Why choosing restored products reduces carbon footprint
How carbon footprint creation can be obtained from choosing restored products.
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ncraigw
- Oct 3
- 6 min
Standen House: a legacy of sustainable design
Discover how Standen House's design principles offer lessons in sustainability for today's restoration.
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ncraigw
- May 7
- 2 min
Workshop Progress 7th May 23
This week in the workshop we had a number of customers repairs and started work on some new items. The letterbox and large outside door...
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ncraigw
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Design Inspiration from Salone del Mobile Milano
We travelled to Milan for the Salone del Mobile Milano exhibition and also to see exhibits from the Milan Design Week. It was exciting to...
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ncraigw
- Apr 6
- 2 min
Antique Garden Bench Restoration
We found this 15 slat bench last year and while it was no longer in a usable condition it found a temporary home in our garden as we...
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ncraigw
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Victorian Encaustic Tiles
We reclaimed these tiles over 2 years ago from a large period house in Tighnabruaich that was undergoing restoration. An existing...
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ncraigw
- Mar 24
- 1 min
Workshop Progress w/c 20th March 23
We have started on this industrial lamp which has been painted with various colours over the years. As often when you start the cleaning...
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ncraigw
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Workshop Progress w/c 13th March 23
We have been busy this week doing customer repairs which include this barometer which is sadly in need of a face lift. The broken...
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ncraigw
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Art Deco Salvage from Kelvin Court
This fireplace was removed in the 90s and lovingly stored until we recently obtained it. It's a lounge piece from 1930s Kelvin Court...
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ncraigw
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Eton College Carved Oak Secretary Bureau
This old carved oak secretary bureau had its origin in Eton College with signatures and keys in the drawers. To remove the dark stain I...
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ncraigw
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Pye Stereophonics Black Box Restoration
Pye made this with a Gerrard turntable powered via a 6 valve amplifier with more than 50 other capacitors and resistors ; with most of...
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ncraigw
- Feb 24
- 1 min
Restoration Update
This week I have a number of items in the workshop that all need some attention , firstly the 1960s Kilta Armchair which needs recovered...
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