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A great professional furniture restorer can sometimes seem like something just short of a magician. They can bring a piece back that you imagined would never be able to be used again, and they can make that piece your absolute favorite in your home with their skills.

It's hard to make a good impression on potential clients if your office furniture is full of nicks and scratches. Hiring a professional repair service to make your furniture look like new again can be a very good investment for your business.

Even the most beat up of furnishings can be professionally restored to like-new conditions. This includes furniture that has metal areas that have rusted, wooden furniture with intricate slats and spindles, and those pieces with deep gauges or extensive cosmetic damage.

If your family is like most families, you likely can’t afford to buy new furniture whenever something starts looking a little worn. When you need to extend the useful life of your furniture, having us repair it can be an inexpensive alternative.

Black spots are the result of water penetration through the finish throughout the entire wood is also essential in furniture restoration. Black spots removal may result in slight damage to the furniture finish. So refinishing can’t be avoided.

Federal furniture (1780-1820) featured clean, neoclassical elements and included graceful proportions, straight lines, light construction, and tapered legs without prominent feet. The subtle designs were highlighted by inlaid wood patterns and the use of contrasting veneers.

Furniture restoration is a great way to reuse already available environmental resources rather than using new ones. Indeed, the production and manufacturing of new furniture requires more energy (and releases more CO2) than the restoration process doesin some cases, twice as much.

One of the reasons wooden chair joints fail is because of the way they are built. For a chair to be moved around easily, it has to be lightly built, but it must accommodate heavy loads. Thus, the joints are can only support those loads for a certain amount of time before they fail.

While it can be exciting to receive a piece of heirloom furniture that’s been in your family for generations, it may not always be in usable condition. In many cases, it’s relatively quick and easy to have the furniture repaired by a professional.

Typical solid woods used in American products are maple, pine, cherry, oak, alder, walnut and occasionally elm, ash and sycamore. There are hundreds of foreign woods available as well.

Did you realize that repairing or restoring an antique piece of furniture incorrectly can drastically reduce its value? If the scratch on your sideboard or the wobbly leg on your Queen Ann desk is causing problems, get an expert appraisal before you attempt to repair the problem yourself.

Furniture restoration may involve the use of chemicals, so safety precautions are required. Protective clothing, safety goggles, and a mask are suggested.

Are you concerned that your family is going to have to make do with furniture that’s falling apart until you can afford to replace it? Remember: having repairs made can make the furniture you have more comfortable to continue using.