The Industrial Revolution has run its course, but many of the durable cast-iron, steel, and wood pieces that filled America’s factories survived. Tim Byrne, owner of Get Back Inc, has made it his life’s work to recondition these items into functional pieces of furniture. “It’s the scars and nicks that make these pieces beautiful,” he says. I couldn’t agree more, and it’s heartening to see these relics of mass production turned into such one-of-a-kind pieces.

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