Restoration

The Riesener Project: Restoring the 18th century in 3-D
November 11, 2022

A restoration of some of the 18th century's finest furniture, over five years in the making.
Using acrylic cauls for tricky glue-ups
August 11, 2022

Patrick Edwards uses thick acrylic cauls that allow him see that everything is where it should be while the glue dries.
Courtnage Porch Restoration
December 26, 2015

Restoration of the D. Courtnage residence original porch. We Replicated the Porch Posts to the original photographs and specs from 1916. Posts arrived primed and ready for finishing. Hand...
Wooden Floor Sanding – Must Know Facts
October 15, 2015

Floor sanding is a way to give your old wooden floor a new life. This is a process of removing the top surface of the wooden floor by sanding with…
Students turn a $15 table into $2,000
July 29, 2014

Two students at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, in East Lothian, Scotland, beautifully restored a 1940s pine table that they rescued from the top of a bonfire.
Your Hardwood Floor Is Ruined After A Flood? Fix it
February 19, 2014

There are many problems you can face in your home after it has been flooded. Most of the time people think their home is completely ruined and there is no…
The Grandfather Clock
May 4, 2011

When I first saw this clock I knew it was going to be quite the "project”. The piece had been stored unused in the basement for over 30 years. Given…

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