Starting a new congregation can be an expensive venture. There is so much to buy, ranging from pews for the sanctuary to furniture for the classrooms and the fellowship hall. One way to stretch the budget is to think about purchasing gently used furnishings and refurbishing them. Here are some of the advantages that come with this solution.
More Furniture for Less Money
The nice thing about buying used pieces and opting for Furniture Refurbishing California is that it is possible to get more done with less money. Used pieces collected from yard sales, estate sales, and flea markets will take less of a bite out of the pocketbook. That means the buyer can afford to furnish more rooms and spend less money. Even allowing for the cost of refurbishing the furnishings, the buyer still comes out ahead.
Excellent Quality
For people who want pieces that are built to last, opting for used furniture makes sense. The frames are made using solid wood, something that is not necessarily true with new furniture. When the plan is to live with the pieces for a long time, choosing previously owned furniture and spending a little money to refurbish each piece will mean owning something that is high in quality.
Customizing the Furniture
Another point in favor is using this strategy to customize the furnishings. As part of the refurbishing effort, upholstery can be dyed, finishes on wooden pieces can be changed, and modifications can be made that ensure the pieces are ideal for their intended uses. Think of how nice it would be to have all the pieces in the building come together and create a unified look to the space.
For more information about purchasing used pieces for a new congregation, contact the Worship Interiors Group today. After spending a little time considering the amount of square footage in each area of the building and what the congregation can afford, it will be easy to come up with a plan of action. Once the work is done, the space will be ideal for worship and provide a welcoming setting for visitors who are seeking a new church home.
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