2431 Lemoine Ave Fort Lee NJ 07024

Architectural Upholstery & Custom Fabrication

Custom architectural millwork with integrated upholstered seating installed in a commercial interior.

Built for Commercial Interiors — Serving Fort Lee, NYC & the Tri‑State Area

At First Class MasterCraft, we specialize in architectural upholstery and custom fabrication engineered for commercial interiors. From custom banquettes and upholstered wall systems to precision‑built components and CNC‑crafted millwork, every solution blends legacy craftsmanship with modern execution. Built for durability. Designed to elevate your space.

All fabrication is completed in our two in‑house facilities: our Fort Lee upholstery workshop and our West Nyack CNC fabrication shop. Nothing is outsourced — every frame, panel, and upholstered element is crafted by our multi‑generational team with American workmanship, precision, and pride.

Starting Prices for Commercial Architectural Upholstery

Commercial projects vary widely in scope, materials, and engineering requirements. Typical starting points include:

  • Custom Banquettes: $350–$650+ per linear foot
  • Commercial Booths: $1,200–$3,500+ each
  • Upholstered Wall Panels: $65–$145+ per sq. ft.
  • Custom Cabinetry & Millwork: $1,500–$15,000+ depending on scope
  • Commercial Seating Reupholstery: $225–$650+ per seat
  • CNC‑Cut Frames & Components: Custom estimate

What Affects Commercial Project Pricing

  • Project Scale: Single booth vs. full restaurant or lobby build‑out
  • Materials: Fire‑rated foam, contract fabrics, marine vinyls, hardwoods
  • Engineering: Curved seating, integrated lighting, acoustic systems
  • Installation Requirements: On‑site work, union buildings, after‑hours installs
  • Custom Fabrication: CNC‑cut frames, custom cabinetry, specialty shapes
  • Timeline: Standard vs. accelerated commercial deadlines

Tailored Solutions for Commercial Spaces

We partner with businesses, designers, and builders to create functional, beautiful, and long‑lasting interiors.

Custom Sofas & Furniture Builds

Precision‑built sofas, chairs, and seating designed for lobbies, lounges, and branded interiors

Wooden sofa frame under construction with a rectangular base, rounded arm supports, and vertical slats for the back.

Custom Headboards & Bed Frames

Hospitality‑grade headboards and bed frames crafted for hotels, suites, and luxury residential developments.

Custom shelter‑style bed frame with a winged headboard installed in a finished bedroom.

Custom Wall Panels & Upholstery

Acoustic, decorative, and upholstered wall systems engineered for offices, hotels, and commercial interiors.

Custom bed with matching upholstered wall panels installed in a finished bedroom.

Our Core Capabilities

• Custom Banquettes & Booths – Made‑to‑measure seating that maximizes space and defines your layout.
• Commercial Cabinetry & Millwork – Bespoke cabinets, architectural millwork, and built‑ins for lobbies, offices, and retail.
• Commercial Seating Reupholstery – Durable, high‑traffic upholstery for restaurants, bars, and corporate spaces.
• In‑House Frame Fabrication – Custom wood frames and structures built for strength, longevity, and perfect fit

Team of upholsterers working on multiple benches in the workshop during the furniture restoration process.
Three people reviewing plans on a worktable in a woodworking shop with tools, machinery, and materials in the background.

Commercial‑Grade Materials & Engineering

  • Fire‑rated foam & upholstery materials
  • Contract‑grade fabrics & performance textiles
  • Marine vinyls for high‑traffic environments
  • Acoustic panel systems & sound‑absorbing substrates
  • Solid hardwood frames & CNC‑cut components
  • Durable finishes for hospitality & retail

Uncompromising Quality for High-Traffic Environments

Commercial furniture must perform under pressure. We use only commercial‑grade, fire‑retardant, and easy‑to‑clean materials. Our expertise ensures your project is delivered on time, within budget, and with a level of quality that reflects your brand’s commitment to excellence.

Distressed vintage leather upholstery samples displayed for custom furniture projects in Manhattan.
Assorted wood samples showing different finish options for custom furniture and sofas projects.
Foam cushion sample used for the sofa cushion replacement process.

Crafted for Scale. Built for Impact

We partner with designers, builders, and commercial clients to deliver custom interiors that go far beyond seating. From multi‑unit banquette installs to hidden cabinetry for financial institutions, we engineer spaces with precision, discretion, and legacy craftsmanship.

Whether you’re outfitting a luxury hotel, a corporate headquarters, or a high-traffic healthcare facility, we build environments that are beautiful, durable, and tailored to your vision

Businesses We Help

  • Restaurants & Bars
  • Offices & Corporate Spaces
  • Hotels & Hospitality Venues
  • Medical Clinics & Healthcare Facilities
  • Retail Stores & Showrooms
Custom channel‑tufted curved restaurant booth installed in a commercial dining space.

Restaurant & Bar Seating

We specialize in creating durable and stylish seating that can withstand the high traffic of restaurants and bars. From custom banquettes to individual booths and bar stools, we build pieces that are comfortable for your guests and designed to last.

Our Commercial Seating Services

• Custom Banquettes
• Booth Reupholstery
• Bar Stools & Chairs
• Fire‑retardant, easy‑clean materials

Office & Corporate Spaces

Your office furniture makes a powerful statement about your brand. We provide professional upholstery solutions for corporate environments, from welcoming lobby seating to durable conference chairs.

Our Office & Corporate Service

• Lobby & Reception Seating
• Conference Chairs
• Custom Workstations
• Acoustic Wall Panels

Custom upholstered restaurant booths installed in a commercial dining space, showing the finished seating layout.
Commercial office chairs arranged around a meeting table in a modern workspace.

Hotel & Hospitality Venues

Your hospitality brand relies on creating an inviting atmosphere that guests remember. We provide high‑quality upholstery and seating solutions for hotels, resorts, and hospitality venues.

Our Hotel & Hospitality Services

• Lobby & Lounge Seating
• Restaurant & Bar Banquettes
• Guest Room Furniture
• Custom Wall Panels

Retail Stores & Showrooms

Your showroom is your brand’s physical identity. We create custom upholstery and display solutions for retail stores and showrooms.

Our Retail & Showroom Services

• Branded Seating
• Display Upholstery
• Bespoke Fixtures
• Durable, High‑Traffic Fabric

Custom upholstered seating in a modern hotel lobby, showing the finished hospitality interior.
Custom upholstered seating in a high‑end hotel or executive lobby, showing a finished luxury hospitality interior.

The Difference is in the Details

At First Class MasterCraft, we believe that commercial success starts with precision. Every stitch, seam, and surface is crafted with purpose. From the strength of the frame to the final fabric selection, we obsess over the details that others overlook

 We don’t just build furniture — we shape environments. Every stitch, panel, and cabinet reflects our commitment to legacy craftsmanship and modern precision. That’s why leading designers, builders, and institutions trust First Class MasterCraft to deliver results that last.

Trusted by America’s Finest Furniture Makers

We’re the restoration partner trusted by the country’s most respected furniture houses — from heritage cabinetmakers to luxury upholstery ateliers. 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.

Luxury & Heritage Brands We Service

>Baker Furniture
Avery Boardman
McGuire Furniture
Hickory Chair
Hancock & Moore
Maitland Smith
Century Furniture
Kravet Furniture
Drexel Heritage
Henredon
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 Upholstery, every piece we touch is shaped by a team of master artisans who blend legacy techniques with modern precision. From restoration specialists to custom fabricators, our experts bring decades of experience, deep material knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. They don’t just build or restore—they interpret your vision, honor its intent, and deliver results that speak for themselves

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

Craftsmen inspecting the final details of a custom curved banquette frame in the workshop before upholstery
Two craftsmen operating a table saw in the cabinetry shop during the wood‑cutting process.
Office staff reviewing project drawings at the table before starting the woodworking process.

Why Choose First Class MasterCraft

• Craftsmanship Since 1952
• White Glove Service Available
• Serving NYC & Tri‑State Area
• Fire‑Rated & FAA‑Compliant Materials
• Multi‑disciplinary Expertise: Upholstery, Cabinetry, CNC, Finishing

Custom wall panels installed behind a matching bed frame and headboard, showing a coordinated bedroom design.

Start Your Commercial Project

Whether it’s a custom furniture build, a precision upholstery project, or handcrafted cabinetry, we’re ready to bring your vision to life. Submit your project brief and let our team deliver legacy craftsmanship with modern efficiency—built with care, backed by trust.

More Services That Support Commercial Projects

Our commercial work often involves restoration, refinishing, and custom builds across hospitality, office, and retail environments. Explore more of what we offer:

Wondering about foam density, wall panel installation, or finish options?
Check our Architectural FAQ for detailed answers.

Luxury Brand Furniture Services

We specialize in the restoration, upholstery, and refinishing of iconic luxury furniture brands. Explore our dedicated brand pages:

Check our Architectural FAQ for detailed answers.

Do you work with fire‑rated and commercial‑grade materials?

Yes. We use commercial‑grade, fire‑retardant, and easy‑to‑clean materials suitable for restaurants, hotels, offices, retail spaces, and healthcare environments.

Absolutely. All banquettes, booths, and wall panels are made‑to‑measure based on your floor plan, dimensions, and design requirements.

Yes. We provide coordinated delivery, white‑glove installation, and on‑site adjustments to ensure a perfect fit with minimal disruption to your business.

Most commercial upholstery and fabrication projects are completed within 2–6 weeks, depending on scope and material requirements. Larger multi‑unit builds or phased installations may be scheduled in coordinated stages to meet project timelines.

 

Yes. We regularly build from architectural drawings, designer renderings, and CAD files. Our CNC facility produces precise components directly from your specifications, ensuring a perfect fit during installation.

Absolutely. We use commercial‑grade, fire‑retardant foams, textiles, and substrates suitable for restaurants, hotels, offices, retail, and healthcare environments.

Yes. We frequently produce multi‑unit banquettes, full restaurant seating packages, and phased commercial installations. Our workflow is designed for scale without compromising craftsmanship.

Yes. Every banquette, booth, and wall panel system is made‑to‑measure. We specialize in curved seating, radius walls, and complex architectural shapes.

We use fire‑rated foam, contract textiles, marine vinyls, hardwood frames, CNC‑cut components, and durable finishes engineered for hospitality and retail.

All frames are built in‑house by our team. Nothing is outsourced — every frame, panel, and upholstered element is produced in our Fort Lee workshop or West Nyack CNC facility.

Yes. We restore and reupholster restaurant booths, bar stools, office seating, hotel furniture, and more — using commercial‑grade materials built for longevity.