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 […]
Update: September 16, 2015 Mark was over the moon with the restoration of his quirky English oak sideboard. Here’s some during and after shots. He’s now lining up for 3 more pieces to be done. “The best thing I feel was the daily involvement that Renowned provided with pictorial updates […]
Kellie wanted at least one nice memento from her mum’s home. This cedar lamp was a great pick and restored beautifully. Love the fabric Kellie chose for the shade.
Sherelle’s 2 favoured possessions are back to normal after a slight accident. Snapped leg on the chair & snapped leg + smashed marble on the table.
Jared will be in “doof doof” heaven when he gets these babies fitted and rocking!! It’s in American walnut (crown cut veneer). 🙂
John came to us with some pretty specific requests. It had to be cedar, it had to match his antique dining table that lives in the same room, it had to have clean high character grain. Thank goodness we have a good stockpile of 50 year old genuine Queensland red […]
Update: September 14, 2015 Here’s the finished chair. As you can see, the final part of the story ended in tears!!! (of joy) 😀 August 14, 2015 Clementine is having this beautiful old chair re done for her sister’s 21st. It’s been in the family for generations and […]
Update: September 11, 2015 Jemma and her 2 sisters were overjoyed when they saw the finished product. This is just another one of those journeys that we are privileged to be part of. We love hearing all the memories come flooding back when we return pieces like this. “I was […]
Therese was over the moon with our king size bed made to her specific requirements. (No more counting sheep!) Solid timber frame, craftsmen built, Warwick ‘Ipanema’ fabric, antique studs and piping all round. Quite a stunning bed.
August 12, 2015 We have completed Lisa’s chair. We found a 1974 Deutsche mark (coin) inside the frame suggesting that it had been repaired overseas at some point possibly! The deep buttoning cushioning has been redone by hand carving the diamonds into the foam first. August 5, […]