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This video documents the restoration of a mid-century modern bureau found for free. Old finishes are removed using scrapers to protect thin veneer. Water stains are treated with oxalic acid. A poorly ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Veneers have been used in furniture making for around 5000 years, and examples have been found in Egyptian pyramids. The technique has long ...

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From scraping to sanding to priming to painting, it’s delightful once you figure out how to avoid the pitfalls. Painting an old chair: harder than it looks. Credit... Supported by By Tim Heffernan ...

If you research furniture refinishing or restoration, you’re going to get a lot of conflicting information. Advice is going to run the gamut, from following intense multi-step processes to applying a ...

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Walter E. Smithe Furniture & Design, the 80-year-old Chicago retailer that turned three brothers into celebrity pitchmen, is embroiled in a legal family feud. Tim Smithe, 62, the former chief ...

Leilani Vernon-Reyes held a toaster cradled under one arm while she sorted through duvet covers, stacked neatly on a shelf toward the back of Community Warehouse in Northeast Portland. She picked one ...

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