by barry | Jun 17, 2023 | sofa restoration, Uncategorized
What a nightmare!You come downstairs in the morning to find a sheepish looking spaniel with a bit of leather in its mouth… Look at the state of this! Help! Dog ate my Chesterfield! This sofa now requires a bit of a re-build…The eaten foam will be...
by barry | Apr 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
With the rising popularity of Mid Century furniture we are increasingly coming across items that need leather restoration or re-upholstery. Here are a few examples: Eames Chair restoration
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 | Nov 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
This sofa has been sitting in a conservatory… Aniline leather is unsealed, and thus unprotected from UV damage, it fades extremely quickly in sunlight. Re-colouring it is notoriously difficult to get right as the leather was originally dyed in trays rather than...
by barry | May 9, 2014 | sofa restoration
Our clients recently bought their property, and 3 of these sofas came with it. They are enormous at nearly 3 metres long… and they are extremely damaged by the sun and stained as any sealant that was once on them has long since worn off. We created a...
