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Chairs (17)
Transforming the old into the extraordinary, I love to work with chairs that have a story. Pieces with history, character and stories deserve a second life. Whether it’s a family heirloom, a vintage find or something you’ve simply fallen in love with, my aim is to create furniture you’ll treasure for years to come.
ELEGANT FRENCH STYLE ARMCHAIR
This elegant French-style armchair was fully reupholstered and refreshed to create a lighter, more luxurious finish. The original drab check fabric wa...
FLORAL ARMCHAIR
This armchair was reupholstered and transformed from a loose-covered piece into a beautifully finished, fixed-upholstery chair. A sentimental piece pa...
HARRODS ARMCHAIR
Big enough for two to snuggle up in, this armchair had been well loved for many years and held strong sentimental value for its owners. Even in its wo...
JACOBEAN CARVED CANE CHAIR
This highly decorative Jacobean carved oak dining chair was carefully restored, with the cane seat back fully replaced and the original wood revived....
OFFICE CHAIR
A very special chair that belonged to my customer's late father-in-law. It was important to retain the essence and character of the chair, while givin...
WINGBACK CHAIR
A classic wingback that had previously belonged to my customer's parents. Like many original wingback chairs, it had begun to feel a little dated, but...
WOODEN ARMCHAIRS
Previously owned by my customer’s mum, these chairs were destined to become the new armchairs in a recently decorated living room. The original wood v...
FALCON CHAIR
Returned to the iconic designer chair that it is, this Falcon chair had been well loved — by both its owner and their dog. Almost at the point of givi...
FRENCH CANE DINING CHAIR
This classic French cane dining chair was carefully restored, with new hand-woven cane and a refreshed wood finish. It was a privilege to work on such...
1920'S ARMCHAIRS
Made in the 1920s, these armchairs were among some of the first to use spring units rather than individual coil springs. Originally belonging to my cu...
VINTAGE ARMCHAIRS
Revived from dated and drab to elegant and fresh, these chairs were selected to form part of a new bedroom scheme. They were stripped back to assess t...
LEATHER CLUB CHAIRS
Transformed from tired and worn to plump and beautiful. Originally purchased at online auction, the new owners were disappointed with the condition on...
BOBBIN CHAIR
This charming bobbin chair originally retained its traditional upholstery and tapestry-style fabric. The wood had become dry and the upholstery felt t...
TRADITIONAL DINING CHAIRS
This beautiful set of six dining chairs had originally been a wedding present to my customer’s mum and were later passed down when she bought her firs...
MODERN DINING CHAIRS
From worn brown vinyl to a bold geometric design, these dining chairs are now the star of the room. Having been well used, and chewed by the dog... it...
BERGERE CHAIR
This pair of bergère chairs were spotted at my customer’s home while I was there measuring for a different piece.They had seen better days — the wood...
LOUIS XVI STYLE DINING CHAIRS
Purchased at auction, these Louis XVI style dining chairs were fully restored in preparation for export to the USA.A full strip-back was required, as...
Sofas (3)
BLUE SOFA & ARMCHAIRS
Having owned this three-piece suite for over 20 years, the owners were ready to update it while keeping the comfort and familiarity they loved.After s...
CUDDLE CHAIR
Once the chew toy of a new puppy, now a statement piece to relax on. We replaced all the cushions and the foam seat base, which had been completely de...
RETRO 4 SEATER SOFA
This sofa was an absolute joy to work on. Passed down to my customer from her mum, not only did she remember it as a child, she has watched her own ch...
Footstools & Ottomans (4)
BESPOKE LARGE OTTOMAN BOX
A beautiful large ottoman bought at auction, originally covered in a simple calico. This piece provided the perfect blank canvas for a full transforma...
GOUT STOOL
A tiny footstool for your poorly foot, back in the day - I had never come across a gout stool before. Once the top fabric had been removed, it was cle...
ARTICULATED TABLE
Such an unusual piece — and incredibly old. When it was stripped back, the internal padding had been filled with hay and mud! Safe to say everything w...
SEA SPRAY FOOTSTOOL
A simple but effective update to a footstool, adding the finishing touches to a newly decorated room. Initially it appeared that the underlying uphols...
Curtains & Blinds (2)
WIGGLE ROMAN BLIND
Made using Wiggle in Indigo from Linwood’s Tango Weaves collection, this bespoke Roman blind was designed to sit seamlessly within a fully colour-dren...
WOOL ROMAN BLIND WITH POM POM TRIM
This bespoke Roman blind was made using 100% wool from Bute Fabrics, chosen for its rich texture and beautifully soft, structured drape. Set against t...