Roy Jennings Upholstery Gallery
Located at 2000 Charleston Dr, Bedford, TX 76022, our gallery showcases a curated selection of completed upholstery projects: restored antiques, modern reupholstery, and specialty pieces. Since 1979, we’ve delivered projects that blend craftsmanship with functional design for Bedford and the Dallas–Fort Worth region.
To view our work in person
Our Gallery
Our gallery highlights the diversity and quality of our upholstery work. Each photograph tells a story: the careful restoration of a family heirloom, the transformation of an outdated sofa into a contemporary centerpiece, or the installation of durable commercial seating for a busy restaurant.
The gallery is designed to inspire ideas and demonstrate the possibilities available through professional upholstery services.
Why View Our Gallery Before Starting a Project
Visual evidence of workmanship and finishing details
Examples of fabric choices and how they age and drape
Demonstrations of structural repairs and finished seams
Inspiration for trims, tufting, and customization options
Confidence in our ability to deliver consistent, high-quality results
Gallery Categories
1. Antique Restoration
Examples showing careful conservation of period features with structural repairs and sympathetic fabric choices. Photographs include before-and-after comparisons highlighting frame repair, re-webbing, and recreation of original tufting and trims.
2. Residential Reupholstery
Modern makeovers and family-friendly updates: refreshed sofas, accent chairs, and dining sets reupholstered in performance fabrics and leather. Images emphasize seam alignment, matched patterns, and cushion construction.
3. Sofas & Sectionals
Large-scale projects such as L-shaped sectionals and multi-cushion sofas. The gallery shows consistent tension across sections, reassembled tufting, and cohesive trim details.
4. Chair Sets and Dining Groups
Sets of dining chairs reupholstered to coordinate with dining tables and room palettes. Shots include seat-only restorations and full chair overhauls complete with matching trims.
5. Commercial Installations
Booths, banquettes, and lounge seating installed in restaurants, hotels, and offices. Photos highlight the use of contract fabrics, reinforced seams, and high-use designs.
6. Custom Projects
Unique creations: upholstered headboards, built-in benches, acoustic panels, and one-off commission pieces. Images demonstrate fabrication quality and site installations.
7. Specialty Finishes
Close-ups of tufting patterns, welt details, nailhead spacing, and sewn corners that showcase our attention to finishing techniques.
Detailed Notes on Selected Projects
— Representative Examples —
Mid-century sofa reupholstery
Challenge:
Preserve the original silhouette while replacing compressed foam and repairing a weakened frame.
Solution:
Repaired frame blocks, installed high-resilience foam and feather-wrapped cushions, and covered in a durable chenille fabric chosen for color and texture.
Result:
Restored comfort with updated aesthetics that maintained the sofa’s original mid-century lines.
Restaurant banquette installation
Challenge:
High-traffic environment requiring fire-retardant, stain-resistant upholstery that matched brand colors.
Solution:
Contract-grade polyurethane fabric with reinforced stitching and removable cushion covers for easy cleaning.
Result:
Robust seating that aligned with the restaurant’s aesthetic and performed reliably under heavy daily use.
Antique wingback restoration
Challenge:
Fragile frame and historically accurate finish required for value preservation.
Solution:
Custom hand-tied springs, period-appropriate padding materials, and a heritage-texture fabric matched to original design cues.
Result:
Restored heirloom with renewed function and preserved historical character.
How to Use the Gallery to Plan Your Project
Identify styles and finishes you like and note the details: tufting, welt, and cushion fill.
Choose fabrics by observing drape and how patterns align across seams.
Use before-and-after shots to set realistic expectations for improvement when structural repairs are needed.
For commercial clients, study contract installations to understand durability choices.
Questions to Bring to Your Consultation
What level of structural repair does my piece require?
Which fabric type best suits my household or business needs?
What trim, welt, or tufting options accomplish my design goal?
How long will the work take and what is the estimated cost?
Prepare photos and measurements to help our team provide a more accurate assessment during your consultation.
Client Testimonials
— Representative Summaries —
Local homeowner
“Our antique set looks like it came from a museum — excellent restoration and attention to period detail.”
Hospitality manager
“The restaurant booths have held up perfectly through years of service, and the fabric choices maintain our brand feel.”
Designer client
“Our living room was transformed; the cushions are comfortable and the seams are flawless.”
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I see fabric swatches at your gallery?
Yes. We maintain a library of swatches and sample books. By appointment, you can compare materials and view finished samples.
Do you have examples of fabrics with pets or heavy use?
Our gallery includes before-and-after photos of high-traffic pieces reupholstered in performance fabrics tested for pets and children.
Can I bring my own fabric and have you install it?
Yes. We assess customer-supplied fabric for adequacy, yardage, and suitability. Bring a swatch and we’ll advise.
Do you document restoration work?
Yes. For antiques and large projects we provide before-and-after photos and a work summary describing materials and methods used.
How do I schedule a viewing in person?
Call (817) 864-0137 to schedule an appointment to view our shop, work samples, and fabric selections. We can also arrange a consultation to review your piece.
Contact and Next Steps
To discuss a project after viewing our gallery or to arrange a site visit, call (817) 864-0137 or visit us at 2000 Charleston Dr, Bedford, TX 76022.
Our gallery represents the skill and care we bring to every project. Let Roy Jennings Upholstery help you reimagine your furniture with confidence and craftsmanship.