Some customers that I do work for are very hospitable. Today I had to do a job in Jefferson, GA. I was not looking forward to the long drive. I knew that I would have to fight my way through 3 major highways through Atlanta to get there. I also had a monetary limit, set …
Tag Archives: furniture repair
Working in the Shop
It has been a very busy couple months here at WillardZ Furniture Repair. It has been ball to the wall since August, and projects are starting to pile up in the shop. 95% of my work is on location, but occasionally the damage is too bad to repair on location. A part may need to …
Desk Panel Repair at First Data Corp
On Wednesday, I had to repair the side of an office desk panel. The damage was very bad. I had to fill the damage, and match the color, and sheen of the finish. If they were not happy, the manufacturer was going to have to replace the desk! Before After The client was very happy! …
The Woodworking Apprentice
“Always two there are, a master and an apprentice.” Frank OZ Ruby has been coming down to my basement shop since she was a baby. She can probably name most of the machines I work on in my shop. Not too long ago, I bought her a kids wooden work bench. It is one of …
Furniture Surface Repairs
“The repairs that separate the men from the boys are surface repairs.”Zeke Willard Recently I had to repair a desk with deep cross-grain gouging caused by not being properly padded, and a loose screw. I had to fill the damage, and then had to match the color, and grain pattern. The customer was very happy, …