Antique Repair

Specialized Antique Furniture Repair Services in San Francisco

Our specialty at San Francisco Furniture Care is bringing old furniture back to its former splendor. Our talented artisans are adept at working with a wide variety of antique tables, chairs, and other exquisite pieces of vintage furniture, such as antique mirrors. We have the skills and resources to provide excellent restorations that maintain the integrity of any type of furniture, whether it be Victorian, Colonial, or Art Deco.

Antique Chairs Repair

Is your cherished antique chair showing signs of wear or damage? At San Francisco Furniture Care, we specialize in restoring antique chairs to their original charm. Whether it’s reupholstering worn cushions or fixing loose joints and cracked wood, our skilled craftsmen treat each repair with care. We focus on preserving the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your vintage chairs.

Repair Process for Antique Chairs:

• Inspection and Assessment: We carefully inspect the chair for wear, structural damage, or upholstery issues.
• Dismantling: The chair is disassembled to examine joints, frame, and cushioning.
• Wood Repair: Cracks or damage are repaired using high-quality materials, and joints are reinforced.
• Upholstery Restoration: The old fabric is removed and replaced with new, high-quality materials, preserving the original design.
• Refinishing: We finish the wood to restore its natural sheen or update it with a polished look.
• Final Testing: After reassembly, we ensure the chair is stable and functional.

Antique Tables Repair

An antique table is a timeless treasure that deserves to be restored to its former glory. At San Francisco Furniture Care, we specialize in restoring antique tables, whether it’s a Victorian dining table or a Colonial-style coffee table. We focus on fixing cracks, refinishing wood surfaces, and ensuring the table’s stability.

Repair Process for Antique Tables:

• Inspection: We assess the table for cracks, chips, and stability issues.
• Structural Reinforcement: Loose joints are tightened and any weak spots are reinforced.
• Wood Repair: Cracks and chips are filled and smoothed out to maintain the table’s integrity.
• Refinishing: The table is refinished to restore its original beauty and protect the surface.
• Reassembly: After all repairs, we reassemble the table and test its stability.

Antique Cabinets Repair

Antique cabinets carry stories from past generations, and we take pride in preserving their legacy. At San Francisco Furniture Care, our craftsmen restore antique cabinets by repairing wood damage, reinforcing structural integrity, and refinishing surfaces. Whether it’s a Victorian or Colonial piece, we ensure your antique cabinet remains a stunning centerpiece.

Repair Process for Antique Cabinets:

• Initial Assessment: We evaluate the cabinet’s condition, focusing on wood, joints, and finish.
• Structural Repair: Loose or damaged joints are reinforced to ensure stability.
• Wood Repair: Cracks or chips are filled, and missing wood is replaced to preserve authenticity.
• Refinishing: After structural repairs, we refinish the cabinet’s surface to restore its original finish.
• Hardware Restoration: Handles, locks, and hinges are cleaned or replaced with high-quality matching pieces.

Vintage Desks Repair

Vintage desks are investments in both style and function. We specialize in repairing desks that have suffered from wear and tear, ensuring they remain both beautiful and functional. Whether it’s an antique writing desk or a mid-century design, we restore the integrity of the piece by fixing scratches, dents, and providing refinishing services.

Repair Process for Vintage Desks:

• Detailed Inspection: We check for wear, scratches, dents, and structural damage.
• Wood Restoration: Scratches and dents are repaired, and damaged wood is replaced with matching materials.
• Refinishing: Old finishes are removed, and new coats of varnish or stain are applied to restore the desk’s original look.
• Stabilization: Loose joints are reinforced, ensuring the desk is functional.
• Hardware Restoration: Drawer handles and other elements are cleaned or replaced as needed.

Antique Mirrors 

Antique mirrors add beauty and function to any space. At San Francisco Furniture Care, we specialize in restoring both the frames and glass of antique mirrors. Whether it’s a Victorian ornate mirror or an Art Deco design, we repair the frame, restore any chips or cracks, and clean the glass to maintain the mirror’s original elegance.

Repair Process for Antique Mirrors:

• Glass Assessment: We inspect the glass for cracks, chips, or tarnishing.
• Frame Repair: Cracks and damage to the frame are carefully repaired using traditional methods.
• Cleaning and Polishing: The glass is cleaned and polished to restore its clarity.
• Detail Restoration: Intricate frame details are carefully restored.
• Reassembly and Testing: The mirror is reassembled, ensuring it’s safe and stable to hang.

Victorian, Colonial, and Art Deco Furniture

We offer specialized repair services for Victorian, Colonial, and Art Deco furniture. These styles require a deep understanding of historical craftsmanship, and our experts are trained to handle the intricacies of these beautiful pieces. Whether you have an antique chair, table, or a complete set, we ensure each piece is carefully restored to maintain its beauty and structural integrity.

Repair Process for Historical Furniture:

• Style-Specific Evaluation: We evaluate the furniture based on its specific historical style to ensure authenticity.
• Wood and Joint Repair: We repair or replace damaged wood and reinforce weak joints.
• Detail Restoration: Intricate carvings, inlays, and decorative elements are carefully restored.
• Refinishing and Polishing: The furniture is refinished using period-appropriate techniques.
• Final Testing: After repairs, we ensure that the piece is stable and functional.

Why Choose San Francisco Furniture Care for Antique Furniture Repair?

• Expert Craftsmanship: Our team has years of experience in repairing and restoring antique furniture, specializing in various styles including Victorian, Colonial, and Art Deco.
• Quality Materials: We use only the highest quality materials to ensure your antique furniture retains its original charm and durability.
• Timely Service: We understand the importance of your antique pieces and work efficiently to restore them, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily life.
• Affordable Rates: While we provide premium services, we also ensure our repairs are reasonably priced to fit your budget.

Contact Us Today for Expert Antique Furniture Repairs

If you have antique furniture in need of repair or restoration, look no further than San Francisco Furniture Care. Whether it’s an antique chair, vintage desk, or Victorian cabinet, our expert team is ready to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us bring your treasured pieces back to life.