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Got an antique you need to restore. Don't strip it and coat it with polyurethane and ruin it's value. Check in here for traditional finishes and genuine restoration help. Find out the ins and outs and how to keep or enhance it's value. Not just for furniture.

  1. First time restoration: Silky Oak occasional table

    Started by Catbird5, 10th July 2019 11:11 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,945
    Catbird5
    12th May 2020, 03:20 PM Go to last post

  2. Black Bean timber finish?

    Started by Toby97, 10th May 2020 06:26 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 597
    Toby97
    11th May 2020, 10:57 PM Go to last post

  3. Stripping back dark stain on oak stools

    Started by KRF, 4th May 2020 03:38 PM
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    KRF
    6th May 2020, 10:11 PM Go to last post

  4. Help matching blackwood wood finish

    Started by MickVan, 20th April 2020 12:17 PM
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    • Views: 616
    MickVan
    20th April 2020, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  5. Decorative edge caulking on timber table

    Started by sawty, 14th April 2020 02:50 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 764
    China
    20th April 2020, 01:57 AM Go to last post

  6. 70's Copper door pull Restoration -Where to start?

    Started by BlackRockNovice, 10th April 2020 05:53 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 872
    Chief Tiff
    18th April 2020, 08:50 PM Go to last post

  7. Chinese tea table resurrection

    Started by fletty, 20th March 2020 09:54 AM
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    58 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 3,150
    Lappa
    18th April 2020, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  8. Table top repair

    Started by Flintlock, 15th April 2020 11:28 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 614
    Flintlock
    16th April 2020, 09:49 AM Go to last post

  9. Please help with advice for restoration

    Started by EverybodyHappy, 4th April 2020 06:22 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,250
    rustynail
    9th April 2020, 01:21 PM Go to last post

  10. Another Mantle Clock

    Started by woodhutt, 14th March 2020 02:53 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 795
    woodhutt
    14th March 2020, 02:53 AM Go to last post

  11. Restoring extending table veneer top

    Started by Coral1.7, 12th March 2020 12:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 551
    Coral1.7
    12th March 2020, 05:50 PM Go to last post

  12. Tool for removing KDHW flooring with minimum damage as they can be reused

    Started by David Mitchell, 11th March 2020 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 767
    rwbuild
    12th March 2020, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  13. Mantle Clock restoration

    Started by woodhutt, 10th March 2020 09:04 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 655
    woodhutt
    10th March 2020, 09:04 AM Go to last post

  14. 100 year old screen door restoration

    Started by oldfarmhouse, 27th November 2019 07:22 AM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,317
    Buytiktoklikes
    5th March 2020, 09:58 PM Go to last post

  15. repair or replace veneer on gramophone?

    Started by jack620, 3rd November 2019 07:08 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,516
    jack620
    1st March 2020, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  16. Help! Is there a way to fix this?

    Started by dstama, 10th December 2019 07:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,566
    eskimo
    28th February 2020, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  17. How old is this nail?

    Started by bruceward51, 7th January 2020 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 804
    redx
    23rd February 2020, 02:54 PM Go to last post

  18. Repairing Cabriole leg chairs

    Started by eskimo, 19th February 2020 05:10 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 722
    eskimo
    19th February 2020, 05:10 PM Go to last post

  19. Darken Birch Gateleg Table

    Started by EagerBeaver71, 10th February 2020 04:42 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,018
    EagerBeaver71
    18th February 2020, 01:59 PM Go to last post

  20. Huon Pine Coffee Table

    Started by sandybaysandy, 27th January 2020 06:59 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,367
    sandybaysandy
    30th January 2020, 05:25 PM Go to last post

  21. Sewing table (not machine type)

    Started by Blackout, 26th January 2020 01:40 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 730
    Blackout
    27th January 2020, 10:48 AM Go to last post

  22. Chatswood NSW

    Started by northface, 22nd January 2020 10:50 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 575
    MattB2085
    22nd January 2020, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  23. Restoring old pine woodworking bench

    Started by Lee Riley, 16th January 2020 09:26 AM
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 925
    auscab
    17th January 2020, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  24. Piano sconce hardware

    Started by FletcherP, 9th January 2020 11:57 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 513
    FletcherP
    9th January 2020, 11:57 PM Go to last post

  25. Wet wood advice

    Started by mick55, 26th December 2019 07:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 626
    mick55
    27th December 2019, 02:06 PM Go to last post

  26. Door fix

    Started by SHIPPERS, 9th December 2019 09:37 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 579
    auscab
    9th December 2019, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  27. Oak dining room table conundrum

    Started by Lappa, 22nd November 2019 12:31 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,043
    Lappa
    5th December 2019, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  28. mid century coffee table Reno

    Started by mattocks, 1st December 2019 04:51 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 836
    cava
    2nd December 2019, 07:16 AM Go to last post

  29. Fixing Old Wooden Chairs

    Started by 62woollybugger, 30th November 2019 09:34 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 748
    markharrison
    1st December 2019, 02:25 PM Go to last post

  30. Bowed Table

    Started by bcun3015, 18th November 2019 03:51 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 832
    q9
    20th November 2019, 04:39 PM Go to last post

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