Restoration
Is My Furniture Worth It?
Written by Ben W., Sales Manager Why should someone invest in having a sofa restored? Why should a person spend money on fixing up something old, when the same amount of money can be used at anyone of the big furniture showrooms to buy something shiny and new? It comes down to quality. The American furniture …
Does Refinishing a Family Heirloom Decrease It’s Value?
A finish on a piece of wooden furniture is intended to protect the wood surface from damage and to enhance the beauty of the piece. If an item is lacking a good finish, the environment can adversely affect the wood. So, the short answer to this question is NO, refinishing a piece of furniture or …
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Gooseneck Rockers Restored
During the 1700s, artisans created the Gooseneck rocking chair as a comfortable but elegant version of the rocking chair. They often have leather upholstery and brass accents. These chairs became popular in the 19th century. They have become one of our most popular furniture refinishing items at Finish Pros and we thoroughly enjoy the process of bringing …
Furniture Restoration Is More Than Just a Pretty Finish at Finish Pros
Restoration and overall furniture repair is an art that requires meticulous attention to detail, an eye for color and patience. Often many restoration pieces require re-veneering, addressing deep compression in the wood surface and re-gluing joinery. Before any of that can occur, the piece needs to get naked. Hardware is removed, special manufacturing labels are …
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Mid-Century Modern Furniture Restoration
Some of the furniture you might have unwittingly discarded to the curbside a few years ago is now in extremely high demand. Those funky looking walnut chairs that once adorned the shag-carpeted living room of your grandparent’s split-level home? If you put them up for sale online, you will now have plenty of eager offers …
It’s All in the Details
Take a look at this beautiful reupholstered chair. At first glance, your eye brings you to the large floral print and overstuffed cushions. But look a little closer at the bottom of the cushion where it rests on the actual chair. See that right there? Look how the flower’s stem lines RIGHT up to the …
1920’s Channel Back Barrel Chair Restoration
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On-Site Furniture Repair
Furniture restoration doesn’t half to be a stinky process! Every week we are asked to repair or restore furniture in an office setting. While it is convenient for offices to have repair work done onsite, sometimes there are other concerns…. like not stinking up the office with lacquer and finishing fumes. A few weeks ago, …
Hand-Stripped With Care
Ever wonder how that paint from 1943 is removed from your family heirloom? How can a piece of furniture look brand new after sitting in someone’s attic for over a hundred years? At Finish Pros, we take pride in our work and handle everything that comes into our shop as if it were our own. …