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Who We Are

We pour our heart into each and every piece that goes from our home to yours.

About Us

About Us

Yellow Chair Upholstery Inc. is an upholstery shop founded by William and Katie Almas in 2018. 

 

We provide custom upholstery services for residential clients in Southern Ontario, and have won multiple awards along the way. We are known for our quality, craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service.

Situated in Hamilton, Ontario, we take great pride in our commitment to our local community. And we are proud that our community is committed to us too, having voted us as the #1 upholstery and furniture restoration company in Hamilton for 5 years in a row.

William Almas, Owner of Yellow Chair Upholstery in Hamilton Ontario

William Almas

Founder, Lead Upholsterer

William is our founder and lead upholster. He was technically trained at Sheridan College, and won a competitive apprenticeship opportunity.

 

He has always loved the craft behind things and he has a passion and talent for hand made excellence. That passion has driven him to pursue his love of upholstery, and with great success.

 

Furniture is in his blood, as William's grandfather founded Booth's Furniture and Interiors in the 1940's, located in Dundas, Ontario.

Katie Almas, Owner of Yellow Chair Upholstery in Hamilton Ontario

Katie Almas

Founder, Design & Operations

Katie is all about the details and her a strong business background keeps everything running smoothly.

 

She is driven by creativity and is always keen to help clients. Her creative eye has helped many clients put together the perfect fabrics and finishes to bring custom visions to life.

 

She is an award winning marketer by trade, having worked at companies like Disney, Hasbro, Collective Arts, High Park and currently with McMaster University.

Awards

Our Awards

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2023

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration Hamilton Spectator

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2022

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Hamilton Spectator

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2022

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Hamilton Community News

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2020

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Hamilton Spectator

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2023

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration Hamilton Community News

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2022

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Flamborough Review

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2021

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Hamilton Spectator

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2019

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Hamilton Spectator

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2023

#1 in Upholstery Company

Consumer Choice Awards, Hamilton

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2022

#1 in Upholstery Company

Consumer Choice Awards, Hamilton

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2021

#1 in Upholstery & Furniture Restoration

Flamborough Review

Testimonial

Customer Testimonials

We do great work. But don’t just take our word for it, our 5-star testimonials speak for themselves!

Our Work

Work Samples

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