Preserving a Legacy of Craftsmanship
North Carolina has a rich history of furniture craftsmanship. Cities like High Point, Hickory, and Thomasville helped to shape the state into a national hub for quality furniture manufacturing. North Carolina craftmanship continues to be regarded for its solid wood frames, master joinery, beauty, and lasting durability— with irreplaceable value worthy of continued care.
That sentiment still lives on today in homes across the state, where both heirloom and locally made furniture continue to carry stories, memories, and quality.
At STS Furniture Repair, we’re proud to continue a legacy of preserving the beauty of quality furniture pieces. We help customers care for both new and older pieces through thoughtful furniture repair. More than just fixing damage, we focus on education, transparency, and helping people understand how to properly maintain and extend the life of their furniture.
Whether it’s a family heirloom or a new sectional, our goal is simple: to help North Carolina homeowners protect what they love, make informed decisions, and keep their furniture looking and functioning its best for years to come.
S. Trent Shelby
Trent Shelby is the owner of STS Furniture Repair, where he is raising the standard for professional
in-home furniture repair and restoration services across North Carolina. Built on a foundation of honesty, communication, and craftsmanship, Trent has dedicated his career to helping people restore the pieces that make a house feel like home.
A graduate of Clemson University’s School of Business, Trent has always carried a passion for serving others. Since 2012, he has worked within the furniture industry, combining technical skill with a genuine commitment to customer care. He believes furniture repair is about more than fixing damage — it’s about preserving memories, extending the life of meaningful pieces, and helping customers make confident, informed decisions about their options.
Whether restoring a cherished family heirloom or repairing the everyday furniture families rely on most, Trent approaches every project with precision, integrity, and attention to detail. His mission is simple: deliver reliable, high-quality craftsmanship that restores comfort, function, and value while treating every customer and every piece with the care they deserve.
When he is away from work, Trent enjoys spending quality time with his family, coaching his son’s travel ball team, fishing, and visiting the mountains of his hometown of Seneca, South Carolina.