Refinishing furniture can damage the wood surface if tools and chemicals are used incorrectly. One example is to make sure you sand with the grain of the wood instead of against the grain.
The book related to furniture refinishing is "The Art of Refinishing Hardwood Floors" this book has 3 rating out of 5.James Douglas was the author and I believe he had mentioned some good methods for furniture refinishing,.
Alan Hall has written: 'Wood finishing and refinishing' -- subject(s): Wood finishing, Furniture finishing
Refinishing furniture means that repairing the furniture from any stains or scratches. The purpose is to make the furniture look in excellent condition.
One could find out more about refinishing furniture online, at furniture stores, furniture catalogs, and at places that sell or manufacture furniture.
Outdoor furniture may be hard to take care of if you have wood furniture because you need to be refinishing it every year. Other furniture should be fine as long as you put it in a shed.
The Family Handyman and TLC Home websites feature good articles with tips on refinishing furniture. There are also many instructional videos on Youtube with step by step instructions for refinishing furniture.
Well, I'm sure refinishing can have its benefits, such as keeping your old furniture, but it all boils down to the value of the furniture itself. If it has high sentimental value, you might consider refinishing rather than replacement.
A tutorial on refinishing wooden furniture can be found online at Do It Yourself's website, including a five step guide. Lowes is also a good website containing refinishing wooden furniture tutorials.
Want to make my house look brand new again; and the Internet recommends refinishing my furniture. How can I go about doing that?
George Grotz has written: 'Decorating furniture with a little bit of class' -- subject(s): Furniture finishing 'From gunk to glow; or, The gentle art of refinishing antiques and other furniture' -- subject(s): Furniture finishing, Wood finishing 'Grotz Antiq Price Gd' 'Double Your Money in Antiques' 'From gunk to glow' -- subject(s): Furniture, Furniture finishing, Wood finishing 'The new antiques' -- subject(s): Collectors and collecting, Decoration and ornament, Victorian Furniture, Victorian style 'From Gunk to Glow or the Gentle Art of Refinishing Antiques and Other Furniture' 'Current Antique Furniture Styles and Prices'
I don't want to buy new furniture and mine is getting a bit old and worn. Where can I find out about refinishing it, instead of buying new items?
The cheapest routes for refinishing bathtubs is buying your own decorations at furniture stores