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What I restore

I undertake all aspects of furniture repair and restoration on smaller pieces, both antique and modern. These are the ones I see most often. I no longer take on large items such as dining tables, desks or wardrobes.

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Dining chairs

Chairs with loose joints completely dismantled and reassembled, and damaged parts repaired or replaced.

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Occasional chairs

Structural repairs to antique and modern chairs, and tired or damaged finishes stripped back and renewed.

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Stools

Loose and broken legs and stretchers repaired, or new ones made to match.

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Bedside cabinets

Drawer runners repaired, lifting veneer laid back down, and ring marks removed.

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Occasional tables

Watermarks, burn marks and scratches removed, and wobbly pedestals made sound.

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Lamp tables

Stains and heat marks removed, then a traditional or modern finish applied.

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Nesting tables

Missing beading and moulding replaced, and the set refinished to match.

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Small cabinets

Broken panes of glass replaced, and bracket feet, beading and mouldings repaired.

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Small chests of drawers

Sticking drawers eased, runners and bracket feet repaired, and tired finishes renewed.

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Blanket boxes

Split lids and loose panels repaired, hinges refitted, and old paint or stains removed.

Something not on the list?

If you have a small piece that isn’t shown here, please get in touch and ask. Cleaning, waxing and polishing are available for any of them too.

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The repairs I undertake

  • The complete dismantling and reassembly of chairs with loose joints
  • Structural repairs to, or the replacement of, damaged chair parts
  • Structural repairs to antique and modern occasional chairs and stools
  • Repairs to drawer runners, damaged beading, moulding and bracket feet
  • Replacement of missing beading or moulding
  • Stripping back of tired, damaged or painted finishes, then a new finish using traditional or modern methods
  • Removal of stains, ring marks, watermarks, burn marks, scratches and dents
  • Repairs to damaged and lifting veneer, and the replacement of missing veneer
  • Replacement of broken panes of glass in small cabinets
  • Cleaning and polishing

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If you have a query or would like to arrange your free estimate, please get in touch and I will get back to you as soon as possible. A photo or two of the piece is a great help.

Or call 01962 884412

Please note, I don't provide upholstery or caning (rattan) services.

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