Works Categories: Restorations

  • 1940’s Mahogany Executive Desk

    1940’s Mahogany Executive Desk

    This was a free desk found on Craigslist. There were some dings and scratches left but it was personal use so I let a few slide. Currently being used at HB HQ.

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  • Butcher Block Restoration

    Butcher Block Restoration

    This butcher block had been used for many years and along the way a large crack formed in the middle making it a place to set your grocery bags instead of being used for its intended purpose. I removed the crack and replaced it with the closest match I had on hand, mahogany. It was…

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  • Sad Irons with Decorative Stand

    Sad Irons with Decorative Stand

    I needed help with a business transaction and these sad (sad is old English for solid) irons were to show my appreciation for all the help. Originally invented in China, they were used in Europe and America from the 17th century through the late 1800’s. I don’t have any previous photos of the irons but…

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  • Oak Secretaries Desk Restoration

    Oak Secretaries Desk Restoration

    Found locally in an old horse stable where it had “gathered dust” for over a decade. Since it was barely being held together by the cobwebs, I decided to dismantle the entire piece. The drawer was beyond any repair, so it had to be created anew using only the original drawer front. I also added…

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