Observe the fascinating restoration of a vintage cast iron press, once used to extract ... carefully removing the rust and carefully restoring each part. The result is a beautifully restored ...

Now a regular at the monthly Antiques Faire, Affoumado has become a go-to Bay Area specialist in cookware restoration.

Smithey’s genesis is in Morton’s affinity for vintage cast-iron cookware, which he had spent his free time finding and restoring while working in banking and real estate investment.