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We have recently just completed all upholstery works for the Rose & Crown in Knutsford. The project consisted of re-upholstering Dining Chairs, Curved and Deep Buttoned Seating, an Upholstered Wall and a few Scatter Cushions were thrown in there too! The owners chose one fabric in various different colours for different areas of the Pub/ Restaurant.

Ashton Old Baths was built in 1870 in the Italianate style. It functioned as a public swimming pool until 1975 and then lay derelict until 2013 when Tameside Council and Place First secured funding to restore and renovate the building. The £4m refurbishment is now home to a new digital, creative and media hub offering flexible office accommodation for local businesses.

Fireworks Ice Cream & Dessert bar has taken over from a vacant unit next door to Altrincham's Vue cinema; the unit was previously Mexican restaurant, Chiquito. The new Ice Cream & Dessert bar offers over 37 flavours of ice cream, megashakes, waffles, pancakes, macaroons, cakes and so much more!The owners decided on a full restaurant fit out for their new 'dessert only' restaurant. This included new banquette seating, curved booths and stools - all manufactured and upholstered by us!

Manchester City Centre introduces new Indian Street Food restaurant Bundobust MCR to a basement on Piccadilly. The owners of the Leeds restaurant have brought their award-winning recipes to the heart of Manchester. Bringing Gujurat-inspired street food and craft beer from both local and international breweries, Bundobust is quickly ranking as one of the city’s best casual dining restaurants.

A local shopfitting company approached us to complete three different meeting/ booth seating styles for a new office block for ACL, Liverpool.

We were approached by a Manchester based workplace/office design company to assist in the refurbishment of an office in Manchester City Centre. For this project we were required to re-upholster two areas of kitchen/ canteen seating and approximately 100 desktop dividers/ screens in fabric colours to compliment the new office décor.

We were approach by a construction company to complete some fixed seating for a ‘state-of-the-art’ training headquarters The Cube for the UK’s second largest online retailer – Shop Direct.

This was one of our biggest jobs of 2016 – 530 dining chairs for Glamorous Restaurant in Manchester City Centre. All dining chairs had to be completely stripped and upholstered, including a new foam seat cushion. The owners of the Restaurant decided to stick with the colour Red for the new chairs, to keep with the Traditional Chinese colours and style.

We completed all Fixed Seating for The Cowd Feet Club in Stalybridge, Manchester as they were having some minor refurbishment works done. A fabric was chosen and ordered before any seating was removed as the club couldn’t be without their seating for a long period of time, so the job had to be completed with a quick turn around.

The Hilton Hotel MCR is on the famous Deansgate stretch has been a repeat customer of ours recently, as we have completed various jobs throughout the hotel. The first job to be completed was to re-upholster some of the seating for the Podium restaurant. It was to be re-upholstered in a similar material to match the existing seating.

This is one of the first big jobs we were given in 2016 – the full re-upholstery of Cheadle Hulme Methodist Church. The full seating area in the Church was outdated and falling apart, so it was a case of stripping the seating completely to the frame and upholstering in their new chosen colour scheme – Blue and Grey.

We were approached by a Manchester based shop fitting company to upholster two lots of booth seating, each different styles for a new office at 56 Princess Street in Manchester City Centre. We arranged many site visits to discuss the project with the architect and the shop fitting company to ensure everything would fit perfectly when finished and fitted. There were two different style booths to be manufactured and upholstered - one plain and one fluted.