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Blackwood table Restoration

Started by tonyj53, 25th August 2012 06:59 PM

1920/30, acquired, additional, adds, badly, bare, blackwood, colour, damaged, dark, delicate, era, extension, finish, furniture, leaves, lighter, owner, partially, rest, restoration, sanded, sapwood, sections, start, table, tasmania, timber, tony, top

Replies: 7
Views: 3,603

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd February 2016 06:29 PM; by ZRed96

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FINISHING

New tricks for old eyes!!

Started by artme, 1st April 2014 11:46 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

ana, colour, conditions, eyes, feature, grey, guess, laundry, light, lighter, litres, mauve, morning, nice, paint, paint~~~, realize, removed, sample, shop, sized, takes, tone, tricks, trot, useless, wall, walls, worse, wrong

Replies: 15
Views: 2,653

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th April 2014 02:13 PM; by rrich

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Better Rolling Sliding Door.

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 12th December 2013 08:50 PM

ago, call, company, diameter, door, fix, glazed, glides, grand-children, hassle, larger, lighter, months, path, perfectly, quality, read, renovateforum.com, replacing, reply, rollers, screen, seek, sliding, thinking, thread, trick, wheels, wife, wisdom

Replies: 0
Views: 1,576

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th December 2013 08:50 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Sanding & finishing wooden jewelry

Started by PaulWG, 11th November 2013 07:11 PM

400, advice, applying, bring, choosing, coat, colored, deepen, dust, finish, finishing, grain, hue, jewelry, lighter, photo, piece, pieces, poly, sand, sanding, sandings, satin/gloss, seal, sealant, stained, thinking, undecided, veneers, wooden

Replies: 12
Views: 2,796

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st November 2013 05:05 PM; by PaulWG

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FINISHING

Bleaching grey from Camphor Laurel

Started by Hermit, 16th August 2013 11:26 PM

281338, bit, bleach, bleaching, box, camphor, close, difference, dirty, easily, exit, fair, grey, hydrogen, label, laurel, lighter, lot, makes, moist, mould, pale, peroxide, pretty, removing, success, tells, top, visible, wondering

Replies: 7
Views: 1,899

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2013 12:11 PM; by Hermit

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FINISHING

Restorer (sp) needed

Started by SAISAY, 8th July 2013 08:10 AM

absolutely, apron, broken, button, carved, cleaned, depicts, fixed, hand, leg, lighter, love, needed, north, pocket, polished, qld, reliable, restorer, round, screwed, stain, stools, table, tia, timber, underneath, vigorously, wooden, worn

Replies: 0
Views: 1,852

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th July 2013 08:10 AM; by SAISAY

Forum:
RESTORATION

Silky oak desk project - advice welcome

Started by Bessie, 21st September 2012 01:12 PM

advice, assume, bessie, cheers, dark, desk, drawers, durable, easily, existing, finish, grain, hand, keen, lighter, metho, oak, pics, plan, prefer, project, removed, shellac, silky, started, steel, superfine, table, tips, wool

Replies: 12
Views: 3,093

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th June 2013 06:04 AM; by dr4g0nfly

Forum:
FINISHING

Dull spots on shellac over BLO on blackwood

Started by cor55, 2nd May 2013 10:14 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

.dont, 266078, appreciated, bit, blackwood, blo, colour, corey, darken, deal, dull, finish, gloss, issue, lighter, linseed, oil, patches, reacting, remedy, resort, rest, shellac, shellacing, spot, spots, stunning, suggestions, table, wood

Replies: 20
Views: 3,582

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th May 2013 09:59 PM; by madcraft

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FINISHING

In desperate need of some opinions ASAP

Started by fudo133, 10th March 2013 06:11 PM

257259257260, asap, before/after, bright, chest, coat, darkness, desperate, direct, glossier, highlights, honest, left, lighter, makes, opinions, peoples, photo, piece, rest, richer, sealer, shellac, shot, single, takes, thin, tones, wax, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 1,830

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th March 2013 06:29 PM; by fudo133

Forum:
RESTORATION

Wazza from Inverell.

Started by Warren Brown, 13th October 2012 08:20 AM

1800mm, 2.4, 943mm, bandsaw, batch, built, chair, chairs, cheers, exercise, experience, finished, forum, front, gained, inverell, jet, legs, lighter, market, original, originals, owners, previous, questions, setting, size, table, wazza, wide

Replies: 7
Views: 1,431

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th February 2013 11:30 PM; by tdrumnut

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

A belated Christmas joke

Started by rtfarty, 30th December 2012 09:52 PM

belated, bells, carols, christmas, christmassy, die, englishman, eve, eventually, flicks, fumbles, gates, guy, guys, irishman, jingles, joke, keys, knickers, ladies, lighter, pair, pearly, peter, pockets, pulls, replies, represent, scotsman, tells

Replies: 0
Views: 1,062

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th December 2012 09:52 PM; by rtfarty

Forum:
JOKES

Interesting use of a lighter.

Started by tea lady, 24th September 2012 07:23 PM

art, burning, ceiling, decorate, design, flame, furniture, guy, ideas, interesting, interior, lighter, modern, spark, zainteriora.net

Replies: 6
Views: 1,688

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th September 2012 06:01 PM; by mic-d

Forum:
FINISHING

Dogs - the lighter side

Started by pmcgee, 20th September 2012 05:44 AM

bit, brilliant, dog, dogs, enjoy, kinda, language, lighter, oatmeal, paradox, paul, warning

Replies: 7
Views: 1,430

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th September 2012 10:32 PM; by artme

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Staining over filled cracks?

Started by steck, 18th May 2012 11:57 AM

advice, camphor, crack, cracks, cut, doh, eagerly, fill, filled, greystain, ideas, invisible, laurel, lighter, nasty, patterns, platter, poly, product, refinishing, scratches, sections, soughtu, stain, staining, suggestions, superglue, timber, wipe-on, wood

Replies: 6
Views: 1,830

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2012 11:55 AM; by Bob38S

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FINISHING

To Stain or to Bleach?

Started by VisualPun, 15th April 2012 04:26 PM

90%, american, appreciated, beech, bleach, building, colors, contrast, dark, decided, easier, eastern, feeling, insists, left, light/dark, lighter, mahogany, primary, project, resistant, run, stain, stained, staining, started, table, timber, timbers, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 1,250

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th April 2012 11:27 PM; by StuartMcC

Forum:
FINISHING

Fler and TH Brown finishing for a newbie

Started by benji, 30th January 2012 03:13 PM

advance, applying, basically, benji, brown, chairs, cheers, danish, era, experience, finish, finishing, fler, future, giving, glossy, honey, hoping, lighter, limited, newbie, oil, pretty, redoing, reference, restored, sand, semi, teak, timber

Replies: 0
Views: 1,644

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th January 2012 03:13 PM; by benji

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FINISHING

Darkening light Jarrah

Started by gra9782, 25th November 2011 06:24 PM

advance, black, boards, darken, darkening, dining, dyes, experience, finishing, furniture, gra9782, green, helpful, info, jarrah, lacquer, light, lighter, pieces, pointers, presume, products, red, stain, tint, tints, trick

Replies: 4
Views: 2,917

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd December 2011 10:40 AM; by rod1949

Forum:
FINISHING

staining dark timber to make it lighter?

Started by pkjames, 2nd October 2011 04:58 PM

bit, bought, cheers, color, colour, consistent, dark, darker, differentoo, flooring, gdat, gum, input, james, lighter, make, maple, match, mates, nsw, replacing, slap, sort, spotted, stain, staining, suggestions, timber, weekend, wrong

Replies: 12
Views: 4,593

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th October 2011 05:43 PM; by rustynail

Forum:
FINISHING

Removing Black Japan colour from flooring

Started by floraboard, 16th May 2011 11:06 PM

apply, black, boards, brighten, colour, condition, floor, flooring, hallway, japan, katherine, lighter, machine, paint, professional, remove, removing, stain, stripper

Replies: 4
Views: 7,497

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd June 2011 12:17 PM; by AngelaPetruzzi

Forum:
FINISHING

Timber floor has darkened

Started by LouLou3095, 23rd April 2011 10:18 AM

advice, avoid, based, darken, darkened, discovered, due, floor, furniture, installed, january, left, legs, light, lighter, loulou, months, quality, quickly, receives, remained, resand, rug, seal, sealant, sealed, season, sun, timber, water

Replies: 4
Views: 1,253

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th April 2011 11:13 AM; by Graemela

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Keeping teaks prefinished colour

Started by dingoshred, 1st April 2011 05:40 PM

advise, apprentice, carpenter, chairs, colour, deterring, existing, expense, extra, finish, furniture, keeping, legs, lighter, pre-finished, pre-sanding, prefinished, preserve, pretty, recreating, retro, sam, sanded, sourcing, stuff, table, teak, teaks, template, timber

Replies: 6
Views: 1,845

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th April 2011 10:17 PM; by Clinton1

Forum:
RESTORATION

How to Lighten Timber

Started by prime, 24th February 2011 09:53 AM

attempted, cabinet, cedar, colour, dear, lighten, lighter, lightly, modify, note, prime, prior, red, region, rest, result, sand, sanded, sanding, slightly, timber, varnish, varnished, woodworkers, yellow, yellow/orange

Replies: 3
Views: 2,286

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th March 2011 05:37 AM; by AnselmFraser

Forum:
RESTORATION

How to lighten timber

Started by prime, 24th February 2011 09:52 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,322

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th February 2011 11:29 PM; by ubeaut

Forum:
FINISHING

Hello all from Hot sunny Singapore

Started by Xenophon, 26th October 2010 01:57 AM

boards, box, cheers, citing, cut, dewalt, dw788, freddie, funny, guys, hobby, horrible, hot, intarsia, intricate, lighter, note, patterns, questioned, reasons, sadly, scroll, scrolling, service, ship, singapore, situation, sunny, woodworking, wrong

Replies: 4
Views: 1,570

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th October 2010 11:53 PM; by Xenophon

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Oak Table - What should I do to bring it back to life?

Started by miffy, 19th October 2010 11:01 AM

anticipation, bit, bought, bring, citristrip, dip, dirt, due, dull, folk, glossy, hand, hope, int, intend, life, lighter, louise, oak, product, provide, readings, refinish, stain, strip, suggestions, table, tone, tonne, wood

Replies: 7
Views: 2,845

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th October 2010 06:44 AM; by miffy

Forum:
FINISHING

Liming Look with 2Pack

Started by Home_Renovator, 4th August 2010 03:43 PM

2pack, achieving, advice, benchtop, bit, colour, dilute, effect, finish, finished, grain, kitchen, lighter, limed, limed/whitewash, liming, love, natural, paint, previous, recreate, staining/liming, surface, tend, timber, timbers, usual, white, worried, yellow

Replies: 1
Views: 1,382

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th August 2010 09:45 PM; by ljvs1951

Forum:
FINISHING

Something to Share

Started by deswoodau, 30th July 2010 12:22 AM

bloke, bluegum, cheers, discovered, effect, finish, finished, found, furniture, hobby, house, lighter, mill, moved, oil, p.s, pics, recently, recommendations, redgum, share, stage, thread, threads, timber, time, tone, trawling, wandin, wax

Replies: 0
Views: 1,137

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th July 2010 12:22 AM; by deswoodau

Forum:
FINISHING

Silky Oak Wardrobe Restoration Question

Started by Earthling#44-9a, 1st May 2010 06:44 PM

added, age, ages, attention, colour, darken, definetly, folk, light, lighter, naturally, non-varnished, normal, notice, oak, photo, pigment, question, restoration, roughly, sanded, sanding, section, silky, spot, stained, varnish, varnished, wardrobe, wood

Replies: 8
Views: 4,667

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th July 2010 09:47 PM; by silky oak man

Forum:
RESTORATION

How to convert varnished pine to dark walnut colour?

Started by coylum, 27th June 2010 05:34 PM

achieved, apply, appreciated, cabinet, chipping, coats, colour, concerned, convert, dark, darken, darker, desired, finish, finished, grain, jarrah/mahogany, lighter, matter, mouldings, ornate, pine, prone, stain, suggestions, teak, varnish, varnished, walnut, wattyl

Replies: 5
Views: 10,421

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th July 2010 08:47 AM; by ubeaut

Forum:
FINISHING

Old potbelly & new brick floor installed... But need some advice

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 15th June 2010 01:20 PM

back-ground, brick, bricked, corner, damage, doh, figure, floor, heat, heavy, insulation, layed, lighter, lounge, metre, nice, potbelly, protect, protects, provide, read, renovateforum.com, restumping, row, sat, started, thread, tin, wall, weird

Replies: 0
Views: 1,315

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th June 2010 01:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

bleaching veener

Started by Gaza, 4th August 2008 09:13 PM

applying, bleach, bleaching, clean, colour, finish, grain, imported, lighter, nice, sold, timber, veener, walnut

Replies: 5
Views: 2,624

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th June 2010 11:52 PM; by nikreeve

Forum:
FINISHING

is there such a thing as caesarstone veneer?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 20th November 2009 11:50 AM

5mm, board, caesarstone, cheaper, chipboard, friend, heard, lighter, mine, net, particle, product, read, renovateforum.com, thread, title, told, veneer

Replies: 0
Views: 7,911

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th November 2009 11:50 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

kitchen benchtops timber cupped split and needs refinishing

Started by Wollemi, 2nd November 2009 09:20 PM

benchtop, benchtops, boards, built, careless, cheers, cupped, directly, finish, hot, house, info, inserted, items, kitchen, lighter, lot, miratone, nice, owner, people, practical, prefer, refinishing, richer, sash, split, timber, whilst, wollemi

Replies: 3
Views: 5,848

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th November 2009 01:52 PM; by Bob38S

Forum:
FINISHING

Re-stain Skirting question - some help for newbie

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 23rd October 2009 08:10 AM

acheive, boards, colour, dark, floor, floors, guys, hours, idea, lighter, newbie, polishing, professinally, question, re-stain, re-staining, read, reconmendations, renovateforum.com, sanding, similar, skirting, somthing, sort, stripper, support, thread, unit, worth

Replies: 0
Views: 4,621

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd October 2009 08:10 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

ironbark decking - replacing older wider boards

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 14th October 2009 07:50 AM

85-86mm, boards, carry, cedar, close, colour, contact, couple, covered, decking, distinct, fairly, forum, glad, ironbark, lighter, match, naturalstain, possibly, read, recommend, red, renovateforum.com, replace, stumbled, sunshine, tells, thread, timber, wider

Replies: 0
Views: 1,552

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th October 2009 07:50 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Need inspiration for a odd shaped room

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 17th September 2009 06:00 PM

attached, blackbutt, colour, coloured, darker, dining, dodgy, door, drawing, feature, hall, house, ideas, inspiration, kitchen, lighter, links, mya, odd, offset, parquetry, read, renovateforum.com, select, shaped, thread, thumbnails, type, wall, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 1,573

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th September 2009 06:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Help needed

Started by Paulb6, 31st July 2009 05:20 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 1,324

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st August 2009 02:22 PM; by Paulb6

Forum:
FINISHING

Sam Maloof Rubbing Question

Started by kandiman, 23rd July 2009 01:27 PM

achieve, applying, bit, boiled, box, clean, cloth, coat, finish, finished, frame, grain, hey, hope, lighter, linseed, maloof, mix, myrtle, oil, poly, question, refined, rubbing, sam, sense, tad, tiger, tung, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 1,255

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th July 2009 10:24 AM; by Rattrap

Forum:
FINISHING

natural stain on Treated pine and match color

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 18th July 2009 05:20 AM

1.what, 10m, 2tsup, 6.5, area+steps, bought, color, darker, deck, decking, finish, gday, info, jarrah, lighter, match, mention, natural, pine, read, red, renovateforum.com, similiar, stain, suggestions, thread, timber, tint, total, treated

Replies: 0
Views: 3,698

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th July 2009 05:20 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Different Shades

Started by Christos, 30th May 2009 11:43 PM

advise, bad, center, expect, exposure, folded, folds, friend, leafs, light, lighter, lot, main, match, natural, outer, raw, refinish, refinishing, sanded, sanding, seeking, shades, solid, support, table, thinking, timber, top

Replies: 4
Views: 1,690

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st May 2009 09:59 PM; by Christos

Forum:
FINISHING

Sanding/Staining/Polishing required?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 25th May 2009 10:20 PM

10cm, advice/suggestions, appreciated, finish, floor, floorboards, flooring, idea, lighter, oils, opposed, people, polyurethanes, read, reapply, renovateforum.com, required, resand, rest, restain/polish, sprucing, stain, stains, talk, thread, type, types, walls, wide, worn

Replies: 0
Views: 1,637

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th May 2009 10:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Removing Tiles and Bed best tool

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 14th April 2009 11:40 PM

100mm, 10kg, 150m2, 16kg, approx, bare, bed, blade, buy, cheers, concrete, guys, hammer, layed, lighter, machine, morning, read, remove, removing, renovateforum.com, tea, thread, tile, tiles, tool, trolley, utemad, waying, wide

Replies: 0
Views: 1,339

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th April 2009 11:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Timber T&G floor questions

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 28th January 2009 10:20 PM

blackbutt, blue, boards, colour, company, contract, cup, expand, floor, floors, gaps, growth, gum, guys, hard, house, laid, lighter, location, prefer, questions, read, renovateforum.com, solid, southern, suitable, t&g, thread, timber, truth

Replies: 0
Views: 1,648

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th January 2009 10:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Is this table worth restoring?

Started by steck, 18th August 2008 11:42 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1930s, bit, brown, called, color, dark, edge, hinged, ideas, job, lifting, light, lighter, metho, original, painted, produced, restore, restoring, rubbing, runs, sample, scuff, table, tackle, told, top, veneer, wood, worth

Replies: 18
Views: 5,462

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th November 2008 09:55 PM; by Andrew_B

Forum:
RESTORATION

Ironbark questions - did I get what I ordered?

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 07:03 AM

arrived, biggest, brown/red, change, cms, colour, concern, couple, dried, expected, f14, guess, ironbark, left, light, lighter, looked, lot, lovely, noticeable, overs, questions, red, rest, sapwood, thick, timber, tree, worried, yellow

Replies: 0
Views: 1,669

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 07:03 AM; by ubeaut

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Advice regarding restaining of pine furniture

Started by duffy78, 9th September 2008 01:53 AM

advice, assuming, bothering, buying, colour, coloured, finish, floorstanding, furniture, gift, hard, laquor, lighter, match, oak, owned, pine, restaining, sand, speakers, stain, stained, straightforward, strip, stripper, time, wedding, wife, wood, worth

Replies: 1
Views: 4,318

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th September 2008 12:41 AM; by ubeaut

Forum:
FINISHING

Spa N Deck

Started by UteMad, 1st May 2008 11:56 AM

abused, achieved, built, cheers, cleaned, cleaner, coats, colour, company, deck, dried, half, hope, lighter, looked, people, photo, powerlift, practice, prep, pressure, product, renovating, results, spa, suggests, time, tinted, utemad, washed

Replies: 4
Views: 4,003

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd May 2008 08:45 AM; by jimj

Forum:
DECKING

Staining to match Jarrah

Started by jwan23, 14th April 2008 12:31 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,689

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th April 2008 12:56 PM; by jwan23

Forum:
FINISHING

Plasterboard or MDF/ply shed lining

Started by Ashes, 25th March 2008 11:26 AM

10.8m, 3.6m, 7.2m, additional, cheaper, directly, divided, finish, finishing, guessing, hang, hats, lighter, lining, mdf or ply, mdf/ply, neater, plasterboard, recommend, require, required, screw, shed, shortly, steel, studs, thickness, tools, top, workshop

Replies: 2
Views: 7,413

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th March 2008 12:40 PM; by rat52

Forum:
THE GARDEN SHED

T.L. At The Wallan P.O.

Started by Barry Hicks, 26th February 2008 07:44 AM

allan, heavy, letter, letters, lighter, mail, office, p.o, post, stamps, t.l, walks, wallan

Replies: 8
Views: 1,843

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th February 2008 03:32 PM; by Elbow

Forum:
JOKES

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