Furniture Restoration in Westchester: New Life for an Artek Stool
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by J D
3w ago
In the picturesque setting of Tarrytown, New York, nestled along the scenic Hudson River in Westchester County, Tarrytown Woodworks stands out as a premier destination for antique and fine furniture restoration. Under the careful hand of Eric, The Restoration Craftsman, this studio is not just a place where furniture is restored; it’s where history is revived, and timeless designs are given a new lease on life. Eric and his team at Tarrytown Woodworks specialize in bringing the beauty and function back to cherished pieces. From antique heirlooms to mid-century modern classics, each project is ..read more
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Title: The Timeless Value of Restoring Fine Furniture – A Sustainable and Artisanal Choice
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by J D
2M ago
In a world driven by rapid consumption, Tarrytown Woodworks in Westchester County stands as a beacon of sustainability and craftsmanship. Our studio, led by expert craftsman Eric Clingen, specializes in repairing and revitalizing cherished furniture, offering a sustainable alternative to buying new. If you need furniture repair in Westchester County, read on. We’ll explore the many reasons to choose restoration. The Environmental Impact of Mass-Produced Furniture The mass production of furniture has far-reaching environmental consequences. It’s not just about the deforestation required to sour ..read more
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The Restoration Craftsmanship of Tarrytown Woodworks
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by J D
3M ago
Introduction: A Legacy of Craftsmanship in Westchester County Tarrytown Woodworks, a mainstay in the heart of downtown Tarrytown, New York, has been synonymous with exceptional antique restoration and furniture repair for over three decades. Under the guidance of Eric Clingen, this studio has skillfully restored thousands of pieces, from medieval to mid-century modern, preserving the rich heritage of antique furniture.     The Shakers: Minimalism Meets Functionality The Shakers are celebrated for their minimalist yet practical furniture designs. Tarrytown Woodworks maintains this tr ..read more
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Westchester County Chair Repair by The Restoration Craftsman
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
3y ago
We’ve all been there, the wobbly dining room chair. The mid century modern side chair with broken webbing. Grandpa’s chairs that need some work before you can use them. These days it seems harder to find people who know how to repair furniture, let alone a business that does it for a fair price. A lot of people might throw away a great piece of furniture, thinking that the process of getting it restored will be too difficult and expensive. Who would you call, anyway? Where Can I Find Chair Repair in Westchester? Look no further. Eric Clingen, The Restoration Craftsman, is a master woodworker ..read more
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Restoring an 18th Century Ornate Frame in Westchester County
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
3y ago
This beautiful European 18th c. Frame suffered a fall and an attack from the owner’s puppy.  Amazingly the original glass survived… The missing areas were reconstructed and finished to match the original surrounds. Always wise to replace the old hanging wire with  new 100 lb rated wire. Magnifique! Follow us: https://www.facebook.com/pg/TarrytownWoodworks The post Restoring an 18th Century Ornate Frame in Westchester County appeared first on Tarrytown Woodworks ..read more
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Tarrytown Woodworks: Restoring a Fine Antique Empire Period Desk
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
3y ago
Empire Period Desk, Pre-Restoration This circa 1840 mahogany “plantation desk”  was beautifully constructed but had suffered the ravages of time.  Eric Clingen, The Restoration Craftsman, at his craft. The  carefully selected flame grained veneer had cracked, chipped, and bubbled. The top had lost an portion of one corner long ago, and was begging for restoration…. After replacing all the missing material, resetting the veneer with traditional hide glue, and recreating the 140 year old finish to match, the desk was given a final wax polish and sent on its way. Follow us: The ..read more
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Fine Antique Furniture Repair Project in Westchester, NY
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
3y ago
  Art Deco Liquor Cabinet Repair & Restoration  This was a great piece and a satisfying project! Tarrytown Woodworks owner, Eric Clingen, is an expert restoration craftsman. He specializes in repairing and restoring fine antique furniture. Here he and his assistant, Terry, finish up a fine art deco liquor cabinet damaged in a family move from Australia to New York. There was damage to shelving, glass, hardware and the wood veneer.         He replaced and replicated the glass doors and repaired damage to the shelving and the art deco era hardware. Finally h ..read more
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Westchester County Chair Repair by The Restoration Craftsman
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
4y ago
We’ve all been there, the wobbly dining room chair. The mid century modern side chair with broken webbing. Grandpa’s chairs that need some work before you can use them. These days it seems harder to find people who know how to repair furniture, let alone a business that does it for a fair price. A lot of people might throw away a great piece of furniture, thinking that the process of getting it restored will be too difficult and expensive. Who would you call, anyway? Where Can I Find Chair Repair in Westchester? Look no further. Eric Clingen, The Restoration Craftsman, is a master woodworker ..read more
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Restoring an 18th Century Ornate Frame in Westchester County
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
4y ago
This beautiful European 18th c. Frame suffered a fall and an attack from the owner’s puppy.  Amazingly the original glass survived… The missing areas were reconstructed and finished to match the original surrounds. Always wise to replace the old hanging wire with  new 100 lb rated wire. Magnifique! Follow us: https://www.facebook.com/pg/TarrytownWoodworks The post Restoring an 18th Century Ornate Frame in Westchester County appeared first on Tarrytown Woodworks ..read more
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Tarrytown Woodworks: Restoring a Fine Antique Empire Period Desk
Tarrytown Woodworks | Eric’s Blog
by Artisan914
5y ago
Empire Period Desk, Pre-Restoration This circa 1840 mahogany “plantation desk”  was beautifully constructed but had suffered the ravages of time.  Eric Clingen, The Restoration Craftsman, at his craft. The  carefully selected flame grained veneer had cracked, chipped, and bubbled. The top had lost an portion of one corner long ago, and was begging for restoration…. After replacing all the missing material , resetting the veneer with traditional hide glue, and recreating  the 140 year old finish to match, The desk was given a final wax polish and sent on its way. Fo ..read more
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