Furniture craftsperson repairing a seating frame in the Fort Collins studio

Fort Collins restoration studio Sofa repair

Keep the sofa that
already fits your life.

Structural and upholstery-aware repair for sofas with loose frames, sagging support, damaged wood or worn seating.

A sofa is a system, not a single repair.

Frame movement, support, cushions and covering affect one another. We identify the source of the problem before recommending work.

01

Loose or noisy frames

Locate movement, failed joints and broken structural components inside the sofa.

02

Sagging support

Evaluate the underlying seat support rather than treating a sag as a surface-only issue.

03

Legs & exposed wood

Repair damaged legs, feet, rails and visible finish where the construction allows.

04

Cushions & padding

Assess loss of shape, compression and uneven comfort as part of the seating system.

05

Upholstery damage

Review seams, worn fabric and material loss alongside the repair access required.

06

Vintage & heirloom sofas

Balance daily use with the construction and character that make the piece worth keeping.

Diagnose the movement.
Repair the cause.

Hand tools used for furniture and seating repair at G. Michael's
  1. 01

    Photos & dimensions

    Show the complete sofa, the problem area, underside when accessible and the room or path for transport.

  2. 02

    Repair diagnosis

    We distinguish frame, support, cushion and upholstery problems before defining the scope.

  3. 03

    Access & structural work

    Covering is opened only as needed so broken or loose components can be repaired properly.

  4. 04

    Rebuild & return

    Support and upholstery are restored to the agreed scope, then the sofa is checked as a complete piece.

The standard begins with the seating structure.

This chair project shows the structural-first approach used before any upholstered seating is closed back up.

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Project Related seating repair

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Repair only makes sense when the diagnosis is honest.

01

Whole-piece evaluation

The frame, support and covering are reviewed together so one repair does not conceal another problem.

02

Access planned first

We account for how the structure can be reached and how upholstery will be returned after repair.

03

Value-based recommendation

We explain the likely scope so you can compare repair with replacement before committing.

Sofa repair is evaluated through our Fort Collins restoration studio. Denver showroom intake, size, access, pickup or delivery and the exact repair path are confirmed before scheduling.

Before your piece comes into the studio.

Can a sagging sofa be repaired?

Often, but the cause matters. Support, frame, cushion and material issues can feel similar from above and require different repairs.

Can you repair a broken sofa frame without reupholstering the whole piece?

Sometimes. The location of the break and required access determine how much upholstery must be opened and restored.

Do you replace sofa cushions?

Cushion and padding needs can be reviewed with the project. Shape, support, existing covers and intended comfort all affect the recommendation.

Do you repair sleeper sofas or reclining mechanisms?

Send photos and model details first. Complex proprietary mechanisms may require manufacturer-specific parts or a specialist.

Do you offer pickup and delivery for sofas?

Pickup and delivery can be scoped for Northern Colorado and the Denver metro area. Dimensions, stairs and access must be reviewed first.

How do I request a sofa repair estimate?

Send full views, close-ups, approximate dimensions, a description of movement or sagging and photos of access paths when transport may be difficult.

Request an estimate

Start with
a few photos.

Show the full piece, the areas that need attention and anything you want preserved. We’ll review the project and recommend a practical next step.

  1. 01Full-piece photos
  2. 02Condition close-ups
  3. 03Approximate dimensions
You’ll add your project photo securely on the next step.