Antique Construction Tools

Nowadays there is a fascination with collecting antique tools and accessories and many tradesmen will have a collection to display in their home or office. From old woodworking lathes, wrenches, drills, hammers and chisels, etc., there is a vast selection to purchase online or at reputable antique dealers. It is a testament to the fact that these old tools were made to last and many still work today doing an effective job. Indeed, many restorers or craftsmen who make a living refurbishing antique furniture swear by these old tools. The fact that your antique sofa has been restored by an artisan craftsman gives your treasured furniture a pleasingly aesthetic feel. Have a look around your home to see if you have any old sofa that could do with some TLC and better still have a go yourself. There is a company called Bemz that specializes in replacement covers for Ikea furniture such as Ikea Ektorp couch covers as well as a host of other Ikea products.

Restoring Ikea Furniture

Continuing with the restoration theme Bemz makes it easy for you to upgrade old tired looking Ikea furniture. What better way to set off your collection of antique tools than with a fully refurbished sofa. You can sit admiring your antiques from the comfort of a designer Ikea Ektorp Sofa. The Bemz range covers both new and discontinued Ikea ranges of which the Ektorp was a particular favorite. Their products also encompass sofa bed covers, love seat covers, and chaise-longue slipcovers. Whatever your Ikea restoration product, Bemz will be able to provide you with the perfect match. The items in the Ektorp range that are covered include:

• Two-seater sofa covers
• Three- seater sofa covers
• Two-seater sofa bed covers
• Three-seater sofa bed covers
• Chaise-longe with right-handed armrest
• Chaise-longe with left-handed armrest

All their covers are available at affordable prices and come with a three-year guarantee.

Summary

If you enjoy collecting antique construction tools, then why not have a go at transforming some items around the house. Start with something easy like replacement sofa covers and get the satisfaction of seeing a dull piece of old furniture into a thing of beauty. This could be the start of a new antique restoration career!