I knew I was going to do the top wood but I wanted to do a natural wood color. I have always wanted to do a table with all different color and style chairs. So instead I did two beachy colors for the chairs and a natural grey base.
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Slant Top Desk Makeover
Finding gems like this one in storage for FREE is what I live for. This slant top desk makeover was so fun to create.
How to Remove Dents From Wood
Ironing out dents? Yes lets talk about how to remove dents from wood. Its more like steaming dents out of wood.
How To Choose the Right Sandpaper Grit
Not all sandpaper is equal and today I am going to teach you how to choose the right sandpaper GRIT for the job.
MCM Dresser Makeover
The sleek streamline style of MCM is one of the biggest draws of this style. I am in love this MCM dresser makeover!
How To Add Texture To Painted Furniture
One of my favorite looks on furniture is texture!! Also creating the texture can be just as fun. Replicating age and use on a piece is a thrilling challenge.
How to Repair a Lacquer Finish
Lacquer is an evaporative type finish which means that it cures by evaporating. This type of finish will also re-amalgamate into self, making is easier to repair.
Antique Walnut Dresser Makeover
I loved working on this Antique Walnut Dresser makeover. It was so fun to create and decide which parts I was going to refinish and which parts got paint.
How to Tell Real Wood From Fake Wood
So what is a fake wood grain? Sometimes you will be surprised as to how well it can be disguised. I will show you some tips on how to spot a fake.
Repair Furniture with Bondo
One of the best ways to fill large areas is with Bondo. Today I will show you how to repair furniture with Bondo. Yes, it is made for cars but it has been used by professionals for many years.
Two Toned Furniture
As a close out of 2021 I want to share some of my favorite projects this year specializing in the two toned furniture.
Veneer Patch
I often get asked how to do a veneer patch. Do you cut out the veneer to fit in the missing areas? Is the typical question. No I don’t its actually really easy and fun to do. It is easier to share this process through video so that’s just what I did for you.
Mid Century Modern Dresser
This Mid Century Modern Dresser was a fun creation collaboration. Every aspect of this piece was thoroughly thought out.
Ceruse Finish Using Grain Filler
Ceruse finishing is also called limed finishing. Cerusing is a technique used to highlight the detail of the grain on wood. This technique can be done on stained or painted wood. Today I am going to show you how to create a ceruse finish using grain filler.
Antique Buffet Cabinet
This antique buffet cabinet refinishing was quite a project but turned out amazing.
