I thought I’d highlight some recent refinishing jobs that maybe don’t warrant their own posts, but are interesting none the less. This...

I think it’s safe to say that I love old lamps. And the lamp a customer recently brought in is a doozy. This lamp is old. We’re not...

Welcome back! Today we present our third and final primer on our most-used metals. We close out the series with aluminum. That’s...

We were contacted by the deAurora Showroom about refinishing cast bronze letters that make up their logo. Their color scheme has changed,...

Recently, Ursula from The Drapery House in Park Ridge, IL approached us to custom manufacture curtain rods for a client of hers. She had...

A couple of weeks ago, a gentleman walked in to our shop with this antique lamp: Apparently it’s an old-style dentist’s lamp, and has...

Brass Hello readers, it’s time for metallurgy class again, this time focusing on brass. Brass is the second most common metal we handle...

Happy new year! We had a lovely vacation at Progressive Bronze, and now that we are back to work it’s time to highlight some more...

Typically, people bring in a bronze or brass piece, and would like us to either refinish it to restore its luster, or at least not damage...

Don’t let our company name fool you. Here at Progressive Bronze, we deal with brass, aluminum, and in this case, chrome! Recently a local...