Next Generation at BS&R
We are now blessed to have three generations of Madeiros’. Anthony and his wife Meghan welcomed baby Liam Anthony Madeiros to the BS&R Group family in October, and Grandpa Tony has already bought him his first chisel! It is only a matter of time before Liam accompanies his father and grandfather to work and is […]
In a Sunny Place One Must Choose Their Shade Wisely
The good news is that we can spray-finish any obtainable colour. The not-so-good news is that results can vary depending on the colour that you choose. The two most significant factors that cause your outdoor metal furniture to deteriorate is the sun and Bermuda’s salt water environment. In our experience the best solution to delaying […]
The Sloop, There It Is.
The Spirit of Bermuda has provided team-building opportunities to THOUSANDS of students in Bermuda since 2006. We recently stripped and refinished the sloop’s cowl vents, and used high-quality marine paints to guarantee longevity of finish in a salt water environment. The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is solely reliant on charitable donations to cover their operating expenses, […]
An Historical Property & Its ‘Character Defining Features’
Old Bermuda homes are often discussed with gleeful romanticism; wooden flooring, windows and doors, limestone walls, purposeful rooms, and elegant curvature in masonry details. When one acquires such a home they are committing themselves to both ownership and custodianship, an obligation to preserve what the Bermuda Department of Planning refers to as ‘Character Defining Features’. […]
Antique of the Month
French Louis XV Mahogany & Walnut Ormulu Table on Hooved Feet: $4,800 (23-1/2”D x 29-1/2”H) The Louis XV period (1715-1774) is distinct due to its formality, curvature, lightness of grain and use of marquetry, inlay, and exotic materials. The table in our possession is accompanied by a complimenting cabinet that can be purchased separately.
The Ugliest Duckling
“Do you have a square kitchen table for sale?” “We need you to use your imagination for this option.” was the reply. Those of you that have explored the labyrinth that is our warehouse know there is no shortage of unfinished furniture in our collection. One table in particular fit the client’s description to near exact […]
Eighteen in Twelve – Belmont Condominium Railings Replaced in a Flash
very second-floor condo unit porch railing was disassembled and replaced with new ones within a span of 12 work days. With most residents working from home it was important for us to be on and off site as fast as possible with minimal disruption while maintaining our high standard of work. Eighteen Accoya wood railing units were […]
What’s Going on Tiago?
It’s been four years since Tiago joined BS&R as our Sales & Marketing Manager. We finally got around to asking him what keeps him here! Q: Four years has come and gone quite quickly. Which moments stand out to you? A: The time I was asked to lend a hand on a four-storey scaffolding with […]
Antique Of the Month
Pine Dough Box (25”w x 29”h x 17-1/2”D) Value: $1,200
We Sold Out Quickly, But the Offer Remains!
Last month we introduced a discount of 10% off all our solid wood furniture. Within two weeks we sold out of our teak outdoor furniture, however we are committed to extending our discount into the month of June. You can place your orders in advance to reserve your item; a list of the teak furniture […]