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  1. Chair Restoration

    Started by PJM16, 16th August 2016 09:20 PM
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    PJM16
    20th August 2016, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  2. Id red cedar chest?

    Started by restoration, 23rd July 2016 03:00 PM
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    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,426
    Mobyturns
    20th August 2016, 10:50 AM Go to last post

  3. Aladdin's cave

    Started by fletty, 29th July 2016 11:20 PM
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    • Replies: 3
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    wheelinround
    9th August 2016, 06:16 PM Go to last post

  4. 17th century Italian cabinet restoration

    Started by rob streeper, 27th July 2016 12:06 PM
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    • Replies: 15
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    Xanthorrhoeas
    4th August 2016, 08:41 AM Go to last post

  5. Oak table

    Started by Thumbthumper, 11th July 2016 12:01 PM
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    1 2
    20 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
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    rob streeper
    28th July 2016, 01:58 PM Go to last post

  6. Let's restore some dignity to this cedar chest

    Started by Thumbthumper, 20th September 2013 12:35 PM
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    1880, 286103286108, 286107, 286109, bring, cedar, character, chest, dignity, dovetails, drawer, drawers, facing, front, kauri, keeper, nails, plane, post, pretty, removes, restore, restored, ruined, section, stripper, surface, surviving, top, wip 121 Attachment(s)
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    Thumbthumper
    25th July 2016, 10:14 AM Go to last post

  7. Zinc mesh

    Started by David N, 22nd July 2016 08:36 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    Nifty Nev
    22nd July 2016, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  8. Wadkin rk 24" planner restoration

    Started by JPELAEZ, 28th June 2016 04:06 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,482
    Chrisscottfurn
    3rd July 2016, 08:49 PM Go to last post

  9. Removal of oil from bare timber

    Started by David N, 3rd May 2016 04:15 PM
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    • Replies: 16
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    David N
    8th June 2016, 09:02 AM Go to last post

  10. Australian Cedar Cupboard

    Started by yvan, 28th December 2015 09:07 PM
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    1 2
    • Replies: 21
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    spg
    29th May 2016, 10:46 AM Go to last post

  11. Reassembling and refinishing mid century chair

    Started by LotteBum, 10th April 2016 09:18 PM
    chair, joins, mid-century 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,201
    LotteBum
    11th April 2016, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  12. Get the Fog Off! your furniture

    Started by Woodified, 7th April 2016 09:04 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,022
    Xanthorrhoeas
    7th April 2016, 12:57 PM Go to last post

  13. Question Repairing a repair to old red cedar dresser

    Started by Fuzzie, 13th November 2015 10:58 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,533
    Xanthorrhoeas
    5th April 2016, 09:05 PM Go to last post

  14. Restoring a feature door

    Started by touch107fm, 16th February 2016 12:31 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,421
    seriph1
    4th March 2016, 12:42 AM Go to last post

  15. How to recreate this finish/patina?

    Started by fudo133, 22nd February 2016 09:38 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,578
    seriph1
    3rd March 2016, 12:24 PM Go to last post

  16. Oil finish? Stairs WIP

    Started by DaveTTC, 4th February 2016 09:10 AM
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    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 57
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    FenceFurniture
    13th February 2016, 07:38 PM Go to last post

  17. Process for refinishing teak chairs?

    Started by davidjames, 10th February 2016 10:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,154
    ian
    13th February 2016, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  18. hardwood kitchen top , cabothane clear oil

    Started by jacknothandy, 12th February 2016 12:09 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,848
    ian
    12th February 2016, 05:55 PM Go to last post

  19. Advice on restoring/fixing a cabinet

    Started by Evanism, 20th January 2016 10:26 PM
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    1 2
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    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 1,860
    Xanthorrhoeas
    23rd January 2016, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  20. Restored QLD Maple full size bed.

    Started by Gravestone, 12th January 2016 01:19 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,107
    artme
    13th January 2016, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  21. distressed timber coffee table repair

    Started by LGW1, 14th December 2015 01:58 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,284
    Christos
    24th December 2015, 02:52 PM Go to last post

  22. Antique Boulle Clock ca1850 WIP

    Started by boulle, 12th June 2015 07:02 PM
    antique, boulle, ca1850, clock, wip 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,606
    Old gunnie
    19th December 2015, 08:12 PM Go to last post

  23. Restoring a queen anne blackwood piano stool?

    Started by LouiseH, 13th December 2015 04:18 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,294
    ian
    18th December 2015, 05:20 PM Go to last post

  24. Mid Century Laminate??

    Started by Sienna, 9th December 2015 09:32 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,199
    artme
    12th December 2015, 05:54 PM Go to last post

  25. Crack in coffee table

    Started by irose_57, 18th November 2015 07:51 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,087
    irose_57
    18th November 2015, 05:35 PM Go to last post

  26. Fixing up a run down "dining cupboard"

    Started by Niflheim, 6th October 2015 06:59 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,666
    Thumbthumper
    9th November 2015, 04:47 PM Go to last post

  27. Question Restoring a dining set

    Started by natiscakes, 28th September 2015 11:46 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,314
    Xanthorrhoeas
    13th October 2015, 03:38 PM Go to last post

  28. Teak Veneer Table

    Started by and86, 26th June 2015 12:06 PM
    table, teak, veneer 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Xanthorrhoeas
    10th October 2015, 06:54 PM Go to last post

  29. Antique Teak Table Top

    Started by wayneh07, 7th April 2015 09:50 AM
    antique, table, teak 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Xanthorrhoeas
    10th October 2015, 06:43 PM Go to last post

  30. Copper clad panel

    Started by georgedgerton, 9th October 2015 08:56 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,028
    georgedgerton
    10th October 2015, 05:48 PM Go to last post

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