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Restoration, Repair, and Refinishing

  • Strip and re-finish

  • Repair and restore

  • From minor repairs to complete re-builds
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Many glue joints on this clock had dried out and released over the decades.

This project included veneer, hardware, and joint repair.  As well as a good bit elbow grease and a talented clock repair craftsman.
     
Every nook and cranny scraped, bushed, steel wooled, or picked.  Whatever it takes to reveal all the original details hidden by coat after coat of paint.
Dovetail joints refurbished.

The bottom edge of the drawer sides had to be built back up after years of wear had worn these old drawers down.

 
     
Possible origin of this cabinet was as a train station bulletin board.  It's new owner planned to install it in her kitchen as a spice rack. 

It was stripped and rebuilt.  Adjustable shelves were added and the door rebuilt.
<This rear view shows the track the new door guide rides in.

Check out these awesome flame birch shelves made by Tom McCreary.  Sharp!>
     
Straight forward strip and refinish returned this painted chair to a natural finish..
     
     
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