You may want to include a photo of the piece, ideally many photos from various angles.
But to be frank, unless you find someone within a max 1 hour's travel distance, it's not likely someone will be found who is also willing to take on this project. Wood furniture is, for all its pros and cons, heavy.
Wood furniture is, for all its pros and cons, heavy.
Whenever I get an idea for a project, this is always the following thought. "Ugh, I don't wanna have to move that."
Craigslist is fine if you use the email relay ( don't use your phone number ) and pre-vet people. You can usually get a sense of who is legit. As far as coming to your house, andly stranger could they don't need a craigslist invite. Just don't say "today doesn't work because I'm not home." You can also check if there is a local hobby group on Facebook Market place.
It would help to put your location.
I'm mainly an alteration specialist but I do know heal other.
Location?
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