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+Recent Articles

  • SAVING A JFK BUST, WITH RESPECT
  • RESTORING A 1980'S OAK COFFEE TABLE RESCUED FROM THE CURB
  • RE-INVENTING A PAIR OF HOLLYWOOD REGENCY TABLE LAMPS
  • RESTORING A PAUL MCCOBB DROP-LEAF DINING TABLE
  • A CLASSIC DROP LEAF DUNCAN PHYFE (STYLE) DINING TABLE
  • A CLOCK FROM THE OLD "INTERNET OF CLOCKS"
  • RESTORING A GEORGE NELSON TYPEWRITER DESK
  • POPULAR MECHANICS PICKED MY BRAIN ABOUT RESTORING FURNITURE
  • A NEW LIFE FOR AN AMAZING MID-CENTURY SOFA SET
  • CONVERTING A VINTAGE PLUG-IN CLOCK TO A BATTERY QUARTZ MOVEMENT
A NEW LIFE FOR AN AMAZING MID-CENTURY SOFA SET

A NEW LIFE FOR AN AMAZING MID-CENTURY SOFA SET

Mike Talks About...
RESTORING A THREE-PIECE SOFA SET FOR THE AGES

CONVERTING A VINTAGE PLUG-IN CLOCK TO A BATTERY QUARTZ MOVEMENT

CONVERTING A VINTAGE PLUG-IN CLOCK TO A BATTERY QUARTZ MOVEMENT

Mike talks about...
THE CHALLENGES AND REWARDS OF CONVERTING AN OLD ELECTRIC CLOCK TO A BATTERY MOVEMENT, USING THE ORIGINAL HANDS (THAT'S THE FEAT).

MY LIFE WITH DAVID LETTERMAN (A DIFFERENT KIND OF PROJECT)


Mike talks about...
DAVID LETTERMAN DECIDED TO USE A CHUNK OF ONE OF HIS LAST MONOLOGUES TO DO A BIT I DID FOR HIM FROM THE STUDIO AUDIENCE TWO MINUTES BEFORE THE SHOW STARTED!

 

RESTORING A CONVERTED 1930'S RADIO CABINET


Mike talks about...
KEEPING A 1930'S DECO RADIO CABINET OUT OF THE LANDFILL

MAKING A MID-CENTURY INSPIRED SOLID TEAK & OAK ENTRY BENCH TABLE

Mike talks about...
CREATING A MODERN ENTRY BENCH THAT MIXES OLD & NEW MATERIALS

A UNIQUE LIGHTOLIER DESK LAMP IS MADE NEW AGAIN

Mike talks about...
BRINGING BACK A LIGHTOLIER TWO-CONE DESK LAMP BACK TO A STATE OF AMAZING

RARE GEORGE NAKASHIMA CREDENZA FOR WIDDICOMB

Mike talks about...
RESTORING A MODERN MASTERPIECE, A GEORGE NAKASHIMA CREDENZA

RESTORING THE BRUTALIST STYLE PERCIVAL LAFER COFFEE TABLE


Mike talks about...

RESTORING AN ICONIC MID-CENTURY PERCIVAL LAFER COFFEE TABLE


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