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Jersey Shore: Furniture Refinishing and Upholstery

Posted by jhconklin on May 17, 2011 at 7:57 PM Comments comments (1)

 

Keep an eye out!  The furniture refinishing and upholstery workshop at J H Conklin & Co has expanded its service area for routine pick-up and delivery to include the South Jersey shore areas.  Cape May County, Atlantic County, and Ocean County are now included.  This would include neighborhoods in: Cape May, Sea Isle City, Avalon, Stone Harbor, Pleasantville, Ocean City, Atl...

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Upholstery Price Guide and Yardage Estimator

Posted by jhconklin on May 14, 2011 at 9:26 PM Comments comments (3)

Plan your upholstery and reupholstery projects with a little more information on hand.  We have published a cost guide for reupholstering typical furniture.  Also included is a yardage estimator so you can get a thumbnail of how much fabric your furniture may need.  Of course, the specific details of your project may vary these guides, so it is best to contact us for a firm estimate.

The Guide is in two forms.  Click on the small page icon to view a condensed version...

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To-The-Trade Announcement | Furniture Workshop

Posted by jhconklin on December 13, 2010 at 10:14 PM Comments comments (0)

Interior Designers and Decorators - take note!


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Glazes - Often Overlooked in Furniture Refinishing

Posted by jhconklin on October 28, 2010 at 9:36 AM Comments comments (0)

Generally, glazing refers to a pigmented "stain" applied over a clear seat coat or a pigmented finish.  Unlike a stain which colors the wood directly, a glaze remains on the surface of the intermediate finish layer - very much like pushing a thin paint around on a piece of glass.  Overall, glazing influences the appearance of the finish by slightly deepening its color - adding depth,contrast, and richness. Glazes may be used to focus attention on the profiles of a par...

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How much does it cost?  What is the price?  You can find example pricing and cost guides for refinishing and upholstery through this site.  Our Furniture Blog has a series of articles revealing the actual costs and prices for recent restoration projects.  Restoring, recycling, refurbishing, restyling, upcycling your furniture can be an affordable alternative to replacing it.  One place to start with price and cost information is on our pricing page.  Find information from a reliable, professional furniture restoration company in the Delaware Valley area.  Service area extends to the Jersey shore area - Cape May, Margate, Sea Isle, Brigantine, Stone Harbor

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