Pros and Cons of Refinishing Your Old Furniture Pieces
If you have beautiful, old pieces of furniture that you are wondering what to do with, you should consider a few different options. You always have the option of selling the item without doing anything to it, but you can also consider refinishing it so you can sell it for a higher price. And of course, there’s the option to do furniture refinishing and keep the piece for yourself. If you are still wondering what to do, maybe our list of pros and cons will help you make up your mind!
Pros:
- Vintage pieces that are in great shape can sell for a lot of money, so restoring such an item can be a great investment.
- If you are lacking character in your space or a focal point, a restored old piece of furniture can provide you with that and so much more!
- You will have a smaller environmental footprint if you use what you have and bring it back to life, rather than going out and purchasing new pieces at lower prices and probably with not the same or better quality.
Cons:
- You will have to spend the time either researching how to do the furniture refinishing on your own or finding a reliable company in your area to do it for you.
- Money will be involved for sure. You will either have to get all that’s required to do the refinishing or hire the experts to do it.
Unless the furniture is damaged beyond repair, it’s always better to give it a new life by getting it refinished. If you don’t need the piece, you can always sell it after and make some good cash while making someone really happy to have a unique piece of furniture with real value and of high quality.
For those of you who live in the Grand Rapids, MI region and are looking for experienced furniture refinishing professionals, be sure to contact Pinnacle Furniture Restoration. We are always happy to help new clients! Reach us at (616) 633-8822!