About Us
About J Hardy French Polishing
Who We Are
About J Hardy French Polishing
A traditional, family-run specialist offering French polishing, furniture restoration and upholstery across Surrey. For forty years the Hardy family have restored antiques, bespoke furniture and domestic woodwork using shellac French polishing, careful repair and hand-finished detailing.
Our Values
What Drives Us
Masterful Craftsmanship
Skilled, detail-focused restoration using period-appropriate techniques — hand‑rubbed shellac, burnishing and precise joinery repairs that bring antiques and bespoke pieces back to life.
Heritage Techniques
Traditional French polishing and finishing methods passed down through the family. The approach preserves original patina and supports reversible conservation where a historic finish matters.
Bespoke Domestic Service
Itemised, household-focused care with discreet collections, on‑site consultations and tailored upholstery options — all delivered with respect for your home and possessions.
Why Us
40
Years Family Run
4
Areas Covered
8
Speaclist Services
Ready to Get Started?
Contact J Hardy French Polishing for a free, no-obligation quote.