

Heywood-Wakefield Dresser Restoration
G. Michaels Restoration completed a full surface refinish on a Heywood-Wakefield mid-century modern dresser in Fort Collins. Learn more!
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G. Michaels Restoration completed a full surface refinish on a Heywood-Wakefield mid-century modern dresser in Fort Collins. Learn more!


Missing drawers, failing finish, see how we completed this oak dresser restoration using custom fabrication and traditional French polish.


Antique French oak buffet arrived disassembled with a split top and worn finish. We repaired, refinished and restored every detail. See more!


G. Michaels Restoration stripped, sanded, refinished and did full mid-century walnut cabinet restoration in Fort Collins.


A solid pine Ethan Allen desk buried under dark stain and years of scratches came back to life after a full strip and refinish. Learn more!


A solid pine closet restoration. See how we removed a Southwestern painted mural and refinished the wood to a clean, warm finish.


1960s hexagonal pine gun cabinet went from worn to fully restored. New tempered glass, LED lighting, wool felt interior & complete refinish.


Antique oak sideboard with water damage on top came to our Fort Collins shop for a full refinish. Oak panels, ten drawers, hardware restored.


Antique dresser with a lift-top compartment came to our Fort Collins shop buried under dark grime. Stripped to bare wood and refinished.


A solid cherry cabinet with four glazed doors refinished from natural honey to deep slate at our Fort Collins shop.


French commode with gilt brass figures, inlaid veneer, and marble top fully restored at our Fort Collins shop. Four materials, one standard.
Before-and-after evidence, material decisions and the story behind each completed restoration.


G. Michaels Restoration fabricated a custom solid walnut top for an extraordinary antique carved table base in Fort Collins.


A 1950s Heywood-Wakefield coffee table came to our Fort Collins shop needing full restoration. We rebuilt that iconic mid-century warmth.


G. Michaels Restoration refinished the table leaves and restored the chair frames on a complete antique dining set in Fort Collins.


A classic Queen Anne dining table came in for a complete refinish. Deep dark brown tone, consistent from top surface to pad feet. Learn more!


Expert Danish table restoration in Fort Collins. Skovby SM32 table repaired after moving accident. Structural repair & refinishing.


Moving company broke the lip trim off an oval mahogany table. G. Michaels Restoration fabricated a replacement and blended the finish.


G. Michael's Restoration took a completely unfinished Mission-style oak trestle dining table through a full staining and finishing process.


Multi-species block dining table came through our Fort Collins shop for a full top refinish. Learn more about our table refinishing process.


Carved antique oak table received a full refinish at our Fort Collins shop. Deep dark tone, quarter-sawn grain, all carved details preserved.
Before-and-after evidence, material decisions and the story behind each completed restoration.


Antique Windsor armchairs with failing finish on arms and spindles, restored with targeted touch-up & finish blending at Fort Collins shop.


Two mid-century lounge chairs restored at our Fort Collins shop. Wood frames refinished to warm walnut, reupholstered in tropical fabric.


G. Michaels Restoration stripped non-original dark stain from a set of Heywood-Wakefield mid-century modern chairs in Fort Collins.


A vintage Heywood-Wakefield children's school desk and chair set restoration in Fort Collins. Learn more about it!


Jensen outdoor set came to our Fort Collins shop with staining & damage. Full strip, oxalic acid wash, repairs & complete refinish.
Before-and-after evidence, material decisions and the story behind each completed restoration.


Front door restoration in Fort Collins for historic homes. Museum-quality prep, restored hardware and the exterior finish built to last.
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