Posts Tagged "furniture restoration"

What’s the difference between a hat and a lampshade?

Talking with Ian McQueen is entertaining and  very informative. He is a City and Guild trained lampshade maker amongst other talents and he knows his history too. Milliners undergo the same training as lampshade makers and judging from some of the Ascot hats, the results can be very close cousins. Ian’s lampshades begin... Learn more

Cinema Museum

  What is the collective noun for Curators? Well, what ever it is, several community curators from The Cinema Museum in Lambeth SE11 collected themselves together to help restore some hidden gems from their collection before they go on show at the musuem. The Goodlife Centre was a hive of activity... Learn more