The Origin
It Started With Wood

Ohio Vintage didn't start as a furniture restoration company. It started as a woodworking shop — building custom furniture and decor from the ground up.

It didn't take long to realize that the most interesting work wasn't in building new pieces. It was in saving old ones. The first restoration job changed everything. Midcentury modern furniture — built during an era when craft wasn't optional — became an obsession. The business followed.

The Obsession
Why Midcentury?

There's something about midcentury modern design that doesn't exist anywhere else. The clean lines. The honest use of materials. The way a well designed piece from 1962 looks just as relevant sitting in a home today as it did the day it left the factory.

That obsession is what drives every restoration we do and every piece we bring into the showroom. We don't just sell midcentury furniture — we believe in it.

And we're not done building either. As Ohio Vintage grows, custom furniture returns to the table — this time with midcentury inspiration at its core. New pieces made the way the originals were.

The Turning Point
When It Got Real

Over the last year demand grew faster than we could keep up with. The work was there. The market was there. The only thing missing was the commitment to go all in.

So we made the call. Left the security of a full time job, doubled down on Ohio Vintage, and started building something worth building. Since then we've sold furniture to clients across the country and landed what might be our most significant project to date — a full furniture restoration for a $1.2 million home in Stow, Ohio.

That project didn't happen by accident. It happened because we refused to cut corners when nobody was watching.

The Reality
What This Business Actually Takes

The hardest part of building Ohio Vintage isn't the restoration work. It's convincing people that the piece sitting in their garage is worth more than they think.

Midcentury modern furniture wasn't built to be flipped. It was built to be passed down. Our job isn't just restoration — it's education. Helping people understand that what they have is an heirloom, not a throwaway.

We've also been deliberate about how we operate. Furniture restoration requires the right environment — proper ventilation, safe finishing processes, eco-friendly materials. Most dealers don't think about this. We don't have the option not to.

May 2026 & Beyond
The Next Chapter

May 2026 — Ohio Vintage moves into a 5,000 square foot warehouse facility in Northeast Ohio. Dedicated spray booth. Proper sanding room. A showroom worthy of the furniture inside it.

This isn't just a bigger space. It's the infrastructure to operate at the level this work deserves — taking on larger restoration projects, serving contractors and designers at commercial scale, and building a showroom that becomes a destination for MCM enthusiasts across the region.

The Showroom
A destination for MCM
Curated midcentury modern furniture available in person and online. Open by appointment and select open days.
Commercial Scale
Built for contractors & designers
5,000 sq ft of dedicated workspace including a professional spray booth for commercial finishing work.
Custom Furniture
Back to our roots
Custom MCM-inspired pieces returning as the business grows. New furniture built the way the originals were.
Community
Gives Back built in
Free restorations, donated furniture rehomed, and a scholarship program for the next generation of makers.
What We Stand For
Our Values
Craft Over Speed
We don't rush work that deserves patience. Every project gets the time it needs.
Honesty Over Hype
We tell you what a piece is worth, what it needs, and what it'll cost. No inflated claims, no shortcuts sold as solutions.
Responsibility Built In
Eco-friendly processes, compliant operations, and a workspace built to do this right — not just fast.
Community First
From free restorations to our scholarship program — giving back isn't a marketing line. It's built into how we operate.

Our Work

Restorations & Sourcing Finds