Things to keep in mind before restoring furniture with Swedese Repair

Padding

• Glued upholstery: Requires more work and may damage the padding during removal.
• Worn-out padding: A sagging seat may require replacement of springs or foam.
• Complex shapes: Rounded or asymmetrical furniture requires more precision.
• Hand-stitched details: Takes extra time to produce.

Wood

• Stained or lacquered wood: May require extensive sanding and can result in color variations.
• Veneer: Can be damaged by deep sanding.
• Deep dents or scratches: If too deep, restoration may be difficult.
• Hand-painted or decorative details: Often require more time and precision.
• Unique or older materials: Can be harder to replace or match.

 

Material Selection

• Pattern matching: Choosing a patterned fabric requires additional material and extra care.
• Setup cost: Selecting a custom color for your furniture involves a setup fee.

Metal

• Rusty metal frames: May require extra pre-treatment before coating.