Update: October 14, 2015 Here’s two more of Dean’s pieces being set up… With mitsy!!! 🙂 October 12, 2015 We’ve been working with Dean for more than 12 months now. We have been restoring and repairing a great range & eclectic collection of pieces from India & some European […]
Jan needed two of her heirloom pieces – a desk and a chair – to be refurbished to make it look fresh and updated again. As a bonus, we have also framed a special memory for her off the desk that she did more than 45 years ago!! […]
Update: November 9, 2015 Leo came to Renowned with a problem: The insurance company only allowed a certain amount for the repairs/replacement of their teak outdoor suite and buffet. Renowned worked with Leo outlining what we could do and what we could leave out of a restoration to get the […]
After spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a home renovation in a beautiful canal estate, Trent is have Renowned build his champion centrepiece, the dining table. It’s going to be a specialised timber top and copper/timber base. 4 meters long, 1.2 meters wide, 70 mm thick top and funky […]
January 18, 2016 From concept drawing to the real thing! Jason runs a design company and was commissioned to put together all the living spaces of Trent’s new waterfront home. This coffee table was designed in collaboration with the owner, Jason and our Simon. It looks stunning! Here’s the coffee […]
Warren is one of Brisbane’s leading French polishers (Renowned furniture is one of the others!) He came to us with nothing more than a pile of broken silky oak sticks and parts that came out of a church pulpit his grandfather donated to the church back in the early 1900’s. […]
Update: October 2, 2015 Nearly there with this 1968 MG sports car dashboard and gear stick cover. Walnut burl in high build epoxy to match the existing armrests… Looking forward to the finished pictures in 12 months’ time. 🙂 September 18, 2015 Gary came to us recommended by […]
Update: September 30, 2015 Here’s the first one complete ready for delivery. Update: September 23, 2015 Here’s some progress on Jennifer’s beautiful pieces. All designed right here by our master craftsmen, unique, timeless, traditional and all Queensland… even the timber was grown here some 50 odd years ago. […]
Bec wanted her old broken English oak dining chairs repaired & restored. Legs broken timber cracked, polish lifting etc.. The cost was a concern. She gave us one to do first and is very happy with the results so far. Bec is going to feed them through and when she […]
Sometimes you have to just think outside the box and put your pride in your pocket! Rod & Carolyn had a budget and a vision. After some communication, they were able to find some generic pieces made by Chiswell (a great company surviving in Victoria) and then Renowned followed up […]