Barstow and Waterhouse

Barstow and Waterhouse French polishing and furniture restoration. Teaches french polishing.

01/09/2026

The century-old piano is set to move to Hope Street Xchange in early October

More work on the grand.
21/08/2026

More work on the grand.

Scraping the black coloured polish off the brass lettering with a pen knife.
13/08/2026

Scraping the black coloured polish off the brass lettering with a pen knife.

More work on the black grand piano.
10/08/2026

More work on the black grand piano.

Pieces of the black grand piano waiting to be stripped.
31/07/2026

Pieces of the black grand piano waiting to be stripped.

Start of a new polishing job. This time an ebonised grand piano.
31/07/2026

Start of a new polishing job. This time an ebonised grand piano.

Before and after of burr walnut box.
29/06/2026

Before and after of burr walnut box.

Before and after of walnut box.
29/06/2026

Before and after of walnut box.

Work on two boxes. Both boxes were strained with 50:50 raw linseed oil and pure turpentine in order to enhance the grain...
29/06/2026

Work on two boxes. Both boxes were strained with 50:50 raw linseed oil and pure turpentine in order to enhance the grain. The stain needs at least 24 hours to dry.

A second work box in need of restoration.
16/04/2026

A second work box in need of restoration.

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88 Lower Fold
Stockport
SK65DU

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07801413153

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