March 1, 2025 Bob wanted me to remind everyone that although we closed the retail portion of our business, we still have items for sale. Check out our webpage to see what’s available. Also, our mailing address has changed…
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February 2025
Hooray—we made it through January, which Bob calls Chair Month as it’s when people bring in the chairs that were broken over the holidays. He said he worked on 20 chairs in January. The photo below shows a set of…
January 2025
January 4, 2025 Happy New Year—only a few days late! We made a quick trip to Florida for some warmth and to visit family. Now we’re back in time for the snow! We’re planning to be open Monday afternoon,…
December 2024
xmas24 Now that our retail space is closed, were you thinking you missed the opportunity to buy a “Wow!” chair? Think again! The gorgeous Walnut Rocker below is available—just in time for the holidays. Can you imagine yourself rocking…
November 2024
November 1, 2024 Hope everyone enjoyed Halloween! It’s a great excuse to eat candy . . . Below you’ll find pictures of a stool: one is “before” and the other is “after” it got a new, split-cane seat and was…
October 2024
October 1, 2024 We want to thank you for your support of our retail business (i.e.,the store) over the almost 18 years that we’ve owned it and assure you that our repair and restoration business is continuing. We’re in the…
September 2024
September 3, 2024 It’s September and you know what that means—it’s Bluemont Fair time! This year’s fair is the 54th and will be on the 21st and 22nd. Fair hours are 10-5 each day. With a $10 admission fee for…
August 2024
August 1, 2024 We hope you enjoy the before and after photos as much as we do! This gooseneck rocker—named for the bird-shaped arms best seen in the third photo, is a style that was popular in the 1930’s.…
July 2024
July 1, 2024 Anyone recognize the piece of furniture shown below? It was commonly called a telephone stand and dates from the 1920’s or 1930’s—back when phones had cords. The “before” photo is included for…
June 2024
June 1, 2024 This month’s featured product is the Lincoln rocker shown below. THE Lincoln rocker—that is, the one President Lincoln was sitting in when he was shot at Ford’s Theater in 1865—was a parlor rocker that the manager had…