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Furniture Polish

8 oz Bottle of Rosini's Furniture Polish

What’s the quickest and easiest way to keep furniture looking great? Usually all it takes is an application of furniture polish, or paste … [Read more...] about Furniture Polish

2 Ways To Glue Loose Chairs

2 Chairs glued and clamped tight

Re-gluing a loose and wobbly chair can be done two ways. Either disassemble it and re-glue complete, or work glue into the joints without taking it … [Read more...] about 2 Ways To Glue Loose Chairs

Furniture Repair Basics

Repairing furniture with glue and clamps

Here is some basic information you may find helpful regarding furniture repair. What is Furniture Repair? The phrase furniture repair is loosely … [Read more...] about Furniture Repair Basics

Sawdust and Glue = Wood Filler?

Mixed sawdust and glue

Do you have a wood repair project that involves filling holes or cracks? On this page I'll explain how I mix and apply a wood filler using sawdust … [Read more...] about Sawdust and Glue = Wood Filler?

7 Steps to Replace Cane Webbing

Cane webbing on a headboard

Whether it’s a cane seat or larger cane panel like the one seen above, learning how to replace cane webbing can be a rewarding do it yourself … [Read more...] about 7 Steps to Replace Cane Webbing

Repairing Furniture Scratches with a Burn in Knife

Burn in knife for repairing scratches

When repairing deep scratches in furniture there is first the decision of which material to use. Wax filler sticks and putty are the most common … [Read more...] about Repairing Furniture Scratches with a Burn in Knife

How To Mix Shellac

Mixing shellac flakes and alcohol

Mixing shellac to use as a wood finish is as simple as mixing shellac flakes with denatured alcohol. But how much of each, and what is a 3 lb … [Read more...] about How To Mix Shellac

Thonet’s Bentwood Furniture, and Repairs

Bentwood chair after restoration

Here's some basic information on Michael Thonet's classic bentwood furniture, and the most common repairs I've done on this style of … [Read more...] about Thonet’s Bentwood Furniture, and Repairs

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