Leather care and repair specialists

We create a choice, save customers money, breathe life into tired, damaged and worn furniture, and we amaze our customers with the extent and quality of our work.

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New Premises for Worcester!

Exciting News! Our new workshops are now open in Worcester... We can be found at: 73a Blackpole Trading Estate West Worcester WR3 8TJ 01905 753591

Changing the colour of a leather armchair

We are often asked to change the colour of leather furniture. This in principle is possible providing the leather is to become a darker colour, but it is not as simple as it may seem. In this case we have to dismantle the chair completely and remove all of the...

Leather Types and Restoration Techniques

Aniline Leather The most attractive and natural leathers due to their soft natural feel and appearance. These are leathers which have been aniline dyed through in a vat and have no sealant coating. They are the most expensive leathers to produce because only the very...

Removing Greasy stains from leather head rest

Greasy and oily patches on head rest areas of aniline leather sofas are a common problem. Whilst it may not be possible to completely remove the oils without damaging the leather we have treatments which can solve this unsightly problem without the need to replace the...

Leather Repair and Restoration in Worcester

We are very excited to announce the opening of our latest area in and around Worcester! The Leather Surgeons specialise in leather repair, restoration and re-upholstery and have been helping people look after their leather in the South East for many years... Now we...

Maintain, Repair, Restore – Furniture repair and restoration

Although we specialise in Leather Upholstery our upholsterers, seamstresses and technicians are more than capable of dealing with all manner of common ailments when it comes to furniture. We are able to re-upholster, fix frame damage, re-spring, refill or replace...

Re-upholstery of 1960s modular Leather Chair

From a suite designed by Mary Quant's husband, Alexander Plunket Greene, this chair was in desperate need of some tlc... It was imperative that we were able to achieve a good match so that the chair still fitted in with the rest of the suite. We think it has turned...

Flea Treatments and Leather

We receive at least one enquiry every week about problems caused by dog flea treatments which have damaged the finish on leather furniture. The leading brands of flea treatments all contain a strong solvent which, when it comes into contact with leather, will dissolve...

Queen Anne Chair Restoration

This Queen Anne Chair came to us with typical wear to the arms and seat, and was looking a little past it's best! We have reupholstered the arms and refinished the rest of the chair to get it looking it's best again... As you can see our customer was over the moon...

Deep Brown Marcel Breuer Chairs with contrasting stitching

These Wasilly chairs came to us with leather hanging off... All straps have been made from scratch with contrasting stitching... They are now fabulous again! For Eames Chair restorations click here

1960’s Florence Knoll style sofa restoration

Here we have a before and after shot of this German made 1960's Sofa Rips and seams have been repaired, buttons replaced and colour restored to the original leather. This sofa will shortly be for sale in it's fully restored state. Call 01189406408 for details.

New Cushions for Chesterfield Sofas

At The Leather Surgeons we love bringing an old loved Chesterfield back to life! We specialise in re-antiquing, new cushions or cushion tops, and restoring colour to sun faded couches. All new upholstery is hand finished to match the original in our workshops. New...