Business Details
Expert Furniture Restoration in Rushden
Fenlan For Furniture has been a trusted name in furniture restoration and craftsmanship for over three decades. Established initially in Turvey and later operating from Olney for twenty years, we relocated to our current premises at The Old Fire Station in Rushden to continue serving our loyal clientele with enhanced facilities. Our team of expert craftsmen specialises in breathing new life into furniture of all ages, from modern pieces requiring refreshing to antique treasures demanding meticulous restoration. We pride ourselves on preserving the integrity of original designs while employing both traditional techniques and contemporary methods to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal.As traditional cabinet makers, we combine form and function to create bespoke furniture tailored to individual needs. Our expertise extends to re-upholstering using traditional or modern materials, French polishing, and applying a range of finishes to suit every preference. With a deep understanding of historical design influences, we approach each project with the care and attention it deserves. Our commitment to quality has earned us a reputation for excellence across Northamptonshire and surrounding areas, including Milton Keynes, Bedford, and Wellingborough. We invite you to visit our workshop to witness firsthand the passion and skill that define our work.
Services
Furniture Restoration
Upholstery Services
Cabinet Making
Furniture Polishing
Furniture Repair
Furniture Re-Imagining
Stripping Services
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in furniture restoration and cabinet making.
- Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern restoration techniques.
- We offer a comprehensive range of services from upholstery to French polishing.
- Our workshop in Rushden serves Northamptonshire and surrounding areas.
- We treat every piece with the care and attention it deserves.
What people say
Remarkable resurrection
Results are outstanding
Absolutely delighted
Brilliant job
Most grateful
Services
Furniture Restoration
Our furniture restoration service meticulously revives antique and vintage pieces using period-appropriate techniques. We address structural repairs, inlay restoration, and finish renewal while maintaining historical integrity. Clients benefit from our extensive stock of authentic materials and 30+ years of expertise in identifying era-specific construction methods. Every project receives tailored attention to ensure both aesthetic beauty and functional longevity.
Upholstery Services
We offer comprehensive upholstery services combining traditional techniques with modern materials. From assessing structural integrity to selecting appropriate fabrics, our craftsmen ensure comfort and durability. Clients may choose from our extensive fabric library or supply their own material for customised results. Our approach balances ergonomic considerations with aesthetic appeal, transforming tired furniture into functional showpieces.
Cabinet Making
Our cabinet making service creates custom furniture solutions based on client specifications. Using traditional woodworking techniques, we craft pieces that harmonise form and function. The process incorporates careful material selection, precise joinery, and finish application tailored to the intended use. Each creation reflects our commitment to quality craftsmanship and attention to timber characteristics.
Furniture Polishing
We provide specialist polishing services using both traditional French polishing techniques and modern protective finishes. Our expertise ensures appropriate finish selection based on furniture type and usage requirements. The process enhances wood grain while providing necessary protection, with options ranging from shellac-based polishes to durable hard wax oils suitable for high-traffic areas.
Furniture Repair
Our repair service addresses common furniture issues from broken components to worn mechanisms. We employ specialist knowledge of timber behaviour and construction methods to ensure lasting solutions. The approach considers both immediate repairs and preventive measures against future damage, maintaining structural integrity while preserving original aesthetics.
Questions
What types of furniture can you restore?
We handle all furniture types from antique pieces requiring delicate restoration to modern items needing structural repairs or finish renewal.
Do you offer upholstery services for both antique and modern furniture?
Yes, we provide traditional and contemporary upholstery solutions tailored to each piece's requirements and client preferences.
Can you create bespoke furniture pieces?
Our cabinet making service creates custom furniture based on client specifications, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Northamptonshire and surrounding regions including Milton Keynes, Bedford, and Wellingborough with collection/delivery options.
What are your workshop hours?
Our workshop is open Tuesday to Saturday 09:00–16:30 with appointments available outside these hours by arrangement.
