Hands of America

03/30/2023

Hands of America (Manos de America) has proudly produced some of the finest ironwork in Northern New Mexico.

We offer iron furniture and lighting designs that range from clean and contemporary to ornate and completely hand forged.

We attribute our continued success to a combination of the imagination of our clients and our desire to provide pieces of enduring beauty.

03/09/2023

Even the most broken-down piece of furniture may have enormous potential in the keen eyes of Leonel Capparelli.

Hands of America (Manos de America) has always been a local and eco-conscious business, using recycled woods and materials that have been salvaged from magnificent structures and pieces.

“We love old materials and we love old colors. They are powerful and reflect the spirit of the people…”

02/17/2023

If you ever driven up Rodeo Rd. you’ve no doubt seen the sign for Hands of America.

Stop by to check our new inventory of antique artwork, paintings, pottery, carved wooden figures and accessories. We also offer museum quality restoration and a selection of wrought iron and carved stone with uses limited only by the imagination.

02/02/2023

“We use materials to build stuff or we sell it as is…”

Because of his skills at tweaking doors to fit, remaking tables, accommodate certain spaces at homes and much more, Leonel Capparelli has become a favorite among interior designers and architects.

Everything in Hands of America – old or new – is one of a kind.

01/19/2023

If we don’t have what you want, we will make it.

Leonel Capparelli and his team of artisans also specializes in custom make each piece by hand to create a one of a kind product, individually made to your needs and specifications, with a broad variety of finishes and styles.

“We want to share what we make…”

01/05/2023

Quality, in furniture as in art, has the value of timeless appeal.

Hands of America (Manos de America) specialise in preserving and restoring New Mexican and Mexican furniture since 1986, bringing to our customers top quality authentic pieces and reproductions that lasts for generations.

“The history of Mexico and New Mexico, rescued from the past and preserved for the future.”

12/12/2022