Business Details
Your Source for Heywood-Wakefield Furniture
Strictly Hey-Wake has specialized in Heywood-Wakefield furniture for over thirty years, earning national recognition for craftsmanship and expertise. Our 1,000-square-foot store and 5,000-square-foot warehouse in Hagerstown, MD, showcase a vast inventory of vintage and custom pieces. As one of the only official dealers of Heywood-Wakefield, we offer refinishing, custom design, and consignment services tailored to client specifications. Our team prioritizes quality restoration using materials like Canadian Yellow birch, ensuring compatibility with original Wheat and Champagne finishes. We serve clients across the East Coast, providing personalized solutions for sourcing, restoring, and creating timeless furniture.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our transparent process, competitive pricing, and deep industry knowledge. By maintaining a balance between preserving vintage aesthetics and adapting to modern needs, we deliver durable, functional art pieces that align with individual preferences. Our extensive experience enables us to identify and address unique challenges in restoring mid-century designs, ensuring longevity and authenticity. We actively collaborate with clients to transform their visions into bespoke furniture, leveraging decades of hands-on expertise. This dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted authority in Heywood-Wakefield furniture restoration and sales.
Services
Furniture Sales
Refinishing Services
Custom Design
Furniture Consignment
Vintage Restoration
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialized expertise in Heywood-Wakefield furniture restoration.
- Our 6,000-square-foot facility maintains extensive inventory for immediate selection.
- We create custom designs matching original mid-century aesthetics and modern needs.
- As official Heywood-Wakefield dealers, we guarantee authenticity and quality standards.
- Our transparent consignment process maximizes seller returns through nationwide reach.
What people say
Knowledgeable, friendly owner
Beautiful vintage selection
Amazing craftsmanship
Perfect custom matches
Helpful and accommodating
Services
Furniture Sales
Strictly Hey-Wake offers an extensive inventory of authentic Heywood-Wakefield furniture from the 1940s-1960s. Our showroom features carefully curated pieces ranging from dining sets to bedroom collections. We specialize in mid-century modern designs, maintaining original finishes while ensuring structural integrity. Each piece undergoes thorough inspection to meet our quality standards before reaching customers.
Refinishing Services
Our refinishing process restores vintage furniture to its original glory while preserving historical authenticity. We match original Wheat and Champagne finishes using custom stains and modern techniques. Services include surface preparation, color correction, and protective lacquer application. Every project receives individual attention to maintain the piece's character while enhancing durability for contemporary use.
Custom Design
We create custom furniture based on original Heywood-Wakefield designs to meet specific client requirements. Options include modern adaptations of classic pieces like filing cabinets and bed frames. Available in Canadian Yellow birch with customizable finishes, each item combines mid-century aesthetics with functional improvements. Our process ensures seamless integration with existing vintage collections.
Furniture Consignment
Our consignment program helps owners maximize returns on original Heywood-Wakefield furniture. We accept pieces in excellent condition, handling marketing and sales through our established network. Sellers receive higher proceeds compared to upfront offers, with our expertise ensuring proper presentation and pricing. The process includes professional cleaning and condition assessment.
Vintage Restoration
Specialized restoration services address structural and cosmetic issues in aging furniture. We repair joints, replace damaged components, and address finish imperfections while maintaining original character. Our approach balances preservation with functional improvements, ensuring pieces remain usable for modern environments while retaining historical value.
People
Chris
Owner
With over 30 years of experience, Chris has become a nationally recognized expert in Heywood-Wakefield furniture. He oversees all restoration projects and client consultations at Strictly Hey-Wake. His deep knowledge of mid-century design ensures authentic preservation of original pieces while adapting to modern needs. Chris maintains direct involvement in every transaction and restoration project.
Questions
Do you ship furniture outside the local area?
We recommend Uship.com for large item shipping, though customers may use their preferred carrier. Packaging and transportation arrangements are handled separately from our store operations.
Can you create custom furniture matching original Heywood-Wakefield designs?
Yes, we produce custom pieces like file cabinets, entertainment centers, and beds using traditional methods and materials. Each item is crafted to match original mid-century aesthetics while meeting modern specifications.
What refinishing options are available for vintage furniture?
We offer precise color matching for original Wheat and Champagne finishes, along with custom stain options. Our process preserves structural integrity while restoring surface appearance using professional techniques.
How does the consignment process work?
We accept furniture in excellent original condition, handling marketing and sales through our network. Sellers receive higher returns compared to immediate purchase offers, with our expertise ensuring proper presentation and pricing.
What types of Heywood-Wakefield furniture do you specialize in?
We focus on mid-century modern designs from the 1940s-1960s, including dining, bedroom, and living room sets. Our inventory emphasizes blond Modern/50s styles, excluding Old Colony or Early American variations.
Do you buy furniture outright?
Yes, we purchase qualifying pieces at wholesale prices based on condition, rarity, and market demand. Immediate payment is available for items meeting our inventory needs.