Furniture restoration and French polishing in Suffolk
The piece you have been meaning to sort out for years, put right by somebody who does this for a living. 6 furniture restorers and French polishers in Suffolk.
All 6 in Suffolk
Grouped by town, the towns with most first. Nobody can pay to move up it. Each card shows the work it covers, and a business with more than one address is listed once.
Ipswich 3
Other towns 3
Questions people ask about Suffolk
How many furniture restorers are there in Suffolk?
We list 6: Simon Layt Traditional French Polishing in Newmarket, French Polishing Ipswich / Local in Ipswich, Antique Renovations in Sudbury, Bumpstead Antiques & Interiors, Antiques Dealers Suffolk in Sudbury, Belvedere Polishers in Ipswich and French Polishers in Ipswich. 4 of them have a website of their own, all 6 show a phone number and 3 show opening hours.
Who does French polishing in Suffolk?
5 of the 6 we list in Suffolk name French polishing: Simon Layt Traditional French Polishing in Newmarket, French Polishing Ipswich / Local in Ipswich, Antique Renovations in Sudbury, Belvedere Polishers in Ipswich and French Polishers in Ipswich.
Who is nearest if nobody on the Suffolk list can take the job?
The nearest furniture restorers we list beyond the 6 on this page are L. A. Polishers in White Colne, about 15 miles away, Finewoodfinishers in Halstead, about 16 miles away and John R W Palmer in Colchester, about 20 miles away. Distances are in a straight line from the middle of the Suffolk businesses listed here.
Can I learn restoration in Suffolk?
There are 11 woodworking courses in Suffolk on this site. Finishing and repair come up on a good number of them.
Restoration in Suffolk, in numbers
6 restorers across 3 towns. 5 of them name French polishing, which makes it the common thread here as it is almost everywhere. After that it is antiques (3) and marquetry (1).
4 have their own website, and for 2 we hold no site of their own so the link goes to their Google listing. 3 describe their own work in their own words; for the other 3 we are going on the trading name alone, and the listing says so.
The towns with the most are Ipswich (3) and Sudbury (2). One further town has a single restorer, which is worth knowing if you would rather not put a piece in a van for an hour.
Antique Renovations in Sudbury, Bumpstead Antiques & Interiors, Antiques Dealers Suffolk in Sudbury and Belvedere Polishers in Ipswich each describe their work in their own words.
What it costs, whether it is worth restoring, and the mistakes that cannot be undone.
The next nearest
The nearest furniture restorers we list beyond the 6 above, nearest first, measured in a straight line.