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The Art of Furniture Refinishing and Lacquer Painting: A Detailed Process

Furniture refinishing and lacquer painting are not just about restoring the aesthetic appeal of a piece; they are about preserving history, maintaining structural integrity, and ensuring longevity. At Finish Pros, we take pride in our meticulous process that transforms aged, worn-out furniture into stunning, functional art pieces. This blog will guide you through our detailed […]

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Restoring History: The Refinishing of a Family Heirloom Curio Cabinet

Some furniture is more than just wood and glass—it holds the history of a family, passed down through generations. That was the case with a stunning antique oak curio cabinet that had been in our client’s family for over a century. It had survived the years, but not without scars. After the loss of her

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From Sentimental to Stylish: Reupholstering and Refinishing an Antique Victorian Sofa

At Finish Pros, we are privileged to work on a wide range of furniture reupholstery and refinishing projects. Each one tells a story, from contemporary pieces to beloved family heirlooms. Recently, we had the opportunity to work with Kathy, who came to us with a special project: an antique Victorian sofa that had been in

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Better Than New: Restoring Classic Furniture for the Modern Home

At Finish Pros, located in the heart of Raleigh, NC, we recently undertook the reupholstery of two cherished 1940s lounge chairs that had been in our client’s family for generations. These pieces were more than just furniture; they held stories, memories, and a rich family history. Restoring them required patience, skill, and a genuine passion

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Custom reupholstered French-style armchair in two-tone velvet fabric by Finish Pros in Raleigh, NC

Horsehair to High-Density Foam: What’s Inside Your Antique Chair

Introduction Before the rise of synthetic foam padding and polyester fiberfill, American furniture was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Back then, comfort came from natural materials—horsehair, straw, cotton batting—not the mass-produced foam we know today. While the solid hardwood frames of antique pieces have often stood the test of time, the padding inside hasn’t

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