The hardwoods are top quality American Maple, Poplar and Mahogany. Jose uses English bump and Spanish tapes. The brass fitting and tassels are Portuguese. All upholstering is done the traditional way, using genuine muslin first, then finished with the fabric of your choice. The springs are hand-tied.
Antique restorations are a specialty as are custom window treatments and upholstered walls.
All of their work is done on the premises. Their new second floor addition houses the drapery shop. You can find a beautiful selection of Portuguese needlepoint rugs right here. Jose s work is found in museums downtown as well as households across the country. He and his staff are proud of their products, but they don t like to brag.