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Enquiry? Please check our faq's or call 020 8769 2205
Visit us E & A Wates, 82-84 Mitcham Lane, London SW16 6NR, customer parking behind our showroom map
Open Mon - Sat 9.30am to 5.30pm, closed on Bank Holidays
   
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Bohemian charm and country elegance
Alnwick sofa in Mulberry Home velvet with leather arms, hardwood frame, serpentine sprung seat, walnut turned legs and hand-studded arms made in the UK.
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Dining range Brunel combines a chalk oak finish with gunmetal to create a contemporary look. Choose between a fixed or swivel dining chair, elliptical or rectangular dining tables and flexible storage, all with a 45-degree oak veneer pattern on the cabinet fascias.
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Fresh new décor
New season fabric and wallpaper
from leading fabric houses
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Gifts & accessories
Emerging designers, art, cushions, photo frames, mirrors and clocks.
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Furniture & upholstery
To complement all living styles and schemes
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Restoration & repolishing
Restoring furniture for generations
French polishing, gilding and caning
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Local icons
We have an exclusive range of home accessories based on Ordnance Survey mapping of our area. Locate your road, the Commons or your favourite landmarks on mugs, cushions, trays and cards. All beautifully made in Britain.
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Framed local icons £48
Images of London landmarks including Battersea Power Station and Clapham bandstand from local artists.
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Home accessories
We have British made mugs, cushions, trays, cards, wall art and even a deckchair celebrating our local area. OS map featuring Tooting, Balham and Streatham.
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Luxe cushions £46
Embroidered linen, feather-filled cushions in various colours commissioned by E & A Wates. British made.
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Meet E & A Wates furniture restorers and craftspeople
One hour guided tours of E & A Wates furniture restoration workshop can be arranged for small groups. Working with beautiful pieces of furniture from all periods we show you our restoration process. Meet the craftspeople involved and see their skills at work. Please contact us to arrange a guided tour.
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Reupholstery
From an antique chaise longue to a French rocking chair you'll get to understand the materials we use including horse hair and traditional coil springs.
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Antique restoration
Split timber, missing veneer and precious inlay are daily challenges, find out how we deal with them and the perils of woodworm.
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French polishing
Enjoy furniture being brought back to life! We remove fading, ring and water marks and stain new timber repairs to blend in with old patination.
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Gilding
Fine gold and silver leaf is applied to create and repair beautiful mirror and picture frames and decorate fine furniture.
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Cane and rush work
From a bergère cane chair to an Arts and Crafts rush seat the beauty can be restored.
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Crafts demonstrations
E & A Wates take part in the Decorative Fair, London, with live crafts demonstrations. We usually have a small number of complimentary tickets at our showroom prior to the Fair. Save the date.
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Privacy 
Welcome to E & A Wates
Take a virtual tour of our furniture showroom, interior design library and restoration workshop.
Hand-painted bedroom suite
Exceptional hand-painted French chinoiserie style bedroom suite. The furniture is decorated with cream scenic panels of pink cherry blossom and birds with blue gilded borders. The suite includes a large triple wardrobe, a pair of single beds with curved painted head and foot boards, a dressing table and a pair of bedside cabinets, please call for more information.
Sprout Out: Art Loan Scheme
View the original works of art on our top floor. Some work may be for sale. Full details: www.sproutartloans.com
E & A Wates design service
Contact us for a free informal consultation.
Room redesign
Coordinate your scheme from our huge selection of wallpaper and carpet samples.
Fresh ideas
Advice on curtains and blinds, cushions and headboards, made-to-measure.
Furniture restoration
French polishing, caning, rushing, gilding and furniture repair.
New upholstery and loose covers
Revive favourite furniture from the frame up.
Book a private group tour of our crafts workshop
Live demonstrations by our furniture restorers can be arranged. More details.
Antique furniture for sale
Find restored gems on sale here, reconditioned vintage and mid-century furniture for sale in our showroom. Deco chair £1495.
Furnishing a Legacy
The E & A Wates story from 1900 to the present day.
Watch our skilled craftspeople
Filmed in our workshop one-minute videos.
Photographs are subject to copyright, supplied to E & A Wates with permission and not to be copied or reproduced.
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