Restoration of a late Victorian Balloon back chair

These lovely balloon back chairs belonging to a client I’ve done work for over many years frequently come to the workshop for a bit of tlc, It’s come to a point where they need a complete overhaul and with time put in I’ve sourced the cover to do the job, it’s always been a problem as my client doesn’t drive so was unable to pick the certain covering she wanted but after a lot of research and sample deliveries we’ve found it. Continued
  

 

Manor house stairs refurbishment

This stairs was originally from another grand house so it was felt we could be a little more creative with it as there were several things which needed improving to complement it’s present surroundings, colour being the main issue with a nasty brown shellac been applied it looked a very dark space.

The job was to be tackled in two phases with the first being the hand rail and spindles, click here for details.