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?
One could find out more about refinishing furniture online, at furniture stores, furniture catalogs, and at places that sell or manufacture furniture.
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.
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
Refinishing furniture means that repairing the furniture from any stains or scratches. The purpose is to make the furniture look in excellent condition.
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.
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,.
Want to make my house look brand new again; and the Internet recommends refinishing my furniture. How can I go about doing that?
The recommended drying time for polyurethane when refinishing furniture is typically 24 hours.
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.
The cheapest routes for refinishing bathtubs is buying your own decorations at furniture stores