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Cabinets & Dressers

Buffet server.
This piece was in bad shape. It had water damage on the top from planter and the customers bird chewed off some of the veneer. This piece was not refinished but cleaned and polished. All drawers where glued , missing veneer replaced and water damage was fixed.

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Large Dresser with Mirror,
​Made from Mahogany & Walnut. This dresser had a lot of damage, Missing Veneer, expansion cracks in the side, bubbled veneer, scratches, missing color, lose joints, and the finish was in bad shape. Just about every part had damage.
​I fixed all problems displayed below and polished with shellac . Now it looks beautiful.

dresser top Before
dresser top Before
dresser top drawer missing color
dresser top Before
dresser top Before
Dresser side, missing damaged Veneer
Dresser side, missing damaged Veneer
Dresser side, missing damaged Veneer
Dresser side, missing damaged Veneer
dresser side expansion crack
dresser side expansion crack
dresser side expansion crack
Dresser top drawer missing Veneer
Dresser front ,Damaged venner
Dresser front ,Damaged venner
Dresser front bottom foot cracked
Mirror, broken frame & missing Venner
Mirror frame lode joint
Mirror frame lode joint
Damaged Veneer
Dresser top scratched and missing color.
Drawer Missing Veneer
Drawer Missing Veneer
Drawer Missing Color
Drawer Missing Color
Dresser Back after
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This Is a Beautiful Tiger Oak Cabinet
that was damaged due to a broken water pipe. It had significant damage all over.
Veneer was separating and all joints had to be taken apart and rebuilt and re glued.
​The finish needed to be lightly sanded and re polished with shellac. 

Back of cabinet damage
Back of cabinet damage
Back of cabinet damage
Door Damage
Door Damage
Front Pillar Damage
Front Pillar Damage
Front Pillar Damage
Front Pillar Damage
Foot Damage
Top Damage
After Fixing
After Fixing
After Fixing
After Fixing
After Fixing
After Fixing
After Fixing
After Fixing

Secretary Desk,
This Desk had been painted back in the 70s ,
​The paint was thick and hard to get off but once I did it really turned out beautiful.
​Finish I put on was a oil varnish blend 

Before Stripping
Before Stripping
After Finishing
After Finishing
After Finishing
After Finishing

Antique Bow Front Dresser,
This Dresser was dirty, I cleaned it with a two step process and waxed it.
​Simple One .

Before Cleaning
Before Cleaning
Before Cleaning
Before Cleaning
Before Cleaning
After cleaning & Waxing
After cleaning & Waxing
After cleaning & Waxing
After cleaning & Waxing
After cleaning & Waxing
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  • Contact
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