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Wooden Bike We’d Like to French Polish

January 5, 2012

If you’ve been following our blog lately you’ll have picked up on the fact that we’ve discovered some amazing modes of transportion made from wood. First it was a wooden Vespa, and then a wooden car, and today we discovered another wooden transport that we’d love to French polish: a wooden bicycle. read more

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French Polishing for the New Year

January 2, 2012

The start of a new year is an excellent time to take an audit of your home to see what needs to be repaired or improved. As professional French polishers we believe that sprucing up a few pieces of furniture, a door, or your floors can make a big difference to a room’s overall look and feel. read more

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Let us use our wood preservation expertise to bring out the shine in your flooring

November 1, 2011

It’s that time of year again. The nights are drawing in, the mornings are getting chilly and on our TV screens, a whole raft of celebrities are queuing up to make fools of themselves on the dancefloor in BBC1’s Strictly Come Dancing. read more

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French Polishers with backing!

June 30, 2011

Here at Terry Waters French Polishing, we’re really proud of the work we do to restore wood to its former glory. Whether it’s bulk items in our high-volume, spray-finishing workshop, or painstaking bespoke work for high-profile clients from the UK and beyond, we pride ourselves on customer satisfaction and providing the best possible finish. read more

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Wooden Wonders We’d Like To Have French Polished: 6. De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito Aeroplane

December 17, 2010

The legendary De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito is famously known as the “Wooden Wonder”, precisely because the majority of it’s construction was made of various wood elements. Although Britain had access to Aluminium, this material was predominantly directed towards the production of Spitfires and Hurricanes, so the Air Ministry decided to investigate the possibility of an aircraft which could make the most use of non-strategic materials. read more

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Wooden Wonders We’d Like To Have French Polished: 5. Bjorn Borg’s Tennis Racket

December 10, 2010

If any apparatus symbolises the evolution of sport from amateur to professional it is the tennis racket. Yes, tennis has been a pro game for many years, but its commercialisation was a relatively gentle affair, much like the game itself. read more

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Ten Wood Inspired Christmas Gift Suggestions From Terry Waters French Polishing

December 3, 2010

Is it that time of year already?! Where did 2010 go?! Christmas always leaves us rushing around the high street desperately searching for presents, so this year we thought we’d lesson the load and make a few gift suggestions inspired by Terry Waters French Polishing’s love of all things wood that we’ve found on the internet. We’d love to hear your suggestions too, so feel free to e-mail us or leave a comment on our Facebook page. read more

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Wooden Wonders We’d Like To Have French Polished: 4. The Rosebud Sled from Citizen Kane

Regarded by many as the greatest film of all time, Citizen Kane, directed and starring Orson Wells in 1941, is the story of the life of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane (played by Wells) and is centred around the mystery of ‘Rosebud’, the final utterence of the dieing Kane. read more

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Wooden Wonders We’d Like To Have French Polished: 1. The Round Table at Camelot

November 24, 2010

The Arthurian legend has captivated hearts and minds for centuries, and at the centre of this myth lies The Round Table. Legend has it that King Arthur created the table so that everyone around it would be perceived as having equal status, since a round table has no head. read more

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French Polishing Wood Types Guide

November 12, 2010

Here at Terry Waters French Polishing we see all kinds of wood used in all kinds of ways. With French Polishing we’ve enhanced wooden furniture, wooden flooring – including wooden decking, wooden dance floors and wood floor arenas and sports halls, wooden antiques, wood paneling, wooden musical instruments, and wooden sports equipment, to name a few. Yachts also benefit from our French Polishing expertise. read more

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