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.
One could find out more about refinishing furniture online, at furniture stores, furniture catalogs, and at places that sell or manufacture furniture.
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?
I just bought an old table at a yard sale and the finish is a mess. Can one find furniture refinishing ideas online?
Paint refinishing is generally used for redoing furniture or cabinet remodeling. You can find out how to do paint refinishing at http://www.refinishfurniture.com/furniture_refinishing_basic.htm
You can find classes on furniture refinishing and woodworking at http://www.finewoodworking.com/SkillsAndTechniques/SkillsAndTechniquesArticle.aspx?id=28165. There are 3 schools/workshops available in the Chicago area to help you with your new hobby.
Target is a good place to buy wooden furniture. It's website provides details of local stores. Pottery Barns Kids is also an option when looking for wood furniture.
When the time comes to buy patio furniture, wooden is the way to go. If you can find wooden furniture that is sturdy and build well, then it has the potential to last for years. Cover the furniture if it rains so it does not get worn, and stain it as soon as you get it so the grain will be locked in.
Yes, you can find plentyof patio furniture on the following website: http://www.patiofurnitureusa.com. They have a great selection.
Follow a tutorial on Youtube about furniture restoration. If you are concerned about getting the restoration just right, you can probably find a furniture restoration business in your neighborhood.
You can go to sites like ebay.com, amazon.com, and orientaltrading.com, and also about.com, and how-to.com for tips. These sites are great for either buying materials for the refinishing furniture or for tips to actually help you do it.
Most local department stores and furniture stores sell wooden beds. You can also find wooden beds on the internet at places like Amazon or Overstock.
Around my area, Pa, there is this place called 'Arnolds Used Office Furniture'. There they have real wood furniture for office spaces. And their prices are really good, some furniture is second hand.