About
About TanglewoodCorner
A reference covering furniture upcycling and restoration — step-by-step techniques for wooden and upholstered pieces found in Czech households.
What This Site Covers
TanglewoodCorner is a reference archive focused on furniture restoration and upcycling techniques — specifically for pieces common in Czech apartments and houses. The content covers stripping, repairing, refinishing, and repurposing wooden and upholstered furniture, with attention to materials available in Czech hardware and textile stores.
Articles are written for people working on individual pieces at home, not professional restorers. The techniques are presented as complete sequences rather than isolated tips — because a good result depends on doing things in the right order as much as on any individual skill.
Editorial Approach
Each guide on this site is based on documented methods with clearly described steps, realistic material lists, and honest notes on where things commonly go wrong. The articles do not promote specific brands or products — where brand names appear, they are given for orientation only (for example, to help identify a product category available in Czech stores).
Content is updated when material formulations, product availability, or technique understanding changes significantly. The last update date is shown on each article.
Company Information
TanglewoodCorner is operated by TanglewoodCorner s.r.o., registered in the Czech Republic.
- Company name: TanglewoodCorner s.r.o.
- Registered address: Korunní 2569/108, 101 00 Praha 10, Czech Republic
- IČO (Company ID): 09147832
- DIČ (VAT number): CZ09147832
- Registered in: Commercial Register, Municipal Court in Prague, Section C, Insert 333712
Lucie Dvořáková
Editor
Oversees article accuracy and editorial consistency. Background in applied arts and craft materials sourcing.
Martin Horáček
Technical Contributor
Furniture restorer with twenty years of experience working on mid-century Czech production pieces.
Petra Šimková
Upholstery Specialist
Trained upholsterer with a focus on fabric selection and repair methods suited to domestic settings.
Contact
For questions about a specific technique, material sourcing, or to report an error in an article, use the form below or contact us directly:
- Email: info@tanglewoodcorner.eu
- Phone: +420 222 541 670
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00–17:00 CET