We're so thankful for another wonderful year, filled with amazing antique and refinishing projects. Thank you for continually trusting us with your treasured items! As we reflect on 2024, we're excited to share some of our most unique transformations. Vintage Siebert Baby Carriage Buggy Stroller The Siebert...
Since 1993, Pender’s has been a beacon of quality furniture restoration in Raleigh, NC. Our passion for transforming worn-out pieces into cherished heirlooms drives us to deliver exceptional results. David Pender, the visionary founder of Pender’s Antique Workshop, began his journey as a furniture restoration specialist...
When it comes to restoring furniture, the terms "refinishing" and "refurbishing" are often used interchangeably. However, they represent distinct processes with different goals. Understanding the nuances between these two terms can help you make informed decisions about your furniture restoration project. Refinishing primarily focuses on restoring...
Upholstered antiques are cherished pieces that add a touch of history and elegance to any home. But like any treasured possession, proper care is essential to ensure they stay beautiful and functional for generations to come. Here at Pender's Antiques & Refinishing, we specialize in...
Father's Day is a time to celebrate the dads who have provided us with love, support, and a comfortable home. What better way to do that than by reflecting on the classic furniture pieces that might have filled his childhood home, or even the furniture...
Have you ever walked into your grandma's house and felt like you'd stepped into a time machine? Antique furniture has a way of transporting us to a different era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and comfort. To celebrate Mother’s Day (which takes place on Sunday, May...
Keeping your antique pieces clean and safe will ensure they are around for years to come. Done improperly, you can further damage your valuable item. To ensure your preservation efforts are done correctly, we have outlined four things you can easily do to show love...
Thanks to you, 2023 was one for the books! We feel so blessed to continually be trusted with your antiques and refinishing projects. As we reflect on the year, we want to highlight some of our most unique projects we completed. Follow along to learn...
Don’t let this holiday season turn into a holiday nightmare. With family and friends coming in to visit, you might be tempted to complete that restoration project you've been meaning to take in for professional care. Before you start to DIY restoration on that family...
November holds America’s most celebrated holiday: Thanksgiving. Millions of people travel cross-country to celebrate this famous holiday with family and friends. If you are hosting this year’s get-together, now is the perfect time to proudly use that stunning antique China you’ve had for years. But...