by barry | Jan 8, 2015 | sofa restoration, Uncategorized
We’ve had a couple of these very elegant sofas in recently… They are extremely well built, and really look the part, but both of the examples we’ve had have been very faded by the sun and general wear and tear. The restoration process for these was...
by barry | Dec 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
We had never seen one of these in the flesh until a couple of weeks ago, and now we have been asked to restore 3 of them! This one just needed a bit of tlc to the cushions and straps… The next two are tan in colour and require repairs, new latex foam cushions...
by barry | Nov 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Our client was looking after his daughter’s dogs. They weren’t very popular after tearing the arm of one of his Chesterfields apart! His budget didn’t stretch to having the arm re-upholstered, and so we have repaired it using leather bonding and...
by barry | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
Aniline leather is great for furniture. It feels and looks beautiful due to it’s natural and untreated nature… Yet what makes it wonderful also leads to it’s one downside, aniline leather will fade and look distressed very quickly if it is not...
by barry | Jan 29, 2014 | sofa restoration
Our client inherited an original Knoll Barcelona chair from Grandparents in New York. It was in a bit of a state, but with a little TLC it is now fit for any home again. All of the leather is original with new colour added. The crumbling latex cushion has been...
