Here are some actual quotes from past customers:
— Montvale, NJ October 2008
"Mark was great- he assessed the problem very quickly, took the chair apart and took back the part he needed to fix. He was diligent in getting it repaired. It comes with a lifetime warranty, so I'm confidant that if anything happens to our chair, we can call him and he will fix it. Highly recommended."
— Hoboken, NJ September 2008
"Very courteous, efficient and professional.”
— Jersey City NJ, August 2008
"Mark did a great job fixing my couch. His estimates on both the time needed to complete the job and the costs were accurate."
— July 2008
"I cannot praise Mark enough. He went out of his way to come to see the chair that needed repair. It was really difficult and he was so patient. The chair was fixed, and although it was expensive, I was pleased. I would gladly recommend him. He was on time, polite and thorough.”
— Westfield NJ July 2008
"We had 2 projects, refinishing a big walnut table and tightening and fixing when necessary 6 dining room chairs that my grandfather made for my parents, many years ago ~ 90 years ago. Mark is easy to work with and very knowledgeable. We certainly recommend him and expect to continue working with him in the future. "
— Highland Park NJ, February 2008
"We needed a beautiful family heirloom re-upholstered. Mark was very professional- excellent communication, project completed in a timely fashion, and reasonably priced. We're very please with the finished product."
— Edison NJ 2008
"This company is the definition of true craftsmanship and at a reasonable price. They put the effort and time into upholstering my wingback chair like it was their own. I chose a patterned fabric and they did a fantastic job of matching the pattern on all aspects of the chair. So now I own a ‘piece’ of art in my living room, not just a piece of furniture. This company was a pleasure to work with and I would highly recommend them to anyone."
— West Caldwell, February 2008
"Mark was a pleasure to deal with. He was prompt in calling me back after I had emailed him and he gave me sound advice after listening to my problem. He could have made a lot of money by fooling me into getting stuff done but he was truthful and honest. I wish him all the success as he will surely go a long way with his helping and selfless nature."
— Bloomfield NJ, February 2008
"Mark Kuiper is a real professional. He exhibited responsiveness to the assignment and timeliness in his follow-up. The repair proved more complicated than initially thought, and yet he took the time to explain, manage expectations and in the end he exceeded expectations in repairing not one, but three sofa legs. He exceeded my expectations and I recommend him highly!"
— Hoboken, January 2008
"Very professional. Returned phone calls and completed work in a timely manner. Courteous and helpful."
— Matawan NJ, January 2008
"Working with Mark at Artisan was a pleasure. He was friendly, reliable, and professional. The quality of his work was superb. My chairs look better than ever... I would recommend him to anyone!"
— New York City, NY January 2008
"We had some trouble setting up the initial appointment. He apparently had two appointments scheduled for the same night - one cancelled - he thought it was us - so we waited for him to show up and he never did that night so we rescheduled. When he finally did arrive to do the work, he was quick and efficient and we were very happy with the results."
— Parlin NJ January 2008
"He was professional and knowledgeable. We are happy with the repair and he completed the job in the amount of time stated. Also he was very prompt in calling us regarding the service and was quick to set up an appointment to complete the job.”
— Jackson NJ, December 2007
"You did an excellent job of fixing the break. It is so well done I can't tell where it was. I also intend on using you when I need other pieces fixed. Your generosity in taking my rocking chair to the person who is canning it is something I didn't expect. Thank you for being there."
— Jersey City, NJ, December 2007
"I had a great experience working with Mark Kuiper. He was very professional, timely and did a good job. He turned around a very sentimental project for me, right in time for Christmas. Excellent experience. I will certainly utilize his services again. Thanks!"
— Newark NJ, December 2007
"Mark was a super guy. From my first conversation with him on the phone to the final completion, he was a down to earth guy. I would highly recommend him to friends."
— Maplewood NJ, December 2008
"As an owner of an environmental design firm, I am very particular (some would say critical) when it comes to detail. Mark, the proprietor, was incredibly professional, responsible and most important, an artisan - as his company name states. I strongly recommend using Artisan Furniture Repair."
— Caldwell NJ, November 2007
"Mark was extremely responsive and got back to me right away. He was able to get to my house within 24 hours after making contact and performed his work in an extremely professional manner. Would hire him again in a heart beat."
— Edison NJ, November 2007
— Edison NJ, November 2007
"The repair was good and the price was right. The work was done on time. I have no problems with this furniture repair shop."
— New York City, NJ 2007
"I cannot recommend Mark Kuiper of Artisan Furniture Repair highly enough! It took several telephone calls to make an appointment with Mark, but we finally arranged to meet with him on a Sunday, November 3rd. He arrived at our home promptly and quickly appraised our needs and gave us a satisfactory price. He was to replace broken springs in our antique Morris platform rocking chair. He told us he would try to make the repair before Thanksgiving Day; we were amazed when he called us on November 9th to tell us the repair was complete. He was courteous and friendly and did a great job."
— Watchung NJ, November 2007
"Pleasant person to deal with- work performed in a timely fashion."
— November 2007
"My husband and I were given a table that was very worn when it came to us. Mark restored the table and it looks better than I remember it when it was new. It's absolutely beautiful and we are very pleased by Marks work. We fully plan on using Artisan Furniture in the future."
— October 2007
"Mark determined that there were no broken parts causing the tightness and difficulty of opening and closing the table. He oiled the mechanism and used paraffin on the rails. Both of which improved the issue. "
— October 2007, Belle Meade
"Artisan was extremely prompt in responding and carefully went through all of the expected costs before the project began. I would recommend them for both their honesty and attentiveness."
— New York, NY, October 2007
"I am very pleased with the service and would recommend Artisan. They were professional and responded in a timely manner."
— Edison NJ, October 2007
"Mark was professional. He kept all appointments. Most importantly, his work was excellent. He listened and produce exactly what was asked of him."
— East Brunswick NJ, September 2007
"Mark, Thank you so much for bringing our dining furniture beautifully alive. Gary and I am very pleased that we could find you through on this site. We would definitely recommend you if we know anybody needs a help for a furniture repair and I will even give you a contact again in the future. Thank you for your devotion on your job. And we wish you all the best."
— September 2007, Edison NJ
"Mark Kuiper was courteous and professional. His work was timely and very satisfactory. This was my first time going through the internet and I feel it is a good connection."
— Menlo Park, September 2007
"Excellent communication, quick pick up and delivery. I highly recommend Mark."
— East Brunswick NJ, September 2007
"The work was well done and had a wonderful working relationship with Mr.Kuiper. I would recommend him anytime to anybody. The furniture he restored looked like it came off a showroom floor and was almost unrecognizable to it's previous condition.
— August 2007, Jersey City NJ
"Mark was the professional that came to assemble my new bedroom dresser and nightstand. He was awesome!!! He came over on very short notice, did a phenomenal and fast job, and gave great customer care, all with a friendly and humble personality to serve. Truly, he was a blessing to me and he saved my little fingers from having to assemble all those intricate parts and heavy pieces. "
— Bloomfield, August 2007
"He did professional work and the furniture came out beautiful. It took a couples weeks longer than expected, but he picked up and dropped the furniture at my house, in my room, which was extremely convenient. He was pleasant to deal with."
— East Orange, August 2007
"Mark was very professional. The service included pick up and delivery. He did a beautiful job of restoring my trunk to its original beauty. Also, he kept me posted of the progress of the project. I highly recommend him."
— East Brunswick NJ, July 2007
"Mark gave me a very price on the repair and went above and beyond the original quote by tightening all of the legs on my cabinet, had work completed in a very timely manner"
— Fords, July 2007
"Though I didn't use Mark for my job because of the expense vs. buying new furniture (Mark's pricing did not seem out of line for what he was explaining that he would do) Mark was completely courteous and friendly. He was on time for our appointment and I would trust Mark on a future project."
— July 2007
"I was pleased with the service."
— June 2007
"Exceptionally responsive, flexible and professional."
— East Brunswick NJ, 2007
"Mark contacted me to find out about the furniture in need of repair. He came promptly, and gave me a reasonable, honest estimate for the jobs. He took the broken sideboard of a bed with him that same day, and returned it repaired within a few days, when he came back to fix the sofa. Both pieces of furniture are repaired, he worked quickly and neatly, and is a perfect gentleman! I will not hesitate to call him again, or to recommend him to a friend."
— Milltown NJ, June 2007
"Mark of Artisan Furniture Repair was dependable and very honest. I appreciated his honesty in telling me that this furniture did not need repair. That the wood was beautiful and should not be touched. I would recommend him to anyone."
— Orange, June 2007
"Mark did an excellent job. He arrived on time and took tremendous pride in his work."
— June 2007
