As you are refinishing wood furniture, be sure to also read ourtips for painting furniture with different paint types,how to prevent tannin (knot) bleedthrough, andhow to stain wood any color. How to Refinish Wood Furniture (Without A Lot of Sanding) by Beck fromBeckwith’s Treasures This ...
Well, plus the supplies required to strip and refinish it, many of which I had on hand but some of which I had to buy. Still, it was a pretty affordable way to land ourselves what turned out to be a pretty cute little dining table. I have to admit that I thought the entire table...
Undertaking the project to refinish a dresser? Here are eight easy steps to walk you through the entire process, from sanding to sealing!
classic touch, opt for hardwoods like oak or walnut. If you’re on a budget, softwoods like pine can be a cost-effective alternative. For a more industrial vibe, incorporating metal elements such as hairpin legs or a steel frame can add an edgy contrast to the...
We have an old wood table that has been used and abused for years. Bringing it out over the holidays for card playing, I commented how badly damaged it was and wished I knew how to remove the hideous white heat stains that marred the top. While talking I’m quickly covering the surfac...
You can even refinish your old bathtub with hardware store products that are similar to nail polish. Meticulous preparation of these surfaces is critical, but these treatments are an economical way to improve the look of your bath, fast. Whatever you choose, be sure your expectations are in ...
Seal just like above using the spray polyurethane first, followed by the wipe-on poly. Get more details by checking outHow to refinish stained furniture the easy way. Other Ways to Use Gel Stain Many times, people want to keep the wood but they hate the color of the original stain. Gel...
my tutorial on how to refinish a wood dining table here! To see this completed dresser along withthe products and method I used to stain it, go to my post on this vintage dresser with a modern makeover! If you liked this tutorial, be sure to share it!
An easy way to create impact is by using a larger piece of wood furniture, such as acoffee tableorbuffet, as your starting point and mixing in two to three contrasting wood tones around it. You can always experiment by switching out wood accessories to see what appeals to you. ...
s not practical as a buffet since my platters are too large to hide in the drawers. However, it does have the same feel as the organic modernismbuffetwe want. Eventually the dresser will make it’s way into a nursery, but obviously I couldn’t refinish the dresser when I was pregnant ...