Master‑Crafted Upholstery, Restoration & Architectural Fabrication
Serving Fort Lee, NYC & the Tri‑State Area with Legacy Craftsmanship and Precision‑Built Interiors
Elevate your space with bespoke upholstery, fine restoration, and architectural‑grade fabrication — all built in‑house across our Fort Lee upholstery studio and West Nyack CNC facility. Every piece is engineered, handcrafted, and finished by our team with the precision and legacy craftsmanship that define First Class MasterCraft.
Two Facilities. One Standard of Excellence.
All work is completed through our Fort Lee and West Nyack facilities, combining master‑crafted upholstery, hand‑built custom furniture, and
architectural wall systems with precision CNC fabrication. This unified process allows us to produce custom sofas, banquettes, headboards, beds, and wall panels with true American craftsmanship and consistent quality at every stage.
Fort Lee, NJ — Upholstery & Restoration Studio
Custom upholstery, reupholstery, antique restoration, finishing, and on‑site coordination — all executed by our master craftsmen.
West Nyack, NY — CNC & Fabrication Facility
Precision CNC machining, architectural millwork components, custom frames, structural builds, and commercial‑grade fabrication.
Our team oversees every project with hands‑on expertise, ensuring the level of quality and precision our clients expect from First Class MasterCraft.
Our Expertise: Services We Offer
Explore our core capabilities — each backed by decades of expertise and a commitment to lasting quality:
Reupholstery Services
We reupholster sofas, chairs, and seating with premium fabrics, structural repairs, and tailored detailing—restoring comfort and elevating design with handcrafted detailing
Furniture Restoration & Refinishing
We repair, refinish, and restore modern wood furniture with expert craftsmanship—bringing back original beauty through structural repairs and premium finishing.
Antique Furniture Restoration
We preserve and restore antique and heirloom pieces with period‑correct materials and museum‑grade attention to detail—protecting history while enhancing beauty.
Custom Beds & Headboards
We create fully custom beds and upholstered headboards—engineered for comfort and style with artisan‑built construction
Custom Wall Panels
We build made‑to‑measure upholstered wall panels that elevate acoustics, comfort, and design—made‑to‑measure panels with master‑crafted upholstery.
Custom Banquette Seating
We design and build custom banquettes for homes and commercial spaces—crafted for durability, comfort, and architectural integration with hand‑built precision.
Custom Furniture Frames
We build hardwood furniture frames and structural components—engineered for longevity, precision, and compatibility with luxury upholstery.
Custom Millwork & Architectural Elements
We build custom millwork, integrated panels, and architectural elements with handcrafted precision—combining fine woodworking and upholstery expertise to create refined, cohesive interiors.
Custom Sofa Builds
We design and build handcrafted custom sofas from the frame up—crafted to your exact proportions, comfort level, and aesthetic vision for a truly bespoke piece.
Leather Repair & Restoration
We restore leather furniture with expert color matching, reconditioning, and structural repair—reviving worn, faded, or damaged leather to its original richness.
Cushion Replacement & Foam Inserts
We replace worn cushions with high‑density foam, down, or custom blends—improving comfort, support, and longevity for sofas, chairs, and built‑ins.
On‑Site Furniture Repair
We provide in‑home repairs, touch‑ups, tightening, and refinishing—restoring furniture without removing it from your space for fast, convenient service.
Precision CNC Woodworking
Our CNC facility produces custom components, millwork parts, and architectural elements with exacting accuracy using advanced CAD/CAM machining.
Commercial Fabrication Facility
We support large‑scale fabrication with CNC machining, logistics, and production capabilities—ideal for designers, builders, and commercial projects.
Marine Upholstery
We build and restore marine seating using water‑resistant, UV‑stable materials—engineered for durability, comfort, and long‑lasting performance.
Auto Upholstery
We restore and upgrade car interiors with premium materials, precision stitching, and expert craftsmanship—perfect for classic and modern vehicles.
Explore All Services
View our complete list of upholstery, restoration, custom furniture, and fabrication services.
Who We Serve
Residential
• custom built‑ins, upholstery, and handcrafted furniture restoration.
• Antique preservation and refinishing
• Cushion refills, headboards, and architectural element
Designers & Builders
• bespoke furniture and artisan‑built architectural millwork.
• Custom banquettes and wall panels
• Precision fabrication for renovations and new builds
Commercial
• Restaurants, hotels, and offices
• fire‑rated, contract‑grade seating with precision‑crafted fabrication
• Branded seating, lobbies, and showrooms
Why Designers & Homeowners Choose First Class MasterCraft
• Craftsmanship Since 1952 — multi‑generational expertise in upholstery, restoration, and hand‑built custom furniture.
• In‑House Production — upholstery studio + CNC fabrication facility, no outsourcing.
• Architectural Approach — we think in plans, elevations, and details, not just “pieces.”
• Premium Materials — contract‑grade fabrics, hardwoods, fire‑rated foams, and performance finishes.
• Residential & Commercial — from heirloom chairs to full hospitality build‑outs.
• Trusted by Designers & Collectors — Baker, McGuire, Barbara Barry, and more.
Tailored Solutions for Every Piece
No two projects are alike — and that’s exactly how we like it. Whether it’s a custom‑built furniture piece, a vintage armchair, or a high‑traffic commercial banquette, we evaluate every detail — materials, structure, style, and use — to deliver solutions that are as functional as they are beautiful.
Every decision is made to suit your space, your needs, and your vision.
A Legacy of Craftsmanship Since 1952
Our family‑owned business was founded in 1952. For over 70 years, skills, dedication, and pride have passed from father to son — ensuring top‑quality upholstery, restoration, and precision fabrication across generations.
Industrial‑Grade Fabrication — Powered by Precision
Our state‑of‑the‑art CNC & fabrication facility in West Nyack, NY gives us the capability to handle large‑scale fabrication, CNC precision, and commercial builds at any scale. This infrastructure means faster turnaround, more options, and elevated craftsmanship.
Crafted by Masters, Chosen by You
Each piece in our gallery reflects the precision, care, and artistry that define First Class MasterCraft. These aren’t just projects — they’re collaborations built on trust, detail, and timeless design.
Each piece in our gallery reflects the master‑crafted upholstery and handcrafted furniture that define First Class MasterCraft.
Trusted by America’s Finest Furniture Makers
We’re the restoration partner trusted by the country’s most respected furniture houses — from heritage furniture ateliers to luxury upholstery studios. Our team restores each piece with brand‑aligned craftsmanship, period‑correct materials, and museum‑grade precision.
Every repair honors the maker’s original intent.
Every finish reflects their standards
Our restoration work honors the original maker’s craftsmanship with artisan‑level precision
Luxury & Heritage Brands We Restore
Baker Furniture
Avery Boardman
Hickory Chair
Hancock & Moore
Maitland Smith
Drexel Heritage
Ethan Allen
Councill / Karges / Kindel
We specialize in the restoration and repair of fine furniture crafted by the brands listed above. All trademarks remain the property of their respective owners. First Class MasterCraft, formerly First Class Upholstery, operates independently and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any manufacturer mentioned.
Meet Our Skilled Craftsmen
At First Class MasterCraft, every piece is shaped by a team of master artisans who blend legacy techniques with modern precision. From upholstery and restoration to CNC machining and on‑site repair, our specialists bring decades of experience and deep material knowledge.
Every project is shaped by master artisans who specialize in handcrafted upholstery, custom furniture builds, and architectural fabrication.
Jeff — Master Upholsterer, Finisher & Restoration Specialist
David — Project Manager & Lead Estimator
William — Frame Craftsman
Carlos — Finisher
Dean — Custom Bed & Wall Panel Specialist
Mark — CNC Operator & CAD Technician
Let’s Build Together
Whether it’s a custom furniture build, a precision upholstery project, or handcrafted fabrication work, we’re ready to bring your vision to life.
Or Reach Us Directly
Call: 201‑944‑2282
Email: info@firstclassmastercraft.com
Visit:
2431 Lemoine Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Serving the NYC Metro & Tri‑State Area
First Class MasterCraft provides white-glove furniture services across the region. We specialize in high-end Brooklyn furniture upholstery, luxury restoration in Manhattan & NYC, and residential projects throughout Long Island, NY. Our master craftsmen also provide authorized-level Bergen County furniture restoration, precision Rockland County upholstery, and expert finishing for clients in Westchester, NY and
Fairfield, CT. For a full list of the towns we visit, please explore our Complete Service Area Hub.
Got questions about upholstery, custom work, or restoration?
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