Matthews Restoration

Matthews Restoration French polishing specialists and Antique and modern furniture restoration. Brian Matthews & Son are modern and antique furniture restoration specialists.

They offer you the kind of skilled, personal service that has in today’s world virtually disappeared. Brian and his son have a deep rooted affection and understanding of antiques and the meaning and personal value that such items have. If you have treasured items of furniture that you care for and you would like for them to be sensitively restored to their original lustre, then you have come to th

e right place, as Brian, the founder of Brian Matthews & Son Restoration has over 30 years of experience in furniture and period, stately room restoration.

A few different restoration projects this week.
26/01/2026

A few different restoration projects this week.

Recently repaired the damaged edge of this table top, using earth pigment colours and button polish.
21/10/2023

Recently repaired the damaged edge of this table top, using earth pigment colours and button polish.

18/08/2022
12/08/2022

NEW PODCAST ALERT 🚨 a very weird feeling, but equally a very exciting one! 😍 something that will allow me to go into a lot more detail than just a caption or a story!

And this week I’ve been thinking…it’s easy to look at the business now and think its been an smooth journey, but 2 years ago when I was at a crossroads with my career, I was petrified. I found myself choosing between 'safe and comfortable' but staying somewhere I was unhappy, to 'taking a huge risk with no back up income' which had the the potential to lead to great things and do something I loved....

So it only felt right, that my first podcast episode takes you through the last 2 years, my biggest lessons and getting to know a little more about the face behind the business.

The link to the the official weekly lift podcast is below! I hope you are excited as i am!!

https://open.spotify.com/show/1YdlFN42zt5ttIK9yBvEUW

Day in london French polishing
23/02/2022

Day in london French polishing

Restoration of this 18th century Mahogany Bureau
09/09/2021

Restoration of this 18th century Mahogany Bureau

Maple worktop, completely removed all the existing polish. Full preparation of the surface. Finish with 4 coats of wood ...
29/04/2021

Maple worktop, completely removed all the existing polish. Full preparation of the surface. Finish with 4 coats of wood oil.

Ummm, this could be tricky.
17/02/2021

Ummm, this could be tricky.

It’s Dining Chair repair week.
05/02/2021

It’s Dining Chair repair week.

Chair back together. The Back will go on tomorrow when the rest of the frame is dry.
11/01/2021

Chair back together. The Back will go on tomorrow when the rest of the frame is dry.

Address

16/17 Galaxy House, The Enterprise Centre
Newbury
RG196HW

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+447768041922

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