Business Details
38 Years
experience
Professional Wood Restoration Experts Hatfield
Accolade French Polishing has been delivering expert French polishing, furniture restoration and wooden flooring services in Hatfield for over 35 years. Our family-run business combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to restore antique and contemporary wooden items to their original beauty. We specialise in removing scratches, dents and water damage while preserving the integrity of valuable pieces. Our flooring services utilise virtually dust-free sanding and low-maintenance lacquers for both new installations and restoration projects. With a proven track record of transforming tired furniture and floors across Hertfordshire and Barnet, we maintain strict quality standards through meticulous attention to detail.Our team's extensive experience ensures every project receives tailored solutions that match existing woodwork. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, as evidenced by our near-perfect Checkatrade rating from verified clients. We offer comprehensive consultations to assess each unique restoration requirement, whether for domestic or commercial properties. Our commitment to environmental responsibility extends to using reclaimed timber options where appropriate. This combination of heritage skills, technical expertise and customer focus has established us as trusted specialists in wood restoration.
Services
French polishing
Furniture restoration
Wood flooring
Scratch removal
Antique repair
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35 years' experience in wood restoration and French polishing
- Near-perfect Checkatrade rating from verified customers
- Virtually dust-free sanding techniques for minimal disruption
- Specialists in both antique and contemporary wooden furniture
- Environmental commitment through reclaimed timber options
Associations and certifications
- Checkatrade
What people say
Near perfect Checkatrade score
Skilled restoration work
Professional service
35 years' experience
Environmentally responsible
Services
French polishing
Traditional hand-polishing technique that restores wood's natural beauty while protecting its surface. Removes water marks, heat damage and scratches from antique and modern furniture. Our 35 years' expertise ensures authentic finishes using shellac-based solutions that enhance grain patterns and provide durable protection against future wear.
Furniture restoration
Comprehensive restoration of damaged wooden furniture including tables, chairs and pianos. We repair dents, replace missing veneers and perform colour-matching for seamless results. Specialising in both antique preservation and contemporary modifications, our techniques maintain structural integrity while revitalising appearance through stripping, staining and polishing processes.
Wood flooring
Specialist installation and restoration of wooden floors using dust-free sanding technology. Services include parquet laying, board replacement and lacquer application for low-maintenance finishes. We work with reclaimed timber options and match new installations to existing woodwork, providing environmentally conscious solutions that enhance property value through durable, aesthetically pleasing surfaces.
Questions
What areas do you cover for restoration services?
We serve the entire Hertfordshire region including Barnet, with special focus on Hatfield and surrounding areas.
Can you restore severely damaged antique furniture?
Yes, our specialists handle complex antique restoration projects while preserving historical integrity through traditional techniques.
What makes your floor sanding different?
We use virtually dust-free sanding technology that minimises mess and disruption during floor restoration projects.
Do you work on modern as well as antique pieces?
Yes, we specialise in both antique preservation and contemporary wood restoration for furniture and flooring.
How can I verify your service quality?
Check our near-perfect Checkatrade rating from verified customers who have used our wood restoration services.
Do you offer environmentally friendly options?
Yes, we provide reclaimed timber options for flooring and furniture restoration projects to support sustainability.
