furniture restoration - Artabelle Furniture

Mahogany Upholstered Veneered Armchair

This elegant little armchair was brought to us wobbly, all the joints were dried and pulling apart. The armchair needed to be stripped from its

6 September, 2021 No Comments

Victorian Pine Chest

This pine chest was looking a bit tired and dull when it arrived in our workshop. The carcass was wobbly, the drawers’ runners broken, and

5 September, 2021 No Comments

X Frame 17th Century Upholstered Chair

This ancient chair was brought to us for structural repairs. The bottom middle stretcher was missing. It clearly broke off from the remaining side stretchers

31 August, 2021 No Comments

Drop-Leaf Ercol Coffee Table – Model 456

Having worked on several Ercol coffee tables in the past, we thought we knew what we would get when a customer said she was coming

29 August, 2021 No Comments

Splat back armchair repairs

This chair was brought to us with a broken back: the sides broke where they join the arms and one of the back spindles was

22 August, 2021 No Comments

John & Sylvia Reid Credenza

John and Sylvia Reid are synonymous with great furniture design. This modular single sideboard is part of the Stag range furniture manufactured by Stag Furniture

14 August, 2021 No Comments

Art Deco cabinet restoration

This unusual looking piece of furniture was brought to us by a customer who was eager to restore it back to being a functional and

6 August, 2021 No Comments

1920s cabriolet legs reproduction chest of drawers

We don’t know how it happened, but this elegant little chest of drawers lost a leg: it somehow got broken at the joint. It was

24 July, 2021 No Comments

1950s Florence Knoll Coffee Table

Florence Knoll was an American furniture designer who revolutionised office design and was known for her modernist aesthetic with clean lines and clear geometries that

22 July, 2021 No Comments

19th Century Mahogany Table Restoration

This pretty little table arrived in our workshop missing a moulding on one side, with a worn and damaged finish and ring marks on the

15 July, 2021 No Comments

Distressed bedroom suite

A customer contacted us asking if we could help with redecorating their bedroom suite, a pine varnished dressing table and two bedside cabinets, so that

31 May, 2021 No Comments

White washed pine sideboard

And now, for something… completely different… From time to time, we have customers asking us to transform their exiting furniture. They would have a pretty

23 May, 2021 No Comments