On Friday, Oct. 1, members of the Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce joined owners Liz and Gary Hunsberger (center) and their media representative to celebrate the grand opening of the firm with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Photo by Roger Gavan.
White Rabbit Restorations’ mission is to transform tired furniture into one-of-a-kind pieces that personalize a customer’s home.
On Friday, Oct. 1, members of the Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce joined owners Liz and Gary Hunsberger and their media representative to celebrate the grand opening of the firm with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The owners of White Rabbit Restorations, located at 62 Wood Road in Sugar Loaf, describe their furniture restoration as “re-imaging.” The company focuses on Liz Hunsberger’s innovative and creative talents of restoring and embellishing furniture complimented by hand-selected home goods.
Originally from Cuba, she believes expressing her artistic talents helps to define her and the shop.
“My art is definitely influenced by my upbringing and the vibrant and colorful Cuban culture I was exposed to,” said Hunsberger. “White Rabbit Restorations’ mission is to transform tired furniture into one-of-a-kind pieces that personalize a customer’s home.”
Shoppers will find a variety of furnishings including; dressers, dining tables, night-stands and more all in her personalized style or they can commission her to re-design any furniture item to their exact specifications.
And for Do-It-Yourselfers, the owners will provide guidance and expertise.
“With our full line of Do-It-Yourself supplies, our customers can feel confident in their abilities to personalize and add flair to their favorite furniture pieces,” she said.
Customers will find a variety of imported and artisan home décor personally selected by Liz and Gary Hunsberger with their painted and enhanced furnishings and the seasons in mind.
“We’re all mad here at White Rabbit Restorations,” said Gary Hunsberger, “which gives us an excuse to offer items that not only stand apart from other retail shops but sometimes create shock value.”
The White Rabbit Restorations Boutique is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. with extended hours on Thursday until 7 p.m. and on Monday and Tuesday by appointment.
For additional information, call 845-610-3027 visit www.com or Facebook.
- Roger Gavan