Business Details
43 Years
experience
Premium Upholstery & Custom Furniture Services
Established in 1983, Brandes Upholstery is a Brisbane-based family business with over four decades of experience in upholstery, furniture restoration, and custom manufacturing. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, including sofa beds with innovative storage solutions, antique restoration, and bespoke furniture tailored to client specifications. Utilising traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques, we prioritise quality materials, personalised service, and competitive pricing to deliver durable, aesthetically refined results.With a reputation built on trust and satisfaction, we serve clients across Australia, offering pick-up and delivery, in-house consultations, and a vast fabric selection. Our team, led by Master Craftsman Peter Brandes, combines over 100 years of family industry experience to ensure exceptional workmanship and client-centric solutions.
Services
Upholstery Services
Furniture Restoration
Custom Furniture
Commercial Upholstery
Recliner Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialised upholstery expertise in Brisbane.
- Our team uses premium materials for durable, high-quality results.
- Personalised service tailored to residential and commercial needs.
- Competitive pricing without compromising craftsmanship standards.
- Satisfaction guaranteed with a focus on client trust and transparency.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Business Number (ABN)
What people say
Great furniture
Sensational job
Beyond expectations
Excellent service
High-quality product
Services
Upholstery Services
Revitalise your furniture with expert reupholstery using premium fabrics and traditional techniques. Our process includes consultation, fabric selection, stripping, and finishing, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for lounges, chairs, and antique pieces.
Furniture Restoration
Preserve the heritage of cherished furniture through meticulous restoration. We repair structural damage, refinish surfaces, and restore upholstery, blending period-appropriate methods with modern durability for timeless results.
Custom Furniture
Create unique furniture tailored to your space and style. Our craftsmen collaborate with clients to design and build custom lounges, sofa beds, and commercial seating, combining functionality with elegant aesthetics using Australian-made materials.
Commercial Upholstery
Enhance commercial spaces with durable, stylish upholstery solutions. We service hotels, restaurants, and offices, offering fast turnaround times and tailored designs to meet high-traffic demands while maintaining professional aesthetics.
Recliner Repairs
Restore functionality to recliners with expert handle and cable repairs. We stock a range of parts and provide in-house fixes, ensuring comfort and longevity for your favourite seating.
People
Peter Brandes
Master Craftsman & Owner
With over 40 years in upholstery, Peter founded Brandes Upholstery in 1983, combining traditional techniques with modern innovation. His expertise ensures every project meets exacting standards for quality and client satisfaction.
Vera Brandes
Interior Consultant
Vera specialises in fabric and design consultations, guiding clients to create cohesive, stylish spaces. Her attention to detail and client-focused approach have earned her a reputation for exceptional service.
Questions
What types of furniture do you upholster?
We handle sofas, chairs, recliners, ottomans, headboards, and custom pieces, including antique restoration and commercial seating.
How long does upholstery take?
Projects typically take 2–4 weeks, depending on complexity and material availability.
Can I choose my own fabric?
Yes, we offer a wide selection or you can supply your own fabric.
Do you offer warranties?
Yes, we provide warranties on workmanship and materials for client peace of mind.
Do you service commercial clients?
Yes, we cater to hotels, restaurants, offices, and other commercial spaces with durable, stylish solutions.
How do I request a quote?
Fill out our online form, visit our Brisbane showroom, or call us directly for a custom quote.
Reviews (2)
Michael Wulff
Apr 26, 2021
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Just excellent attention to detail. Trusted them with a valuable and historical piece to restore and the result was beyond my expectations.
Jennifer Quinn
Jan 17, 2018
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After browsing various stores for four years with an image of our perfect lounge, we decided to entertain the idea of a custom-made sofa. We found that Brandes Upholstery were able to provide exceptional service followed by a high-quality product at an affordable price. We would like to thank them so very much for being able to provide everything that we were after and we highly recommend them to everyone.
