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...
Have you ever admired a piece of antique furniture with a lustrous, deep finish? That's likely the work of lacquering. This ancient technique, originating in China, involves applying a series of thin, drying layers of lacquer to a surface. The result is a durable, beautiful...
Since 1993, Pender's has been Raleigh's go-to spot for furniture restoration and repurposing. Our spacious 8,000 square-foot workshop is designed to tackle any project, big or small. We boast one of North Carolina's only wood stripping rooms equipped with a safe and efficient flammable base...
North Carolina boasts a rich history and vibrant culture, evident not only in its welcoming communities and scenic landscapes but also in its unique and beautiful antique furniture. From the elegant craftsmanship of the 18th century to the mid-century modern pieces of the 1950s, North...
Can’t get enough of antiques? Neither can we! Thankfully for both of us, people around the world have built careers solely around these treasured pieces. Whether that be antique restoration, appraisal, or searching, antique fanatics have created a world of their own to treasure and...
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, there's no better time to embark on an adventure in search of antiques. Fall is the perfect season for antique hunting, as many flea markets, garage sales, and antique shops are in full swing. One...
Finding the perfect family heirloom can be a daunting task, but it's worth the effort. A family heirloom is something that carries sentimental value and can be passed down from generation to generation. It's a piece of history that connects us to our ancestors and...
There are so many wonderful things about getting your hands on a new, beautiful piece of antique and vintage furniture. They carry so many memories and stories and can even add character to any room in your home. Here are some of the best reasons...
There's nothing more special than having your favorite nana's older furniture, or finally acquiring that beautiful family heirloom. However, over time, your heirlooms and antiques can start looking a little worn. Whether it's an antique dresser, armoire, or other pieces of memorabilia, our team of...
Finding the Hidden Gems: How to Restore Antique Furniture Restoring antique furniture can be both a fun and rewarding experience, as you uncover hidden gems that have been tucked away for years. In this blog post, we’ll provide tips on how to shop for antiques, as...