Restoring vintage furniture is a painstaking process, requiring you to imagine repairs, color changes, material updates without physically trying it out ...
BOYNE CITY — Pop star Rod Stewart rose to the top of the charts back in 1971 with the hit song "Every Picture Tells A Story." Furniture restoration expert Garry Mapes could borrow Stewart's classic ...
In the world of high-end furniture restoration and architectural hardware refurbishment, the line between "cleaning" and ...
Stripping furniture is a messy, time-consuming process. And sometimes the results aren’t as great as you had hoped. Fortunately, you don’t always have to resort to stripping to restore your furniture ...
With a little work, some stain, and a respirator, that old dresser in the basement can earn its way back upstairs. Go to any antique or vintage furniture store and there's bound to be a well-made, ...
Teak is a durable wood packed with natural oils that protect it outdoors. If you don't like the natural gray patina it ...
More than 100 people waited in line as The Repair Shop's Jay Blades opened his first real store in a bid to help revive Britain's struggling high streets. The TV star, 53, who helps bring old and ...
Summit resident Eebie Zobitz proudly displays her grandfather's high chair that has held for at least four generations. After it was restored by the SAGE Furniture Restoration Workshop recently, the ...
Over the years as style changes and furnishings come in and out of fashion people have been taking it upon themselves to customise their perfectly beautiful furniture. But whether it's adding on ...
Bob Baxter, of Paso Robles, checks out the new ReMaker Space which will feature a fully equipped workshop with both hand and power tools. Designed for do-it-yourself projects, furniture restoration, ...
LOVELAND — The owners of Eastlands Antique Furniture Restoration say there’s no shortage of work for their business, with only a few shops practicing the craft in Colorado. Founded July 8, 2011, by ...