Furniture Restoration
Make Your Hotel More Inviting
Make a great first impression on your guests with hotel furniture that’s both comfortable and beautiful. Guests take note of clean, attractive furniture, and they will be more inclined to book another stay if they like your hotel’s décor and stylish amenities. Aaron’s Touch Up & Restoration provides a variety of hospitality furniture repair services…
Read MoreWays to Make Your Furniture Look Like New
Making old furniture look new, even modern, isn’t as hard as it seems. If you have furniture that needs an update, whether it’s a tired family heirloom or an old-fashioned piece you picked up at a garage sale, consider these clever hacks to make it look new again. Furniture Makeover 101 Before refurbishing an old…
Read MoreChoosing the Best Wood Stain for Your Furniture
Staining can change the look of your furniture for the better by emphasizing the wood grain and making old wood look like new—but selecting the right wood stain is not always easy. Before diving headfirst into your next project, consider the type of wood you are working with and think carefully about your preferred aesthetic…
Read MoreTips for Restoring Your Patio Furniture
Summer is a wonderful time to lounge in the backyard: The sun is out, birds are chirping, and there is plenty of daylight left to enjoy after work. To get the most of your leisure time, you need clean and comfortable patio furniture. Performing periodic cleaning and maintenance throughout the year ensures your patio furniture…
Read MorePreserving Historical Homes & Antique Furniture
Antique Furniture and Historical Décor Restoration Techniques We recommend proper maintenance and care to maintain the integrity of furniture with historical value. When deciding to restore your historical décor, it is important to make note of the factors that will shape your decision: understanding its history, its architecture, current condition, the extent of the damage,…
Read MoreRefinishing Furniture in the Workspace
At Aaron’s Touch Up & Restoration, we believe maintaining the functionality and look of office furniture helps employees feel happy and comfortable while hard at work. For over a decade, we have helped business owners extend the life and look of their business and commercial hospitality furniture, ensuring the wellbeing of employees and clients alike.…
Read MoreHow to Identify Chippendale Furniture
Thomas Chippendale, a cabinetmaker from London, created one of the most famous furniture styles in the last three centuries. Chippendale furniture combines gothic, Rococo, and Chinese influences to create a design motif that has gained popularity throughout the world. History’s initial wave of Chippendale furniture enjoyed popularity from 1750 to 1780, but there have also…
Read More5 Furniture Leg Styles You Need to Know
Not only are furniture leg styles an integral part of the overall aesthetic and functionality of a chair or table, but different furniture leg styles can also be used to identify and date antique pieces from many eras. Furniture legs provide clues as to the manufacture date, especially when used in conjunction with foot styles.…
Read MoreWhat is Queen Anne Furniture and How Do You Spot It?
Furniture made in the Queen Anne style was originally produced in the 1720s to about 1750 (the eponymous Queen Anne died in 1714). The style traveled to the United States, where it continued in production until 1800, falling within the Colonial furniture period. It’s difficult to define the characteristics of Queen Anne style furniture pieces…
Read MoreWhat’s My Chair Back Style?
There are so many chair styles; it may be confusing. While many chair bases may seem similar, the chair back style is a defining feature and has been for centuries. This chair style guide can help you identify your piece for purchase, restoration, and appraisal. These are some of the most common types of chair…
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