Antique Furniture Restoration Gold Coast

Patio furniture is arguably the most common kind of outdoor furniture used across the world; thanks to its durability, light-weightlessness, design, and affordability. However, there will come a time when your outdoor furniture will start giving you troubles; if that time has arrived, here is a quick guide to outdoor furniture repairs. Broken patio chairs One of the most common forms of damage outdoor chairs suffer is separated seats. In adverse cases, these seats separate entirely from the frame, making the chair unusable. Sitting on such chairs will probably get you a quick ride to the floor. These problems usually start with a small part of the seat starting to separate from the frame. Since the material is thick and the insert space is small, you cannot push the seat, back in the frame. How to repair Here is a step by step guide to restoring your outdoor patio chairs. Lay the chair on the ground, and look for the bolt that holds the seat in the place. You will find two b...

Antique chairs look great and provide your home with a unique look and feel; however, it can wear out with time and after a few years, it might require Leather Lounge Repairs service. However, you can do the restoration by yourself as well by using these tips discussed below. Remove the Seat and Rattan Caning Material Remove the fibreboard seat and pull out the middle of the seat with a knife or scissors. Then, turn the chair upside down, cut the overlapping canes with a utility knife, and pull the remnants from the cavities. Label the Joints before Dismantling Before disassembling the antique chair with masking tape labels, don't forget to number the joints. Figure out a number system and perform the labelling process correctly to mark which spindle fits the joint on each leg. Carry out this step correctly to ensure accurate reassembly. Disassemble Glued and Screwed Joints After labelling the joints, dismantle them by removing the nails and screws. Make use of a dead-blow m...

Furniture is undoubtedly the most beautiful part of your home, but taking proper care of it is essential. Furniture has a shelf life of about seven to ten years, and it is crucial to get your furniture repaired once in a while. If your furniture has started to wear out and you don't want to replace it, here is how The Sofa Doctor can help in repairing and redesigning your house furniture . Services The Sofa Doctor offers a wide range of services, as discussed below. Custom Headboards A bedroom without a headboard looks incomplete, irrespective of the size of your bed. The Sofa Doctor offers custom headboards that provide your bedroom with a unique and elegant finish. An upholstered headboard features a concealed frame with a thick layer of foam padding. Repairs The Sofa Doctor offers comprehensive repair services, including re-webbing, re-springing, replacing foam cushions, leather lounge suite refurbishments, antique chairs, sofas, ottomans, cane lounge suites, a...

The Sofa Doctor, previously known as Brendan McKinna Upholstery was founded in 1990. Over the years, the brand Brendan McKinna Upholstery changed its name to the Sofa Doctor, but the craftsmen behind the business remained the same. The firm is 100% owner-operated, and for more than 30 years, the brand has continued to deliver excellent-quality services all the times. Qualities that make the Sofa Doctor the preferred choice Client satisfaction is the priority - At The Sofa Doctor, the client’s satisfaction is the number priority. The skilled and experienced craftsmen look after treasured furniture with the utmost care and attention to detail without damaging the furniture. Furniture manufacture - The craftsmen at the Sofa Doctor also manufacture customised furniture according to the client’s requirements. In-house interior consultants - At the Sofa Doctor, the in-house interior consultants are skilled in the art of enhancing the interior of living space to achieve a healthier ...

Fundamentally, furniture restoration and furniture refinishing differ from each other; still, most of the people describe these two terms as one and use them interchangeably. And, they end up worsening the situation of their furniture even more. Therefore understanding the differences and the entire process is essential, to begin with, the process. Let's have a look at what furniture restoration and furniture refinishing mean and how they differ from each other. Furniture Restoration Furniture restoration involves surface repairs and light cleaning of the furniture - it is also called non-invasive. Furniture restoration would leave the furniture undamaged as much as possible. The restoration process involves the replacement of damaged components and other minor changes, whenever necessary, to make the furniture item look like a new one. Furniture Refinishing It is the process of removing a finish and applying a new finish in its place. It is recommended to avoid refinishing unle...