Business Details
31 Years
experience
Antique Furnishings & Interior Design in Orange, CA
Summerhill Antiques & Design Antiques & Design has been a trusted destination for vintage and antique furnishings since 1995. Our expertise spans lighting, furniture, and interior design, with a commitment to preserving the craftsmanship of bygone eras while adapting pieces for modern living. We specialize in antique chandeliers, sconces, and lamps, all meticulously refurbished to meet contemporary standards. Our inventory includes French, English, and American furniture from iconic periods such as Louis XV, Art Deco, and Chippendale, each piece carefully restored to highlight its original artistry. Our team of seasoned artisans provides upholstery services, fabric consultations, and interior design solutions tailored to client needs. With over two decades of experience, we pride ourselves on curating a collection that blends historical elegance with functional design.Our dedication to quality is evident in every item we offer, from handcrafted Asian accents to Venetian glass lamps. We serve both residential and commercial clients, offering personalized service and expert guidance to create spaces that reflect individuality and timeless style. Our showroom in Orange, California, showcases one of the region's most extensive selections of antiques, and we actively source requested items to meet specific project requirements. Customer satisfaction remains our highest priority, supported by transparent communication and a passion for the stories behind every piece we sell.
Services
Lighting and Lampshades
Furniture
Accents
Interior Design
Upholstery
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of expertise in antique restoration and interior design.
- Our inventory includes rare French, English, and American period furniture.
- We provide full-service upholstery with exclusive artisan partnerships.
- Our designers specialize in integrating antiques into modern interiors.
- We source unique global accents, including Asian and European artifacts.
Services
Lighting and Lampshades
We specialize in antique and vintage lighting, including chandeliers, sconces, and lamps. Each piece is meticulously refurbished with modern wiring while preserving original craftsmanship. Our custom lampshades, available in diverse fabrics and trims, enhance both function and aesthetics. This service caters to clients seeking timeless illumination solutions that blend historical charm with contemporary needs.
Furniture
Our inventory features French, English, and American antique furniture from styles like Louis XV, Art Deco, and Chippendale. Each item undergoes careful restoration to maintain its original character while ensuring durability. We offer pieces ranging from dining tables to bedroom sets, ideal for collectors and homeowners aiming to infuse spaces with historical elegance and artisanal quality.
Interior Design
We provide tailored interior design solutions, focusing on integrating antiques into modern interiors. Our team offers consultations, fabric selection, and room arrangement to maximize aesthetic harmony. Clients benefit from our deep knowledge of period-appropriate design and access to exclusive artisan networks, ensuring cohesive, functional, and visually striking spaces.
Upholstery
Our upholstery services combine traditional techniques with modern materials, using premium fabrics from Pindler & Pindler. We reupholster vintage frames and client-owned furniture, offering contemporary updates while preserving structural integrity. This service includes custom pillows, bedding, and draperies, supported by a trusted seamstress with 12 years of collaboration.
Accents
We curate unique antique mirrors, Asian artifacts, and European decorative pieces to elevate interior spaces. Items like Venetian glass stemware and chinoiserie mirrors add historical depth and visual interest. These accents cater to clients aiming to create focal points or enhance existing decor with globally inspired, handcrafted elements.
People
Denise Jochec
Owner
Denise founded Summerhill Antiques & Design Antiques & Design in 1995, building on a career in antiques since 1993. Her passion for historical craftsmanship drives the business's focus on quality restoration and curated inventory. With decades of experience, she oversees acquisitions and design direction, ensuring every piece reflects Summerhill Antiques & Design Antiques & Design's commitment to elegance and authenticity.
Questions
What types of antiques do you specialize in?
We focus on French, English, and American furniture from periods like Louis XV, Art Deco, and Chippendale, along with antique lighting, mirrors, and global decorative accents.
Do you offer interior design services?
Yes, we provide consultations, room arrangement, and fabric selection to integrate antiques into modern interiors, supported by a network of trusted artisans.
Can you reupholster client-owned furniture?
Yes, we offer upholstery services for both our inventory and client-owned pieces, using premium fabrics and traditional techniques.
How long have you been in business?
We've operated in Orange, CA, since 1995, with Denise Jochec founding the business after prior experience in antique retail since 1993.
Do you source specific items for clients?
Yes, we actively search for requested pieces to meet individual project needs, leveraging our extensive industry connections.
