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Madison's Oldest Upholstery Service

Since 1917 McGilligan’s has been offering professional custom furniture repair, upholstery and reupholstery.

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Restoring heirlooms for over 107 Years

At McGilligan’s our mission since 1917 has been to do the best job every time

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At McGilligan’s our mission since 1917 has been to do the best job every time

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Lamp Rewiring, Lamp Repair, Lamp Switch Replacement, Lamp Switch Repair, Lamp Cord Replacement, Lamp Socket Replacement

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Broken Legs, Loose Joints, re-gluing, hand sewing rips and tears

Madison’s Oldest Furniture Upholstery & Repair Service

At McGilligan’s our mission since 1917 has been to do the best job every time.

Since 1917 McGilligan’s has been offering professional custom furniture upholstery and reupholstery services to the Madison Wisconsin and the surrounding areas.

The McGilligan family has been serving Madison since 1917. The finest craftsmanship and detail go into each and every piece of furniture and lighting that we work on. No exceptions.

From kitchen diners, stool tops, and benches to custom work, McGilligan’s has the experience to work on any and all types of furniture.

Due to some changes with regard to retirements, departures, and other changes, McGilligan’s is only taking on a select number of jobs.

Feel free to submit your upholstery request to us. If we can fit-it-in/do the job we will get back to you.

Recycle your furnitureRenew, Reuse, Re-purpose, Recycle, Reupholster!

Experience

Since 1917 McGilligan’s has been designing, building, and reupholstering at some of Madison’s oldest homes, historical buildings and for historical people. McGilligan’s has built custom furniture for Frank Lloyd Wright, upholstered for Marshall Erdman, we have done tapestry restoration at the Wisconsin state capitol building, we have made custom upholstered booths for historical Madison restaurants. McGilligan’s has the experience for your project.

Frank Lloyd Wright
Jack McGilligan's father

Recycle your furnitureRenew, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle, Reupholster

As our founder John Edward (Jack) McGilligan. said in 1919 “Conservation is Patriotism”. 100+ years later McGilligan’s is still following those same eco, and economic friendly principles by trying to reduce our contribution to landfills by renewing, reusing, recycling, restoring, reupholstery.

Lamps and Lighting Repair

Lamps and Lighting Services Include:

  • Lamp Rewiring
  • Lamp Cord Replacement
  • Lamp Socket Replacement
  • Lamp Socket Restoration
  • Cleaning
  • Complete Refinishing
  • Custom Lamps: Need something made into a lamp?

Lamp Rewiring, Lamp Repair, Lamp Switch Replacement, Lamp Switch Repair, Lamp Cord Replacement, Lamp Socket Replacement, Antique Lamp Repair and Restoration, Outdoor Lamp Fixture Rewiring, Socket Restoration, Lamp Cleaning, Complete Lamp Refinishing, Custom Made Lamps

We Cane Chairs and Other things

We do sheet cane and hand woven strand cane