experience working in the furniture restoration industry. According to his company website, his primary goal is “to make sure his clients get the best service and craftsmanship in the industry.”

Ottawa Furniture Repair offers a range of services that seamlessly blend expertise and craftsmanship. These services include repairing pieces afflicted by structural damage, restoring antique furniture akin to its original allure, and skillfully refinishing furniture with lacquer finishes, hand stripping, and customized colours. 

One thing that does help them stand out is their ability to do French Polishing, a wood finishing technique that applies many thin coats of shellac and small amounts of oil to produce a very high glossy surface.

On top of everything else, Ottawa Furniture Repair also specializes in working with commercial settings.

Wood Refinishing

Replacing Fabric Upholstery

Repairing Large Furniture

Restoring Leather Furniture

Adding Accessories

Location: 160 Elm St.

What's Next?

Now that you know some of the best places in Ottawa to go for furniture repairs, it is up to you to decide which store suits your unique needs and preferences. 

If you’re looking to replace your old furniture, La-Z-Boy has a wide selection of high-quality comfortable frames with a range of styles. 

You can start shopping by visiting any of our showrooms located in Ottawa or Kingston, or you can schedule a visit online before coming in.

You can also learn more about our best-selling products by checking these articles below: 

Our design consultants are always eager to lend a helping hand. Take advantage of our interior design services to see how our furniture can fit in your home. 

If you’re considering whether to Repair or Replace your furniture item, check out this article.

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Nicholas Carchidi

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Nick has been the lead content writer for La-Z-Boy Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston since 2022, specializing in the furniture industry. He collaborates with experts in his field, ensuring that each piece on the La-Z-Boy Learning Centre is accurate and valuable. He provides readers with expert knowledge on all things furniture. If you'd like to learn more about Nick, you can check out his LinkedIn page here.

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