Gene's Restoration Palace

Customizing old. faded, worn out dining room chairs by salvaging potential garbage from public landfills reducing carbon footprints in our environment.

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Always having fun at Gene's workshop!

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Inside of a cabinet door drying from a nice coat of primer!

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"Passion and heart goes into every piece of re-cycled furniture!"

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"The ultimate save for the environment!"

90% re-cycled material used

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Repairing water damage, downsizing the measurements for a custom made cabinet

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TA-DA! The veneer is gone for good, now for the finishing touches of ladybug paint colours.

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@Six_daysaxff After every session, I stretch m hands and fingers so they do not tense up. Almost like squeezing a ball many times over. The ultimate sacrifice to wonderful craftsmanship!!!!!!

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"The ultimate hand workout!" removing veneer from the bottom base of a beautiful 5 tier cabinet under restoration

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Veneer, the nightmare of cabinets!

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Painting on a Thursday night!

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Working on the bottom of the 5 tier cabinet in progress

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Happy Monday evening, splashing a nice chestnut brown on the front doors of a 5 tier cabinet in progress

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Good evening, my friends and followers! My newest project a 5 tier cabinet. Starting out with the front doors.

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3/4 finished on an amazing transformation of an older industrial sewing chair

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Transformation in progress, focusing on bottom of seat and apparatus.

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Detail painting at its finest!

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Saturday night fast approaches, time for supper and relaxation.

Transformation of an older style industrial sewing chair

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Rusted out swivel legs to pure elegance!

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Relaxing on a Sunday afternoon, detail painting, as the back of the chair is complete.

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"Ending of a perfect Saturday!"

Final semi-gloss brown tint for a decorative finish.