JD Worrall Conservation – quality furniture repair and restoration for the Buxton area.
JD Worrall Conservation – quality furniture repair and restoration for the Buxton area.
With over seventeen years experience in furniture restoration, John D Worrall’s passion for giving furniture a new lease of life means that you and your furniture are in very safe hands. Furniture restoration requires intimate knowledge of the time and way the piece of furniture was created, and by researching into each individual project, John ensures that each piece of furniture is returned to its original glory.
There are no nasty surprises when you use JD Worrall Conservation for your furniture repair and restoration needs; John will discuss pricing and the potential time that it will take him to complete a project before you have to commit to anything.
Disciplines include:
- Cabinet work and repairs
- French polishing
- Traditional and Modern Finishes
- Carving
- Veneering
- Inlay
- Marquetry
- Boulle work
- Clock cases and movements
- Gilding
- Ebonising
- Traditional and modern upholstery
Based in Pott Shrigley, but residing in Whaley Bridge, John is a local man whose furniture repair and restoration work is well regarded in the Buxton and High Peak community. He is passionate about restoring furniture in a sympathetic manner, increasing its intrinsic value without losing any of its character. He enjoys furniture so much that he has built up a huge list of credentials:
- Diploma of Higher Education in Furniture Restoration (Distinction)
- First Class Bachelor of Arts Degree in Furniture Conservation and Restoration
- Carries out conservation and restoration work for institutions, private collections, the antique trade and private customers (Buxton area and national)
JD Worrall Conservation can provide insurance assessments and quotations to customers in the Buxton area, providing a written report for a nominal fee.
John also runs the Handstrip Company, dedicated to providing a paint stripping service for jointed wooded items such as doors and furniture, preserving the strength and stability of the joints by using hand stripping techniques and gentler stripping chemicals, rather than dipping in caustic materials which can damage wooden jointed items. Safe, dependable and value for money – welcome to the Handstrip Company.
www.handstrip.co.uk
For further information, please call John on 01625 576 007 or 07970 074 381. If you would like to discuss your needs with John but can only contact him in the evening, he is happy to take your calls at home – 01663 733 817.
Please remember to mention The Best of Buxton when contacting JD Worrall Conservation with regard to furniture repair and restoration services.