Wood refinishing isn’t simply about applying a new coat of stain. It’s a precise, multi-step process that requires understanding how different wood species, finishes, and environmental factors interact. At Romani Restoration, refinishing is

In a world of mass production and fast renovations, true craftsmanship often gets overlooked. Yet the details that make a home exceptional — solid wood doors, handcrafted cabinets, original moldings — are built

When wood doors, cabinets, or floors lose their shine, many homeowners assume it’s time to replace them. But replacement isn’t always the best move. In fact, refinishing and restoration often deliver better results,

South Pasadena is often described as a living museum of American Craftsman architecture. Stroll through the neighborhoods and you’ll find homes rich with handcrafted wood details — front doors with beveled glass, built-in

For many Pasadena homeowners, a front door is more than just an entrance. It is a statement piece that sets the tone for the home, reflects its architecture, and often carries decades of

Every home has details that define its personality, and the front door is often one of the most important. Over time, California weather can take its toll, leaving wood doors faded, cracked, or

Why Refinishing Instead of Replacing: Saving the Value of Original Wood DoorsWhen a front door begins to fade, crack, or lose its luster, many homeowners assume replacement is the only option. In reality,