Revived by
Rodarte.
Tami Rodarte transforms timeworn furniture into bespoke pieces with quality, purpose, and grace. Based in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Refinishing
Enhancements
Transformation
Serenity Dwell LLC
Artistry with Purpose.
Tami Rodarte transforms timeworn furniture into bespoke pieces with quality, purpose, and grace. In a world of disposable interiors, we believe in the quiet power of restoration — preserving the soul of a piece while preparing it for a modern life.
Every piece of furniture tells a story. Our restoration process honors that history while integrating artful refinishing and thoughtful structural upscaling that allows the piece to be handed down with pride for another generation.
"We don't just change the look; we preserve the soul of the piece for generations to come."
— Tami RodarteRevived by Rodarte is not a refinishing service — it is an artisan practice. Tami approaches every piece with the same philosophy that underpins the entire Serenity Dwell ecosystem: respect for the material, attention to the detail, and an uncompromising commitment to the result.
What comes out is better than what went in.
Pieces We Revive
We work with a range of furniture types. If you're unsure whether your piece qualifies, inquire — we'll let you know.
Solid wood, hardwood, and quality veneer pieces that deserve more than landfill.
- Dressers & armoires
- Dining tables & chairs
- Desks & sideboards
- Bookshelves & cabinets
Furniture with history — inherited, found, or loved into wear. These are the pieces that matter most.
- Antique & vintage furniture
- Family-passed pieces
- Architectural finds
- Statement collector pieces
Good bones, wrong finish. We update hardware, finish, and structure to match your space and your standard.
- Hardware replacement & upgrade
- Paint & stain transformation
- Structural tightening
- Modern finish application
How We Revive Furniture
Refinishing
Revealing the natural beauty of the wood through hand-stripping and premium botanical finishes that protect and elevate every grain. We work with the piece — not against it.
Enhancements
From hardware selection to structural upscaling, we ensure each piece meets a modern standard of functionality and artisan grace without erasing what made it special.
Transformation
Our goal is not just a new look — it is a revival that allows the piece to be handed down with pride for another generation. What leaves the studio is better than what arrived.
Follow the Journey
Documenting the slow, intentional transformation of wood and metal — from timeworn to bespoke. Every piece, every process, every before and after.
@revivedbyrodarteWhat You're Wondering
Let's Discuss Your Piece.
Tell us about the furniture you'd like restored. Include as much detail as you can — what it is, its current condition, and what you're envisioning for the result.