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Q We have an old reproduction Windsor rocker. The slats have come out from the seat. Any idea who does economical repairs on this type of furniture?

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A Beyond just looking in the phone book under "furniture repair," you can go to a woodworking supply store and ask for advice. There are many retired or hobby woodworkers who might relish the challenge and not charge too much. If you don't know of a store in your area, the store locator on the Web site of Rockler Woodworking and Hardware (www.rockler.com) can point you to both its company stores and independent resellers. One of the companies listed, the Cayce Co. (www.cayceco.com) in Hunt Valley, Md., for example, knows of dozens of ...

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