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Let's restore some dignity to this cedar chest

Started by Thumbthumper, 20th September 2013 12:35 PM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

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

Replies: 51
Views: 11,297

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th July 2016 10:14 AM; by Thumbthumper

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RESTORATION

Yet another chest restoration

Started by Thumbthumper, 19th February 2015 12:00 PM

Replies: 8
Views: 2,359

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th March 2015 08:35 AM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Time for a light restoration on a small chest of drawers

Started by Horsecroft88, 10th February 2015 02:08 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

chest, drawers, light, restoration, small, time

Replies: 15
Views: 6,249

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th March 2015 08:31 AM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Celery top pine chest restoration

Started by rbalse, 4th February 2015 02:36 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 2,402

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th February 2015 04:12 PM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Another chest restoration

Started by Thumbthumper, 3rd December 2014 11:23 AM

Replies: 12
Views: 2,663

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th January 2015 02:33 PM; by Thumbthumper

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RESTORATION

G'day from Perth

Started by shinbones, 5th May 2014 11:06 PM

admit, belonged, carpenter, chest, forum, gday, grandfather, grateful, hands, heaps, identification, improving, makes, mistake, mystery, perth, pics, plan, post, preserve, pretty, restore, scott, slowly, tools

Replies: 8
Views: 1,735

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th May 2014 10:25 PM; by crowie

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Furniture Australian Standard Query

Started by hap97, 23rd April 2014 06:42 PM

311387311388, article, australian, australian standard, chest, clue, complies, determine, drawers, era, furniture, label, photo, query, requirements, standard, times

Replies: 1
Views: 3,799

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd April 2014 07:42 PM; by Mobyturns

Forum:
RESTORATION

Advice needed on antique chest of drawers restoration

Started by MurrayM, 27th December 2013 12:29 PM

advice, antique, attempt, attempting, chest, chose, couple, drawer, drawers, foolish, head, identify, individual, larger, nails, needed, panels, piece, project, pry, questions, remove, replace, restoration, runners, single, strips, vintage, wide, wood

Replies: 7
Views: 4,296

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th March 2014 04:37 PM; by fortunerestore

Forum:
RESTORATION

Aging Nickle Coated Screws

Started by goodwoody, 23rd October 2013 06:23 PM

aged, aging, appearance, chest, coated, coating, damien, groovers, match, nickel, nickle, remove, screws

Replies: 3
Views: 1,429

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th October 2013 11:42 PM; by bsrlee

Forum:
RESTORATION

Old furniture

Started by fenderbelly, 9th September 2013 10:20 PM

aching, antiques, baroque, chairs, chest, cold, deep, failed, friends, furniture, learn, lesson, modern, needless, ornate, owner, popular, reports, rubbing, ruined, sitting, soothing, specializing, store, style, terrible, treatment, vaporub, vicks, vicksit

Replies: 0
Views: 1,541

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th September 2013 10:20 PM; by fenderbelly

Forum:
JOKES

Cedar Duchess Combination Chest now restored

Started by hap97, 10th August 2013 06:42 PM

1900, caustic, cedar, chest, coats, colour, combination, date, doors, drawers, drop, duchess, expecting, feed, finish, gloss, lower, mirror, nails, piece, pre, pull, remove, restored, shellac, square, steel, unit, wax, wool

Replies: 2
Views: 1,850

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th August 2013 08:46 PM; by gyropilot

Forum:
RESTORATION

Restoring a red Cedar chest of drawers.

Started by oscara, 24th July 2013 08:57 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1850s, 278289278290278291278292, antique, based, cedar, chest, cutting, damage, decide, dove, drawers, guess, handles, idea, legs, mine, online, oscar, professionally, purchased, red, restoring, satisfaction, similar, strip, tails, test, thinking, wood, worth

Replies: 22
Views: 6,279

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th August 2013 03:39 PM; by oscara

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RESTORATION

Another new member

Started by oscara, 24th July 2013 08:36 PM

antique, beauty, bring, chest, correct, drawers, girls, googling, guys, member, mind, oscar, purchased, questions, restoration, section, site, tips

Replies: 6
Views: 1,250

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th July 2013 09:46 PM; by oscara

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Restoration projects , restorer wanted to help/mentor on projects. Sydney

Started by tophalf, 11th July 2013 03:44 PM

bed, bench, casual/part, cedar, chaise, cheers, chest, coalbrookdale, colonial, day, drawers, experienced, folks, garden, happy, help or mentor, help/mentor, ian, including, mentor, projects, restoration, restorer, retired, ryde, sydney, time, travel, wanted

Replies: 8
Views: 2,365

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st July 2013 06:52 PM; by jimmy Rae

Forum:
RESTORATION

I got a complement, I think.

Started by KBs PensNmore, 5th June 2013 11:01 PM

bondi, chest, complement, kryn, lady, lovely, manly, replied, told

Replies: 3
Views: 1,215

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th June 2013 06:31 PM; by rwbuild

Forum:
JOKES

Howdy all, from Adelaide

Started by BeeCee8, 25th May 2013 05:51 PM

adelaide, advice, baby, beecee, bought, chest, decided, drawer, easy, expecting, experience, forward, frame, howdy, ikea, material, mdf, newbie, pad, prepare, question, sit, start, table, thinking, timber, tips, top, type, wood

Replies: 8
Views: 1,148

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th May 2013 04:25 PM; by crowie

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

18th century Japanese 'kuruma tansu" wheeled chest restoration

Started by fudo133, 24th November 2012 10:56 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

10cm, 11cm, 17cm, 242105, bottom, bought, chest, continue, cypress, doors, frame, front, furniture, hinoki, japanese, keyaki, larger, moment, piece, restoration, roughly, sections, serrata, slats, square, thinnest, wheeled, wheels, widest, zelkova

Replies: 22
Views: 4,439

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th May 2013 01:14 AM; by fudo133

Forum:
RESTORATION

finish for a rough tool box

Started by gregh1957, 21st April 2013 02:45 PM

advice, beers, box, change, character, chest, darker, drinks, estapol, expert, finish, flaking, glossy, grandfathers, greg, hot, idea, ideally, oils, plates, pretty, rough, sanding, son, sound, table, tool, truck, waxes, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 1,641

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th April 2013 10:48 AM; by Christos

Forum:
FINISHING

Tool Chest restoration hardware

Started by EarleY, 15th April 2013 12:17 AM

ago, apprentice, box, chest, hardware, lock, maker, pattern, picture, process, purchase, replacement, restoration, restoring, tool, unable

Replies: 3
Views: 2,668

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th April 2013 07:32 PM; by Rod Gilbert

Forum:
RESTORATION

G'day from the Gold Coast!

Started by SeanH, 3rd April 2013 12:41 PM

afford, attitude, box, carried, cheap, cheers, chest, coast, cook, date, equipment, experience, gday, gold, hit, introduction, materials, method, people, plans, plastic, recipe, relate, rot, seanh, site, study, time, tresure, wood

Replies: 7
Views: 1,587

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th April 2013 06:14 AM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Kindergarten graduates

Started by MBM888, 1st April 2013 03:04 PM

adult, announcement, baby, bet, book, boy, chest, choo-choo, class, exciting, graduates, grown-up;, kindergarten, muster, nana, nice, puffed, read, ride, smile, start, stood, tall, teacher, train, voice, winnie, wonderful, word, words

Replies: 0
Views: 1,116

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st April 2013 03:04 PM; by MBM888

Forum:
JOKES

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: 1,948

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

Forum:
RESTORATION

Heads Up Sturt School Weekend

Started by wheelinround, 7th February 2013 10:04 PM

10.30, 12.00, 1pm, 2.30, capricious, carving, chest, classical, concerts, consort, cottage, demonstrations, experienced, february, heads, letter, lunchtime, morris, planes, program, saturday, school, sturt, sturt’s, sunday, techniques, tools, verandah, weekend, woodwork

Replies: 2
Views: 1,883

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th February 2013 11:22 PM; by ian

Forum:
EVENTS

Hard Maple Going Yellow

Started by Eli., 14th January 2013 07:11 AM

america, americas, answer, base, blend, carcass, chest, coat, drawers, fine, finish, finishes, found, greatly, green, hard, ideas, maple, matt, polyacrylic, popular, question, stops, top, topcoat, walnut, water, wood, woodworking, yellow

Replies: 2
Views: 1,766

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th January 2013 08:44 AM; by Eli.

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FINISHING

Old German Tambour repair

Started by AlexS, 27th December 2012 07:05 PM

1920, appears, chest, common, describes, european, fabric, friend, german, looked, method, newspaper, pics, post, re-using, repair, repairing, salvaging, separated, slats, tambour, view, week

Replies: 1
Views: 1,539

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st December 2012 06:40 PM; by ROB NZ

Forum:
RESTORATION

What type of old pine is this?

Started by rozza, 15th November 2012 01:23 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

age, chest, darn, drawers, hey, hope, idea, kauri, missing, pics, pine, process, restoring, send, timber, type, wondering

Replies: 15
Views: 2,602

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th December 2012 01:23 PM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Been busy.

Started by artme, 14th August 2012 08:17 PM

busy, carpet, change, chest, cloths, complete, dining, drawers, electrickery, finished, fittings, floating, floor, installation, months, moving, pantry, process, rearrange, reason, replace, roon, sort, starters, store, table, tap, tear, tomorrow, underway

Replies: 9
Views: 1,830

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st August 2012 10:48 AM; by artme

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Paint stripper

Started by Timbacare, 11th August 2012 09:10 PM

advise, appreciated, blue, camphor, carved, chest, issue, layers, nicely, paint, painted, past, rid, scored, solid, stripper, time, type, white, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 2,201

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2012 08:27 PM; by Chief012

Forum:
RESTORATION

Advice on cleaning antique (shellac) walnut finish

Started by MargieCeri, 9th July 2012 07:02 PM

18th/19, advice, age, antique, beautiful, bought, century, chest, clean, cleaning, condition, dirt, drawers, finger, finish, folks, furniture, gday, lovely, marks, piece, seller, shellac, tells, walnut, wet

Replies: 6
Views: 2,549

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th July 2012 02:13 PM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Thought it about time to say hello

Started by viper_adt, 24th June 2012 04:39 PM

advise, atm, box, building, chest, chisels, deals, ebay, enjoyed, feel, fooling, free, hammers, hen, horses, locally, marks, odds, plains, project, reading, saws, storing, thinking, thought, time, tools, types, visit, weekend

Replies: 4
Views: 1,373

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th June 2012 09:02 AM; by crowie

Forum:
G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Piano Tuner

Started by Rodgera, 14th April 2012 04:13 PM

announced, chest, complete, discovered, doorbell, exclaimed, front, house, lady, madam, neighbors, piano, porch, rang, replied, send, tool, tuner, workman

Replies: 0
Views: 1,068

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th April 2012 04:13 PM; by Rodgera

Forum:
JOKES

restoration old chest drawers

Started by Pandora, 10th March 2012 07:37 AM

beautifully, brass, carcass, chest, covered, dabbed, damaging, drawer, drawers, finished, front, handles, hated, inside, justice, mahogany, metal/brass, nan, oak, original, pic, removed, replace, rescued, restoration, screws, stud, suggestions, throw, ugly

Replies: 2
Views: 2,607

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th March 2012 03:11 PM; by AJ

Forum:
RESTORATION

Cedar chest of drawers

Started by Horsecroft88, 9th November 2011 02:13 PM

appreciated, brass, careful, cedar, chest, concerned, correct, damage, drawers, edge, fiddleback, front, handles, level, past, period, piece, polish, professional, repair, repairer, replaced, skill, sort, suggestions, suspect, time, top, totally, wrong

Replies: 14
Views: 3,977

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th December 2011 11:27 AM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

Chest of Drawers restoration (or unintentional complete rebuild)

Started by pampelmuse, 4th December 2011 01:33 PM

antique, bottom, cabinet, chest, complete, drawer, drawers, exposed, finished, frame, front, fronts, inside, kauri, nail, nailed, nails, paint, pic, piece, rebuild, repairs, restoration, runners, stage, started, surfaces, taking, timber, unintentional

Replies: 7
Views: 3,203

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th December 2011 06:30 PM; by burraboy

Forum:
RESTORATION

Gidday mate

Started by 2macs, 29th November 2011 10:10 AM

2macs, attention, bare, body, box, cheers, chest, circa, deserves, gidday, gold, identify, intricate, lismore, love, mate, nsw, oak, paint, painted, photos, pretty, proving, reading, sanded, time, top, tricky, white, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 1,527

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st December 2011 11:09 PM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Alternative to Varathane?

Started by garym, 12th November 2011 06:41 PM

alternative, approach, atelier, australia, base, bricoleur, building, cabernet, calls, cheers, chest, coats, coffre, crack, damn, finish, gary, mdf, medium, menuiserie, oil, prefer, pretty, rangement, reasonable, soya, storage, stray, unavailable, varathane

Replies: 3
Views: 5,113

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th November 2011 07:18 PM; by Master Splinter

Forum:
FINISHING

Matt finish for milk paint

Started by hatchy, 31st October 2011 12:33 PM

2tsup, bub, change, cheers, chest, coat, colour, drawers, durable, finish, finished, guys, lines, matt, milk, natural, pain, paint, pregnant, realise, recommend, shes, stand, tear, top, traditional, wear, weeks, white, wife

Replies: 1
Views: 1,330

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st November 2011 02:35 AM; by dr4g0nfly

Forum:
FINISHING

Kevin Rudd's surgery report

Started by Rodgera, 6th August 2011 09:56 PM

cardiac, chest, daggers, found, hair, kevin, read, red, report, rudd, rudds, surgeons, surgery

Replies: 5
Views: 1,168

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th August 2011 08:31 PM; by pajeronj

Forum:
JOKES

The Anarchist's Tool Chest

Started by jmk89, 20th July 2011 12:01 PM

achieve, adopted, agree, anarchist, australia, book, chest, concept, consumers, craftsmanship, economy, furniture, hand, industrialised, mainstream, mass, model, objects, production, products, quality, relation, schwarz, schwarzs, similarly, tool, tool-like, tools, united, usa

Replies: 9
Views: 6,251

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd July 2011 02:45 AM; by toolemera

Forum:
PRODUCT REVIEWS

finishing cedar

Started by jdmd, 3rd June 2011 01:08 PM

applied, bad, cabinetmakers, cedar, chest, coat, decided, deserves, disapeared, drawers, finish, finishing, floorseal, gratefully, oil, original, powder, question, rebuilding, received, required, scandinavian, shellac, site, sucessfully, suggestions, usual, watching, wax, wipe

Replies: 4
Views: 2,112

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th June 2011 05:11 PM; by aemhull

Forum:
RESTORATION

set myself on fire.

Started by BobL, 6th June 2011 11:02 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

172443, angle, apron, arm, breast, chest, cotton, cover, damage, fancy, fire, grinder, grinding, pit, pocket, portly, protect, set, sparks, teeshirt, top, underneath, welding

Replies: 17
Views: 3,726

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th June 2011 11:55 AM; by soundman

Forum:
SAFETY

Some clients

Started by Waldo, 2nd June 2011 02:55 PM

advice, behalf, blocks, charged, chest, client, clients, cost, design, email, flat, free, grumble, hour, mate, meet, meeting, money, paid, peeves, rate, ready, ride, run, supplier, suppliers, time, told, town, worth

Replies: 13
Views: 2,129

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th June 2011 09:35 PM; by Waldo

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Howdy, from Texas!!

Started by Maw-Maw, 13th May 2011 06:44 AM

board, chest, directed, engine, forum, found, glad, grandsons, heavy-duty, hinges, howdy, locate, maw-maw, reading, safety, sale, search, texas, texasu, toy, woodworking

Replies: 4
Views: 1,208

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th May 2011 08:29 AM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Glue-up after oiling - question

Started by deldridg, 1st March 2011 06:08 PM

advice, appreciated, blown, boy, built-in, cheers, chest, completely, david, doors, drawers, frame, glue-up, glueup, joints, kayak, lots, lovely, middle, missus, nails, novice, oil, oiling, panel, permit, question, rosewood, rwood, strip

Replies: 5
Views: 1,911

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th March 2011 08:20 PM; by deldridg

Forum:
FINISHING

My latest project completed - Mahogany chest of drawers

Started by Horsecroft88, 13th December 2010 01:55 PM

0000, 360, alternatively, antique, applied, bees, chest, coats, completed, cost, couple, drawer, drawers, english, excellent, finally, finish, grade, latest, mahogany, metho, pine, project, sale, shellac, stain, steel, thinned, wax, wool

Replies: 12
Views: 3,834

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th February 2011 01:47 PM; by Horsecroft88

Forum:
RESTORATION

I don't get out much

Started by springwater, 9th December 2010 10:48 PM

avoiding, basins, bit, bottles, chest, crowd, dawned, definately, describe, dispenses, doh, fixed, half, height, length, liquid, person, plastic, remove, shirt, short, shorter, soap, sopping, substitute, suds, thinking, wash, water, wet

Replies: 2
Views: 1,287

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th December 2010 11:11 PM; by springwater

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

restoring old furniture

Started by burnabybear, 3rd August 2010 06:24 AM

1.5, 127, 2mm, 600ml, 60ltr, belive, chest, compressor, dble, draws, fed, flat, furniture, gravity, gun, items, life, nest, nozzle, obtained, paint, patient, post, question, restoring, spray, tables, veiws

Replies: 3
Views: 2,176

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th August 2010 11:05 PM; by horse123

Forum:
FINISHING

revamping old furniture

Started by burnabybear, 2nd August 2010 01:11 AM

1.5, 2mm, 600ml, 60ltr, car, chest, compressor, costing, dark, draws, fed, friend, furniture, gravity, gun, guys, items, nest, nozzle, obtained, paint, post, question, revamping, sound, spray, tables

Replies: 0
Views: 1,378

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd August 2010 01:11 AM; by burnabybear

Forum:
FINISHING

GORE WARNING Incident with Jet Drum Sander-Gore Warning!

Started by rod1949, 20th April 2010 12:19 PM

5 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5

5-6, arvo, bit, chest, clean, culprit, drum, eat, fingers, food, graft, hospital, incident, jet, lines, mess, monday, night, operation, sander, sander-gore, sandergore, skin, sown, warning, wednesday, week, weeks, won

Replies: 62
Views: 24,620

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th May 2010 10:37 PM; by Pops

Forum:
SAFETY

Chest restoration & reinforcement

Started by bassmansimon, 6th May 2010 03:00 PM

bit, blanket, box, chest, cosmetic, damage, fair, finish, fix, half, handle, hoping, ideas, jump, length, lid, minor, nieces, past, pic, question, recently, reinforced, reinforcement, restoration, restorations, sit, split, tlc, top

Replies: 2
Views: 2,222

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th May 2010 07:55 PM; by toolbagsPLUS

Forum:
RESTORATION

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GORE WARNING Incident with Jet Drum Sander-Gore Warning!