We’ve made many variations of the Hure table, but this one stands out from the crowd. We took our classic Hure design and modified it to fit a round top!…
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The Folks at VI We took a moment on Tuesday to snap a group photo. It's hard to believe we have 25 employees now! In the coming weeks, we'll start...
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We have 22 lattice work panels up for sale. These were removed from the original Barnes and Noble building in NY and were part of the elevator cage. The lattice work…
The road I’ve been on has been a bumpy one over the last 5 years. At times it seems surreal. I often get asked where I went to school for…
Aged Red I BeamConference Table 1 1 Pictured above is the first painted I Beam table we've made. It's aged red like our Bronx table. The big walnut top...
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My wife and I started this business in the backyard 5 years ago this month. We were greenhorns back then and had to learn many lessons the hard way. So…
Custom Firehouse Kitchen Island Here's a good example of the kind of custom work we do. Our client, who happens to be a chef, loved our Firehouse table...
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(Edited – two hours after I posted this on our site, and Facebook, they pulled the product off her site) (I decided to remove their name because they co-operated) Seems…
We built these massive 42 desks for a production company! The first one pictured has a 14′ x 4′ solid walnut top. The others are 12′ and 10′ long. Just…
We’re finalizing the design of a new A Frame style table which we’ll be building soon. It’ll be constructed from heavier gauge steel, will have an optional tilting top, optional…
Get a Job This has been an interesting ride being a part of this company. When my wife let me know I needed to get a J. O. B. 5…
I’ve been pondering this question a lot lately. Our social media fans have been sending us a lot copycat pictures lately, some they did, some others have done. I’ve found numerous…
Vintage Industrial is a supplier of boutique hotel furniture. The boutique and lifestyle hotel sector is growing and in need of unique high quality pieces. Our original design are not…
With the success of MGM Grand’s Detroit restaurant TAP, they selected us to work on a couple new restaurants coming to Vegas. The MGM Grand in Las Vegas is a…
We’ve been working on some fun projects lately! I Beam tables for the Greenbay Packers player lounge… Crank Tables for the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. The Crank tables are…
Here is the Question and Answer session for our Mentoring program. If you have questions, you can submit them here–> https://www.retro.net/2013/09/mentoring-program/ The common question I get, is how do I start…
All week I get asked all kinds of questions from people wanting to, or just starting up businesses. So I’m opening up a public forum for just this thing! We’ve…
Of all the things that can go wrong with furniture, wood is at the top of the list. It is a natural product that expands and contracts with temperature and…
Last month we were contacted by the wrestling empire WWE, to rush out a custom I Beam conference table for their new facility in Florida. Our team pulled together and clocked…
Here’s the first Zen chairs in dining height. They go well with this custom I Beam table which has a pedestal base. The top is made from 2″ thick mahogany,…
I find myself reflecting today, on what was, what is, and what may be. On this morning’s run, I passed by David and Gladys Wright’s house (built by FLW). It…
The Hure Crank Table Walnut Top HureWith Riveted Trim The Hure Crank TableYour dimensions. Your finish. Hand-built to order in hot-rolled steel and solid hardwood. Customize Yours...
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A few months ago I was really bored and came up with an idea for a new chair design. I drew it up on the computer and was really happy…
Working With The Four Seasons We built these wonderful Train Tables that are the focal point of the Four Seasons new restaurant Proof. They needed to update their aging restaurant…
Here’s something new we’re working on, the AeroLux table. The glass insert on top helps display the internals. It was designed as a dining table or desk, and can be made…
My armoire is almost finished. I got the wood moulding on the top yesterday. It also has a lot of aged brass moulding, rivets, and woven mesh doors. And it…
We finally got this table base finished! It’s our Hure design with a Modern Industrial twist, in porcelain white with brass accents. We’ll be selling this in our Table Base…
We just completed and shipped out this Executive Boardroom Table yesterday. The client wanted a long boardroom table that could also be broken down into 3 separate tables to make…
We have a lot of neat things going in the shop right now from a catalog, to prototypes, and more. Our first Liberty base is done. We’ll be adding a…
We have around 10 new designs being worked on in the shop right now. Here’s the Liberty table base which will be finished soon. It’s made as a pedestal style base which…