Business Details
Handcrafted Upholstered Furniture for Designers
Wills & Sons Furniture has been crafting exceptional upholstered furniture for over 80 years, combining traditional artisan techniques with contemporary design innovation. Our team of master craftsmen works closely with interior designers and decorators to create bespoke pieces that elevate interior spaces. Every item is meticulously handcrafted using premium Australian hardwood and time-honoured methods passed down through generations. We maintain rigorous quality standards while offering extensive customisation options for fabrics, dimensions, and finishes. Our factory in Camberwell showcases decades of expertise, with experienced professionals like John Sharkey and Paul Newham ensuring each creation meets exacting specifications.From classic sofa designs to modern modular solutions, we provide tailored furniture for residential and commercial projects. Our lifetime guarantee reflects our confidence in the durability and craftsmanship of every piece produced. With strong relationships across the textile industry, we offer access to leading fabric collections while maintaining flexibility for unique client visions. Our heritage of excellence continues to attract leading designers seeking superior quality and attention to detail. Through continuous evolution guided by industry professionals, we ensure our range remains at the forefront of upholstery design while preserving traditional artistry.
Services
Custom Upholstered Furniture
Reupholstery Services
Commercial Furniture
Bespoke Design
Antique Restoration
Modular Seating
Sofa Beds
Polishing & Finishes
Studding Options
Castor Fittings
Highlights and features
- Over 80 years of specialist upholstery craftsmanship
- Direct collaboration with leading interior designers
- Lifetime guarantee on all manufactured products
- Traditional hand-tied coil spring construction expertise
- Custom modifications to meet specific project requirements
Services
Custom Upholstered Furniture
Crafting made-to-order sofas, chairs and ottomans tailored to specific design requirements. Our master upholsterers combine traditional techniques with modern materials to create unique pieces that complement interior spaces. Clients select from classic designs or collaborate on new concepts, with options for fabric, dimension and finish customisation.
Reupholstery Services
Reviving antique and worn furniture through comprehensive reupholstery. Our artisans preserve structural integrity while updating comfort and aesthetics, using period-appropriate materials and techniques. This includes frame repairs, spring restoration, and fabric replacement to extend the lifespan of cherished pieces while maintaining their original character.
Commercial Furniture
Supplying high-quality seating solutions for commercial spaces including boardrooms, reception areas and hospitality venues. We create durable, stylish furniture that withstands heavy use while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our team assists with space planning and modular configurations to optimise functionality and visual impact in professional environments.
Antique Restoration
Specialist restoration of historic furniture pieces using traditional methods and materials. Our craftsmen meticulously repair structural components, recreate lost details, and refinish surfaces to original condition while preserving historical authenticity. This service caters to clients seeking to maintain valuable family heirlooms or period-specific commercial furnishings.
Modular Seating
Designing adaptable seating solutions for contemporary spaces. Our modular systems offer flexible arrangements that can be reconfigured as needs change. Clients choose dimensions, fabric combinations and functional elements to create tailored lounge areas suitable for both residential and commercial settings while maintaining our signature quality standards.
People
John Sharkey
Director
With over 30 years' experience, John manages client relationships and fabric sourcing. He maintains industry connections to ensure access to premium textiles and emerging design trends while overseeing production quality.
Paul Newham
Craftsmanship Advisor
Representing three generations of upholstery expertise, Paul provides technical guidance and training. His family's 50-year association with Wills & Sons Furniture ensures continuity of traditional techniques and quality standards in every production process.
Questions
What types of furniture does Wills Bisgrove specialise in?
We specialise in custom-designed sofas, lounge suites, chairs, ottomans, and bedheads for both residential and commercial applications.
Can I customise my furniture specifications?
Yes, we offer extensive customisation options including dimensions, fabric selection, cushion fillings, and decorative features like studding and castors.
Do you provide reupholstery services?
We offer comprehensive reupholstery and antique restoration services to restore cherished furniture pieces to their original condition.
What quality standards do you maintain?
All furniture is handcrafted to exacting standards using premium materials, with a lifetime guarantee on workmanship and construction.
How do you work with interior designers?
We collaborate directly with designers to interpret their vision, offering technical expertise and manufacturing support throughout the project.
Where is your manufacturing facility located?
Our factory and showroom are located at 1346 Toorak Road, Camberwell, with appointments available for project consultations.
Reviews (1)
Marlene Dittrich
Jan 18, 2016
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Great Company. Was looking for custom made furniture and definitely found the right people.Great service and great craftsmanship. Would highly recommend.
