Heather Walsh Restorations is a full-service antique restoration company dedicated to conserving your furniture. We incorporate traditional techniques and materials with modern technological advancements in order to provide you with the best results possible.
In Workshop
- Repair or replace missing parts
using reclaimed wood - Veneer consolidation & patches
- Restoration of all types of fret work & inlay including ivory*, brass, & shell*
- Repair loose joints, cracks and splits,
insect damage - Repair minor damage to gilding and carving
- Repair damage to finish including water, heat, sun, scratches, chips, blooming, burns & wear.
- French polishing
- Repair or replace missing hardware
- Repair or replace locks and skeleton keys-including opening locked drawers and doors
- Replace broken glass and mirrors
- Replace or repair damaged leather
- Ebonization or painted finishes
- Repurposing vintage items
*a suitable substitution will be used to repair loss of outlawed materials
On Site
- French polishing
- General Maintenance of furniture collection
- Wax or polish collection
- Glue any loose veneers and moldings
- Touch up any scratches or scuffs
- Tighten hardware
- Minor structural repairs*
* It is generally recommended that major structural repairs such as shrinkage cracks, loose joints and major areas of loss as well as major damage to finish is delivered to the workshop for proper restoration.
The following is just some of the services provided, please call for more information and estimates.