Guestbook   

Friends of Seaside (formerly Southwest) Hand Tinning Celebrate their Love of Copper

“Received and now in my kitchen – fabulous work and it shines above the rest!“

Marnie – Sebastopol, CA
“My small mid-19th c. daubière came back today from Southwest Hand Tinning, and the transformation is amazing!“

Alex – Jackson Heights, NY
“I swear cooking with copper makes one look like an expert, LOL! And, the ramekins cleaned up like a dream.“

Gigi – Santa Ana, CA
“The cakes baked beautifully and popped right out of the molds after cooling for a few minutes on a wire rack“

Susie – Scottsdale, AZ
“Hear me out. The joy of the egg-pan is unrivalled. Un. Rivalled.“

Terina – Bronx, NY
“Spatchcock chicken in my beautiful retiñendo gratin pan!“

Judy – Tucson, AZ
“What a treasure, and as always, a pleasure doing business with a real artist and craftsperson.“

Basil – Tucson, AZ
“A beautiful job! Problem is: everything else looks pretty shabby!“

John – Altadena, CA
“The gorgeous lady is home. Lovely.“

Beth – Prescott, AZ
“Singing in praise of Valerie and the awesome work she does at Southwest Hand Tinning“

Karla – Stafford, VA
“My vintage copper in their place of honor in the antique pie chest!“

Steven – Pasadena, CA
“She loved it!“

Bruce – Flagstaff, AZ
“The Fabulous Six arrived today. Thx so much.“

Debbie – Roxbury, CT
“It’s simply beautiful, and I can’t wait to use it!!! I have a lot of antique copper, but this piece now has pride of place in my kitchen!“

Robb – Bethesda, MD
“Thanks so very much for all your beautiful work.“

Byron & Sharon – Tucson, AZ
“Back safe and sound and looking FANTASTIC!  So very pleased.“

Ron – Tacoma, WA
“The re-tinned pans & lids are beyond beautiful. BRAVO for a job well done!“

Steve – Los Angeles, CA
“They are absolutely gorgeous. Ruth was pretty emotional since she had dreamed of having a set like this for a long time.“

Cody & Ruth – New Orleans, LA
“The progression of garlic ginger chicken & broccoli. Delish plus beautiful!“

Susan – Phoenix, AZ
“Stunnnnnningggg. Val that is amazing. We’re so excited and grateful.“

Joel & Julia – Phoenix, AZ
“It’s gorgeous and I love it. Thank you so much for taking such good care of it.“

Betsy – Washington, DC
“I unpacked the shipment of pots & pans – AMAZING!!! They are absolutely gorgeous and so, so heavy in the hand.“

Shawn – Minneapolis, MN
“Omelets again tomorrow! I’m starting to think like Julia Child with my great pan!“

Steve – Cave Creek, AZ
“If I could find the words to express my amazement at your abilities I’d use them, but honestly my initial reaction is beyond words.“

Bill – Upland, CA
“We both exclaimed “OMG!” at the same time. This is like seeing an old friend who has had a facelift (the good kind).“

Peter – Carefree, AZ
“Really amazing, thanks so much.“

Joe – Houston, TX
“It was so much fun learning about my two Swiss copper pans. Thank you for sharing your knowledge and for the beautiful work you did on them.“

Lisa – Rathdrum, ID
“Val will take the very best care of your treasured pans and she does an amazing job. These pans inspire great cooking. Thank you so much!“

Ben – Cedar Crest, NM
“The copper pieces are a delight to look at and use. Thanks again for all you’ve done.“

Maurice – New York, NY
“Spectacular item; exactly what I wanted.“

Connie – Aurora, CO
“Conservative restoration by Valerie means that the visual ‘stories’ of our copper pans are still evident after tinning and polishing.“

Jan and Alan – Carefree, AZ
“Terrific is a complete understatement. Everything is so beautiful. Thank you.“

Thomas – San Ysidro, CA
“Wonderful, and Happy. Thank You Val“

Cody – Glendora, CA
“Great looking pan! Love it!“

William – Lake Forest, CA
“I just got them this morning. They’re beautiful! Your only boo boo is you didn’t send me some extra business cards…“

Janet – Anderson, CA
“After Val restored them, my copper pots are a pleasure to cook with and look stunning. Thanks!”

Michele – El Cerrito, CA
“The Antique Shorty is one of a kind and my first choice for making delicate French sauces and creamy chowders!“

Holley – Wilmette, IL
“And, another antique copper restoration begins… Thank you for visiting!“

Val – Cave Creek, AZ