Antique furniture restoration in Hetton, North Yorkshire
Antique furniture restoration services in Hetton, North Yorkshire and surrounding areas.
Whilst we take great pride and enjoyment from designing and bringing new items to life, we also belive in the importance of the restoration and preservation of antique pieces.
Furniture can bring back a abundance of fond memories. Each time you see that footstool that your grandmother used to rest her feet you are reminded of her stories. Everytime you sit in your grandfather's old chair you recall watching the horse racing with him, but unfortunately Furniture does not do so easily.
Preventing memories from fading we undertake special conservation work to carefully restore beloved antique furniture to its original condition, lovingly retaining its character and charm, meticulously hand finished using time honoured traditional techniques and materials such as
- Intricate hand stitching
- Stitched and tied horse hair and hessian
- Layers of wool and cotton wadding
- Double cone springs
- Frame repairs and polishing
- Leather upholstery and hand studding
As we say good furniture is like a good bottle of wine, It gets better with age.
Antique furniture restoration in Hetton, North Yorkshire and surrounding areas.
Revive your cherished pieces with our antique restoration service contact us to find out more and book a consultation.
Victorian library chair
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In the restoration of this victorian library chair we used traditional upholstery techniques and materials such as double cone springs, hand tied horsehair and hessian seat base with firm edge roll stitched using flax twine. Wool felt and wadding along with a wool barrier cloth before being finished in linwoods lana range British racing green wool and hand studded
Antique rocking chair
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In the restoration of this antique rocking chair we secured the frame and turned a new spindle to replace a missing one before reupholstering using traditional techniques and materials such as hessian, horsehair, vegetable fibre and wool wadding finishing off with this stunning mulberry velvet sporting life and hand studded