Steamer Trunk Restoration

Steamer trunk and stage coach trunk parts for sale luggage repair parts for sale we sell many types of steamer trunk suitcase valise luggage and box parts and we also provide information about how to properly attach them to your project.

Steamer trunk restoration. Step 2 most steamer trunks have tin on the exterior and wood slats. Let us take your cherished antique trunk and restore and or refinish it to your liking we love to do antique trunk restoration. Use a soft cloth with a water and mild bleach solution to remove any mildew or mold. Choose from the types of parts below or click here for how to info.

In our years of restoring antique furniture i ve often said of a piece of furniture if only it could talk nothing is truer than with a trunk. Have you heard of steamer trunks. Want to see who made the cut. Have you ever wondered what is a steamer trunk or what makes it different from any other wooden trunk or chest.

How to restore antique trunks for the best price. Lightly spray water or use a sponge to dampen the paper on the inside of the trunk. I put vinegar water in a spray bottle and lightly sprayed the interior of the trunk. Here is the definitive list of antique trunk restoration services near your location as rated by your neighborhood community.

Many fully restored trunks for sale. The glue that was used wheat paste is water soluble and will soften when the water is applied. How to restore an antique trunk 1 remove all of the old paper from the inside of the trunk you will need a good quality scrapper to do this. Send us your old tin or canvas covered trunk for restoring or refinishing.

A note to our community regarding covid 19. Here at shenandoah restoration we prefer to restore your trunk as close as possible to the way it was when it was manufactured years ago. Steamer trunk restoration project remove mildew odor secure old labels and learn how to restore an old steamer trunk in a few simple steps. The vinegar will also help get any lingering odors out of the trunk you want to be careful to not saturated the wood.