Precision & Tradition
We blend 19th-century hand tools with CNC routers for millimetre-perfect inlays, retaining soul while embracing science.
Restoring Stories, Not Just Furniture
Hand–crafted repairs & eco-friendly finishes from Dublin’s leading restoration studio.
Our Services
From heirloom preservation to contemporary refinishing, our craftsmen deliver museum-grade results.
Structural Repair
Joint re-gluing, veneer replacement, carving reconstruction, and precision joinery restore integrity and value.
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Upholstery Refinement
Traditional horsehair stuffing or modern foam options paired with hundreds of Irish-woven fabrics.
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Custom Finishing
Water-based lacquers, French polish, or zero-VOC oils colour-matched to designer palettes.
Finish Options →Our Five-Step Process
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Free On-Site Assessment
We inspect structural integrity, finish condition, and the historical context of each piece at your location.
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Conservation Plan
Receive a detailed quote outlining materials, timelines, and sustainability considerations before work begins.
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Expert Restoration
Our craftsmen execute repairs using reversible techniques when historically appropriate, honouring originality.
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Finishing & Upholstery
Custom finishes and fabrics are applied in temperature-controlled booths for flawless, durable results.
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Delivery & Aftercare
White-glove delivery plus guidance on humidity, cleaning, and long-term maintenance keep pieces pristine.
Craftsmanship & Technology
Eco-Friendly Materials
Only FSC-certified timber, water-based adhesives, and zero-VOC finishes leave our shop, protecting your home and planet.
Dustless Workshop
Industrial HEPA extraction removes 99.7 % of airborne particulates, ensuring healthier furniture, staff, and clients.
FSC Chain-of-Custody
Heritage Crafts Association Member
ISO 14001 Certified
Before & After Gallery
Swipe horizontally to reveal dramatic restorations—from fire-damaged armoires to mid-century icons.
What Our Clients Say
“Emerald restored my grandmother’s dresser to showroom quality while preserving its sentimental value.”
“Their eco-friendly finishes allowed us to refurbish 120 hotel suites without VOC concerns.”
“The team’s transparent process and timeline dashboard kept our museum project on track.”
“Our design studio relies on Emerald for flawless mid-century refinishes that wow our clients.”
“Thanks to their aftercare tips, our boardroom table still shines two years later.”
“From first call to delivery, Emerald delivered on every promise—Irish hospitality at its best.”
Meet the Team
Our artisans, conservators, and finishers combine over 120 years of experience—united by a passion for preserving stories.
Mary O’Sullivan
Head Restorer
Guild-trained in London with 25 years of antique conservation experience.
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Liam Brennan
Senior Upholsterer
Specialises in traditional horsehair techniques and contemporary foam ergonomics.
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Róisín Kelly
Sustainability Officer
Ensures all materials meet FSC and ISO 14001 standards.
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Ready to bring your furniture back to life? We’d love to hear from you.
- Address: 45 O'Connell Street, 3rd Floor, Dublin, D02 YP54, Ireland
- Phone: +353 1 234 5678
- Email: info@
- Hours: Mon–Fri 08:00-18:00