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Custom Upholstery Services in Nashville
JD's Boat Upholstery has been delivering premium custom upholstery solutions in Nashville since 2005. As a family-owned business, we combine decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship across residential, commercial, marine, and automotive upholstery projects. Our team specializes in transforming worn furniture into like-new pieces using durable materials tailored to client needs. With a reputation built on integrity and reliability, we serve clients throughout Middle Tennessee and beyond.

Our expertise spans restaurant seating, church pews, boat interiors, and luxury vehicle upholstery. We prioritize personalized service, offering free consultations and flexible scheduling to minimize disruption to clients' operations. Backed by hundreds of satisfied customers, our work reflects both technical mastery and a deep understanding of design aesthetics. From minor repairs to complete restorations, we guarantee professional results that exceed expectations while maintaining competitive pricing.
Services
Residential Upholstery Commercial Upholstery Marine Upholstery Automotive Upholstery Restaurant Upholstery Church Upholstery
Details
  • Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned business with 18+ years of local experience
  • Specialize in multiple upholstery niches including marine and automotive
  • Use only commercial-grade materials for durability
  • Offer free on-site consultations and estimates
  • Serve diverse industries including hospitality, healthcare, and education
What people say
Excellent craftsmanship Timely turnaround Professional service Amazing quality Unbeatable service
Services
Residential Upholstery
Transform living spaces with custom residential upholstery solutions for sofas, chairs, and cushions. Using premium fabrics and expert craftsmanship, we restore furniture to like-new condition while preserving cherished pieces. Our team works closely with homeowners to match existing decor and enhance comfort through tailored design choices.
Commercial Upholstery
Elevate business environments with durable commercial-grade upholstery for restaurants, offices, and hospitality venues. We specialize in high-traffic seating solutions that maintain professional aesthetics while withstanding heavy use. Our process includes on-site consultations, material selection from thousands of options, and flexible scheduling to minimize business disruption.
Marine Upholstery
Protect and enhance boat interiors with marine-grade materials designed to withstand harsh environments. Services include Bimini tops, seat restoration, and complete interior makeovers using UV-resistant fabrics and closed-cell foam. We offer pickup/delivery for Nashville-area lake communities and use materials specifically engineered for moisture and sun resistance.
Automotive Upholstery
Restore vehicle interiors with custom automotive upholstery for classic cars and modern vehicles. Our services cover leather seat repair, headliner replacement, and convertible top installations using premium materials. We specialize in both functional restoration and personalized design upgrades for unique automotive interiors.
Restaurant Upholstery
Provide durable, stylish seating solutions for restaurants including booths, banquettes, and dining chairs. We use commercial-grade materials that resist wear while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our team handles projects from minor repairs to complete interior renovations, ensuring seating matches brand identity and withstands heavy customer use.
People
Jimmy Davenport
Owner
With over 18 years of upholstery experience, Jimmy Davenport founded JD's Boat Upholstery in 2005. He oversees quality control and project execution, ensuring every piece meets exacting standards. His expertise spans multiple upholstery specialties including marine and automotive applications.
James Davenport
Co-Owner
James Davenport works alongside his father to maintain the family business's reputation for excellence. He manages day-to-day operations and client relations while ensuring craftsmanship consistency across all projects completed since joining in 2005.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Nashville, Franklin, Brentwood, Murfreesboro, Hendersonville, and all Middle Tennessee communities including lake areas like Percy Priest and Old Hickory Lake.
Do you work with commercial clients?
Yes, we specialize in commercial upholstery for restaurants, offices, hotels, medical facilities, and retail spaces with flexible scheduling to minimize business disruption.
What materials do you use?
We use commercial-grade fabrics, marine-grade materials, UV-resistant vinyls, and premium leathers selected for durability and aesthetic quality across all project types.
How long do projects take?
Most residential projects take 2-3 weeks while commercial jobs average 3-7 business days. We provide specific timelines during free consultations and work nights/weekends when needed.
Do you offer warranties?
Yes, we stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties covering both materials and craftsmanship for all upholstery services performed.
Can you match specific colors?
We offer thousands of fabric options including custom color matching services to ensure perfect brand alignment for commercial clients and personal preferences for residential projects.