Handmade Sofas and Upholstery in Exeter
Family-run since 2006. Explore bespoke furniture, British-made sofa collections, re-upholstery and cushion fillings at our Exeter showroom.
Handmade Sofas
Handcrafted in Exeter with lasting hardwood frames, considered comfort and your choice of beautiful upholstery fabrics.
Made to Measure
Tailored dimensions, support and finishing details, shaped around your room and the way you like to sit.
Upholstery
Expert restoration, repairs and re-covering to give well-loved furniture many more years of useful life.
Cushion Fillings
Made-to-fit foam, fibre, feather and wrapped-core interiors that restore shape, support and comfort.
What we do
Handmade Excellence
From handcrafted sofas built to last generations, to bespoke made-to-measure pieces and expert upholstery services — every project reflects our commitment to traditional craftsmanship.
Every sofa is handcrafted by skilled artisans using time-honoured techniques passed down through generations. Built with premium hardwood frames, hand-tied springs, and the finest materials for unmatched quality and longevity.
- Traditional hand-tied spring systems
- Solid hardwood frames with 25-year guarantee
- Over 1000 premium fabric choices
- Multiple comfort & cushion options
Founded by Paul in 2006, Sofarooms is an independent, family-run business in Exeter. Paul trained in traditional upholstery and cabinet making, and our small team makes and restores upholstered furniture in our workshop.
Restore and transform your cherished furniture with expert re-upholstery. We preserve the character while giving new life to sofas, chairs, and more.
- Traditional upholstery skills
- Repairs and fabric advice
- A new chapter for cherished furniture
Revive tired cushions with premium fillings. Choose from foam, feather, or fibre options to restore comfort and support to your furniture.
- Premium foam & feather options
- Custom sizes & firmness levels
- Timescale confirmed with your quote
Made for you
Your Vision, Our Craft
- Consultation
Visit our showroom or book a home consultation to discuss your requirements. - Design & Fabric
Choose from over 1000 designer fabrics and customise every detail. - Handcrafted
Our craftsmen build your piece with precision and care. - Delivery
Discuss delivery arrangements and access with our team.
25
Year frame guarantee
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Current lead times
Services
Restore & Repair
Breathe new life into cherished furniture with our expert re-upholstery service.
Re-Upholstery
Complete transformation of your existing furniture with new fabric and renewed structure.
Frame Repairs
Expert restoration of wooden frames, springs, and structural components.
Loose Covers
Custom-made removable covers for easy cleaning and seasonal changes.
Our Showroom
Visit our Exeter showroom to explore our sofas, feel the fabrics and find the right comfort for your home. Our team can talk you through sizes, finishes and upholstery options.
- Explore our sofa collections in person
- Compare fabrics, colours and finishes
- Try different seating and cushion options
- Talk through your ideas with our team
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Find your comfort
Our story
Family Heritage, Modern Excellence
Sofarooms began in 2006 as a small family workshop in Exeter. What started with a passion for traditional upholstery has grown into a family-run furniture business serving customers from our Exeter showroom.
Today, we combine time-honoured techniques with contemporary design, creating furniture that stands the test of time. Every piece that leaves our workshop carries our commitment to quality, comfort, and craftsmanship.
25
Year frame guarantee
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Current lead times
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Experience In Person
Visit our Exeter showroom to see our craftsmanship firsthand, feel the quality of our fabrics, and discuss your project with our expert team.
Address
Unit 11b, Bakers Yard
Alphinbrook Road, Exeter EX2 8RG
Opening hours
Tuesday–Friday: 10am–4pm
Closed Mondays, weekends and bank holidays
Contact
Let’s Create Together
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