who has restored or refinished several pianos as well as numerous antique furniture pieces, how you can clean and restore a finish. She starts by thoroughly cleaning the surface ... you might be a ...

When he set about cleaning out the his grandfather’s former home on Birch Street, in the “KK Village” section of Jaffrey, ...

One big note when using stain semi-transparent oil-based paint for your outdoor wood furniture is aside from accentuating the natural wood color, it might make any defects on the surface visible. To ...

A vintage furniture restorer claimed that a woman ... wouldn’t sell it back having already spent time and money on the restoration project. However, she said the couple would have the first ...

Antiques Road Trip is a much-loved British TV show that first aired in 2010, bringing together a team of well-known antique experts who have become fan favourites over the years. One of those ...

While silicone can make the wood feel smooth and slick, it can harm finishes and even create what is called fish-eye flaws if ...

Finally, give them another clean to make sure there’s no residue left on the surface. Outdoor wood furniture should be wiped dry after cleaning, then air dry for at least 18 hours. Never expose them ...

Here they offer guidance on how to look after your antiques with regards to condition, environment and care. Image courtesy of Hatfields Restoration ... surface not allowing the wood to breathe. This ...

Having allowed the IKEA furniture enough time to dry completely, proceed to sand the surface with 120- or 140 ... construction, antiques, art, garden, collectibles, and color/design trends.