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Campbell Furniture Restoration
4.6(
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Serving San Antonio, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did an amazing job on repairing my furniture. Will use him again."
Response time7 hrs
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Recommended by11%of homeowners
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Connors Home Solutions
New to Angi

Serving San Antonio, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At Connors Home Solutions, we pride ourselves on a job done right the first time! We provide a wide range of services to keep your home in great working order. We'll tackle that to-do list with a smile!

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Diggs Painting 09
4.8(
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Serving San Antonio, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I couldnâ t be happier. My house was painted within a week of getting a quote. After they finished I had buyers remorse and hated the color. They came back a week later and repainted it at no extra charge, except cost of new paint. They were so friendly, worked hard the whole time, cleaned up everything before they left and made sure I was happy with the final results!! Iâ m so happy. It looks great, I smile every time I walk past the walls :)"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Double J Furniture
4.8(
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Serving San Antonio, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

At Double J Furniture, I can handle any type of furniture repair, new to old including vintage repair and refinishing. I do not however work on recliners or upholster. With over a decade of experience building and repairing furniture I pride myself on the quality of my work as well as my commitment to the best results possible. I look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. I take care of most repairs in shop and pick up and delivery, I do handle minor repairs in house though. There is a modest $20 charge for calls to estimate, payable at the completion of the estimate. Call or email today for your estimate! I also do recaning and rush weaving. EMAIL:doublejfurniture@gmail.com

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for furniture refinish projects in San Antonio, TX

Refinishing often only costs about half of what you’d spend on a comparable new piece and lets you keep the character you already love. Beyond the quick savings, you’re also cutting waste and avoiding the higher price of quality, brand-new furniture. For most homeowners, it’s a budget-smart and sustainable win.

Refurbishing preserves the original finish—think deep cleaning, tightening joints, and minor repairs — to refresh the piece without altering its appearance. Refinishing is more dramatic: Pros strip the old finish, sand, then add new stain or paint for an entirely new color or sheen. Both approaches improve appearance; the right choice depends on how much change you want.

Furniture that is severely worn, damaged, or made from fragile materials such as plywood, particleboard, or MDF is not suitable for refinishing. Items with significant structural issues or heavy deterioration often fail to achieve a quality finish, even after extra preparation. Select pieces with robust construction to ensure lasting beauty and durability.

Refinishing can affect the value of an antique piece. Serious collectors prize the original finish because it shows a piece’s age and craftsmanship. Stripping that patina can lower market value. If the goal is resale, talk with an appraiser or restoration pro before sanding anything. For heirloom pieces you plan to keep, a careful refinish may still be worth it if it protects the wood and lets you enjoy the furniture every day.

Water-damaged or swollen wood is often repairable. If the swelling is mild and hasn’t warped the structure, a pro can dry the wood, sand it flat, fill any cracks, and seal it before applying the new finish. Severe water damage that has twisted or split the frame is more challenging—and costly—to repair and may necessitate partial replacement. Let a refinishing specialist assess the piece first.

Acrylic paint is a top choice for most wood furniture because it applies smoothly, adheres well to primed surfaces, and cures into a tough, long-lasting finish. When you prep correctly—clean, sand, and prime—you’ll get even color that stands up to daily wear. For outdoor pieces, choose an acrylic formulated for exterior use to add extra UV protection.

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