wonderful! the quality of the work and fabrics is top notch. and, Claudia and Michael are…read morefantastic. new furniture would have been more.

I would highly recommend European Upholstery Studio! I had a custom sofa that presented some…read morechallenges due to size weight and design and I couldn't be happier with the work that was done by Claudia and Michael. They were super accommodating, dropping off and picking up fabric sample books as well as the furniture piece itself! The work they did is amazing, - excellent craftsmanship, quality and a very reasonable turnover time! The pricing is fair and definitely worth it...they are also just really nice people!

This shop is about antique and restorations of larger furnishings. Tables, armours, clocks, lamps…read moreand pieces to make an impact. There's an antique phonograph in the back. For me? I wish. The store is a double isle of content with minimal trinkets and lots of grande. Its a solid enough spot for a look if you're furniture shopping. The owner of the store was friendly enough, displaying some dry humor as he encouraged my sister and I towards the rifles. (encased in glass) Although there wasn't anything that sparked my interest for the time being, I see this as a worthy pit stop for the vintage shopper and those looking for furniture with Victorian flare.

For collectors and acquirers alike - this North End ensemble of furnishings is stuffy and serious,…read morewhile managing to be elegant and royal at the same time. This antique shop isn't of the trinket variety, instead carrying large furniture pieces and lamps, with some china and decor sprinkled in the mix. I've never been offered a salutation on my handful of visits to this shop, but I browse nonetheless, ignoring the fact that I am perpetually ignored. Today I eyed a marvelous brass and crystal candelabra, wearing a $495 price tag as well as a few rich and gorgeous bureaus. There are pieces dating back to the 1920s, perfectly restored with care, precision and expertise. The store proprietor, Jim McLellan has been working in the restoration business for some 25 years now, so brings much experience to the art of refurbishing antique goods. A fine place to duck into if you're on the hunt for some fancy home furnishings.

I've had a couple of pieces finished by Michael at Tradition Furniture Repair. In both instances I…read morewas pleasantly surprised how he meticulously finish each piece to perfection. He was able to fix the hinges, locks and legs back to being serviceable. Awesome job, I'd highly recommend dropping off your family treasures here.

Michael took our tired old cherry dining table that was full of scratches and water stains and…read moreturned it into a thing of beauty, highlighting the wonderful natural grain that was hiding under the old red finish. Worked with us to make sure we got what we were looking for.

Ace Upholstery runs a terrific business. The owner, Bob Dooley seems to oversee every aspect of the…read moreshop and each time we popped in he was at his desk managing things, and spoke to us in a super friendly and professional manner. His front desk admin was extremely professional and pleasant as well We ordered some cushions for our camper van / RV, and wanted to re-use foam from an existing full-size mattress and cut it to spec to fit the van. He understood exactly what we wanted, and asked questions to make sure we would get it right. The end result was absolutely perfect - better than I could have imagined. I highly recommend Ace!!