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Reuben’s Wood Crafts.
Specialist cabinet maker in bespoke furniture, Antique furniture restoration and other wood crafts
including traditional French Polishing & other finishing.
Looking for Bespoke made furniture?
If you are looking for something special or for a piece that requires to fit a space, or needs to have storage and functionality, please contact me for help with a plan and a quote. I am sure a solution can be found.
Antique furniture restoration, renovation & conservation
Before
After
The whole story of this restoration job can be found on my
Restoration can be as simple as light cleaning to remove disfiguring dirt or grime, or it may include near complete rebuilding or replacement, as might be the case with old furniture and wood crafts.
The main focus of Antique furniture restoration is to "restore" the original appearance or functionality of a piece.
There is a lot of difference between restoring and repairing. You may achieve functionality
with a repair, but restoring an item properly is an art-
Finishes might/may be stripped and redone, but it is essential that the original patination is retained, if possible.
Want to have your Antique furniture have a bit of a freshen up?
Restoration, conservation or renovation.
All of them can be done to what you require, or to budget requirements. Insurance work can be carried and a photo diary record of the work carried, can also be made. Just ask for more details.
Wood crafts and gifts are also made, all by hand and can be made to a specific design. Wood work and crafts has not only been my working life but also a well loved hobby, with a real passion to see wood in its natural beauty and eye catching grain.
Wood Crafts, wooden goods & gifts
What ever it is you desire, Please contact me and tell me what it is and I will make it for you
