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Material Things, suppliers of handmade custom-built soft furnishings for 50 years, has one of the UK’s largest family-owned upholstery workshops.

Material Things have been suppliers of handmade custom built soft furnishings for over 40 years and is one of the largest family owned upholstery workshops in the Country. Not surprisingly we have a reputation for friendly and helpful service with customers coming back for re-upholstery of their old suite time after time. Our customers enjoy the opportunity of choosing their own combination of fabric, colours and style from the massive range on display in the relaxed atmosphere of our factory showroom as well as in their own home. As well as top brand fabrics like Sanderson, William Morris, Romo, and Harlequin.

01/11/2026

The Christmas countdown starts at your windows! 🎄

Give your room a fresh look with 20% off our UK-made blinds at Material Things. Whether you prefer soft neutrals or a splash of colour, we’ll help you find a style that feels at home.

From design and measuring to fitting, we’re here to help.

💬 Message us to arrange your free quote.

31/10/2026

Put your feet up. You’ve earned it. 🛋️

Our Christmas countdown continues with 20% off the entire Sherborne range at Material Things.

If your living room is ready for a refresh, come and explore the collection and find a comfortable place for your everyday moments.

💬 Message us for more information or visit us in store.

30/10/2026

Still love your sofa, but ready for a different look? 💗

Give your favourite furniture a fresh start with reupholstery from Material Things.

With a wide choice of premium fabrics and expert craftsmanship, you can keep the pieces you love and choose a look that suits your home today.

Reupholstery for a sofa and two chairs from £1,999.*

💬 Send us a photo of your furniture to start the conversation.

*Ask us for details of what’s included in the starting price.

29/10/2026

Beautiful windows, from morning light to cosy evenings. ✨

Enjoy 20% off our UK-made shutters during the Material Things Christmas countdown.

Bring a fresh look to your home, with shutters that let you adjust light and privacy throughout the day. We’ll guide you through design, measuring and fitting.

💬 Message us to arrange your free quote.

28/10/2026

A timeless design, a beautiful fabric, and a sofa made just for them. 💚

Here’s our customer’s new handmade Victoria sofa, upholstered in William Morris Sunflower Caffoy Velvet.

The rich green colour and intricate pattern work beautifully with the Victoria’s classic curves—and look perfectly at home alongside their warm wood furniture and patterned rug.

Handmade in our own workshops, it’s a lovely example of what choosing your own sofa and fabric can bring to your home.

Thank you for choosing Material Things. We hope you enjoy many comfortable years in your beautiful new sofa.

Thinking about a handmade sofa of your own? Visit our showroom on Fitzherbert Road, Farlington, and explore the possibilities.

📞 02392 313000
🌐 www.materialthings.co.uk

28/10/2026

Your plans for a cosy evening start here. 🛋️

Put your feet up with 25% off the entire G Plan range, plus free power/size upgrades, at Material Things.

Find your favourite spot for winter evenings, a good book and those Christmas film marathons.

💬 Get in touch to explore the range and ask about available upgrades.

Terms and conditions apply.

27/10/2026

Made in Wales. Ready to make yourself at home. ❤️

Discover our Made in Wales collection with 20% off the entire range during the Material Things Christmas countdown.

Take inspiration from soft neutrals, rich greens and an accent chair that brings a little personality to the room.

Visit us in store to explore the collection, or message us to find out more.

26/10/2026

Frame your room with something beautiful this Christmas countdown. 🎄

Enjoy 20% off our handmade curtains at Material Things.

From a striking pattern to a subtle finishing touch, we’ll help you choose curtains that bring your room together, with design, measuring and fitting taken care of.

💬 Message us to arrange your free quote.

25/10/2026

Dreaming of your next sunny afternoon in the garden? ☀️

Start planning with 20% off our UK-made awnings during the Material Things Christmas countdown.

Create a shaded spot for outdoor lunches, a quiet coffee or an afternoon with friends.

💬 Message us to explore the options and find an awning to suit your outdoor space.

24/10/2026

Meet your new favourite place to unwind. ☕

Our Stressless Mayfair special offer includes a medium chair and stool for £2,199 — previously £3,189. That’s a saving of £990!

Choose from:
• Sand with Oak
• Shadow Green with Smoked Oak

Visit Material Things to try it for yourself, or message us for more information.

Available for a limited time.

Address

28 Fitzherbert Road
Portsmouth
PO61RU

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+442392313000

Website

http://www.materialthings.co.uk/

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