About Us

Macleods Upholstery is led by John Macleod.
John has nearly 20 years of experience in the furniture industry, more than 15 of those working as a traditional upholsterer using traditional methods.
John started in furniture in his late teens at Vidafoam making production line furniture. At the age of 20, he secured an apprenticeship with The Upholstery Craftsman in Newtown, where he worked for 15 years learning and perfecting his skills in traditional upholstery methods.
After 15 years of experience working in the furniture upholstery industry, John has established his own business Macleods Upholstery in 2015.
In John’s 15 years of experience in the industry, he has recovered, revived and repaired thousands of individual items of furniture.
John is supported by his wife, Fiona Macleod, who acts as the Business Manager.
John has nearly 20 years of experience in the furniture industry, more than 15 of those working as a traditional upholsterer using traditional methods.
John started in furniture in his late teens at Vidafoam making production line furniture. At the age of 20, he secured an apprenticeship with The Upholstery Craftsman in Newtown, where he worked for 15 years learning and perfecting his skills in traditional upholstery methods.
After 15 years of experience working in the furniture upholstery industry, John has established his own business Macleods Upholstery in 2015.
In John’s 15 years of experience in the industry, he has recovered, revived and repaired thousands of individual items of furniture.
John is supported by his wife, Fiona Macleod, who acts as the Business Manager.