Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in Denver
Since 1976, Chuck Wells & Associates has been a family-owned and managed showroom serving the interior design community. Founded by Chuck Wells and expanded by sons John and Paul, our business is rooted in family values and a commitment to partnering with small businesses across the Rocky Mountain region. We provide interior designers with hands-on access to exceptional furniture and fabrics through our Denver Design Center location, supported by a team with decades of combined industry experience. Our showroom offers curated collections of high-end upholstery, casegoods, textiles, and decorative accessories, backed by expert knowledge and long-standing manufacturer relationships. We specialize in customized orders and provide comprehensive support from initial design consultation through final installation, acting as reliable problem solvers throughout the process.The Denver Design Center's open access policy allows retail clients to explore our offerings, though we emphasize the value of professional designer collaboration. Our team maintains deep industry expertise and trend awareness, regularly updating our showroom to reflect current design aesthetics while preserving timeless quality standards. We foster collaborative environments for client meetings and design development, treating every project with personalized attention to detail. With nearly 50 years of operation, we remain dedicated to delivering exceptional service and maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner in the design trade community.
Services
Custom upholstery
Designer fabrics
Casegoods selection
Lighting solutions
Wallcoverings
Accessories sourcing
Art curation
Trade-only showroom
Manufacturer coordination
Design consultation
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have 50 years of experience in interior design sales
- Our team includes certified furniture and textile experts
- We maintain long-standing relationships with premium manufacturers
- We offer personalized project consultation through installation
- Our Denver showroom features 40+ exclusive design lines
What people say
Impeccable service
Professional expertise
Industry leader
Genuine desire to help
Reliable problem solvers
Services
Custom upholstery
We offer custom upholstery solutions tailored to specific design requirements. Our experts work directly with premium manufacturers to create unique pieces that match exact specifications. This service provides interior designers with exclusive options that reflect clients' personal styles while maintaining exceptional craftsmanship standards.
Designer fabrics
Our extensive fabric library features 40+ premium brand lines including Timeless Textiles and Material Works. Interior designers can access diverse material options for upholstery, drapery, and decorative applications. Our textile specialists provide expert guidance on pattern selection, durability considerations, and current design trends for both residential and commercial projects.
Casegoods selection
We showcase a curated collection of casegoods from leading manufacturers like Global Views and Country View. Our inventory includes bedroom, dining room, and occasional furniture pieces that combine artisan craftsmanship with contemporary design. Interior designers can order customized wood finishes and configurations to match specific project requirements.
Lighting solutions
Our lighting collection features designer fixtures from brands such as Port 68 and Vanguard Furniture. Interior designers can explore modern, traditional, and transitional options for residential and commercial spaces. We provide expert advice on lighting placement, functionality, and how to create dramatic effects through curated illumination.
Trade-only showroom
Our Denver Design Center showroom offers exclusive access to industry professionals while supporting retail clients through the Design Center's open access policy. Interior designers benefit from private showrooms for client presentations, hands-on product access, and dedicated sales support throughout the project lifecycle.
People
John Wells
Owner & Manufacturer Sales Representative
As co-founder and owner, John Wells maintains the family tradition of quality service while overseeing manufacturer partnerships. With over 40 years in the industry, he combines deep product knowledge with commitment to design excellence.
Ashley Wells
Showroom Manager
Ashley Wells brings extensive experience in interior design and showroom operations. She manages daily showroom activities while serving as a key liaison between designers and manufacturers, maintaining the family business ethos established in 1976.
Shawna Balliet
Sales Associate
Shawna Balliet provides expert assistance with product selection and order coordination. Her design background enables her to offer practical insights to interior designers seeking solutions that balance aesthetics with functionality for client projects.
Eric Lipford
Marketing & Sales Associate
Eric Lipford combines marketing expertise with design knowledge to support client projects. He helps interior designers navigate product selections while staying current with emerging design trends and manufacturer innovations.
Jim Di Tallo
Manufacturer Sales Representative
Jim Di Tallo serves as key contact for manufacturer partnerships while assisting designers with specialized product requirements. His technical expertise ensures professional clients receive accurate information about product specifications and customization options.
Questions
What services do you offer interior designers?
We provide interior designers access to 40+ premium furniture and textile lines, customized order solutions, and dedicated project support from consultation to installation.
How long has your company been in business?
We've served the interior design community continuously since 1976, maintaining family ownership and operation for nearly 50 years.
What are your showroom hours?
Our Denver showroom is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM for professional consultations and client meetings.
Do you work with retail clients?
While we specialize in serving design professionals, the Denver Design Center offers open access for retail clients interested in our showroom offerings.
How do you support design projects?
We provide comprehensive project support including product selection, customization options, manufacturer coordination, and installation assistance through our expert team.
What product lines do you carry?
Our inventory includes 40+ premium brands covering custom upholstery, casegoods, textiles, lighting, accessories, and wallcoverings from leading industry manufacturers.