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Help to identify a very unique set of drawers

Started by la Huerta, 20th November 2023 05:04 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 2,122

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th November 2023 03:25 PM; by wood spirit

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RESTORATION

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: 10,330

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

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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: 6,027

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

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RESTORATION

Lamello corner clamp

Started by Albert, 1st June 2014 07:14 PM

$500, arnt, bought, broke, buy, carbatec, cheap, clamp, corner, damage, double, drawers, glueing, hobby, lamello, layered, nzd, pine, plastic, quality, reluctant, sheets, soft, switzerland, timber, time, week, weekend, wheel, woodworking

Replies: 0
Views: 3,014

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st June 2014 07:14 PM; by Albert

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PRODUCT REVIEWS

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: 3,643

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

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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: 4,085

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

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RESTORATION

Ouch!

Started by Chris Parks, 23rd December 2013 10:19 PM

25mm, bloody, bones, brad, brads, chippy, day, drawer, drawers, figure, finger, firing, gun, helping, hit, holding, index, injury, lucky, mass, nail, neighbour, ouch, producing, ricocheted, serious, tip, tonight, workshop, wrong

Replies: 2
Views: 2,472

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th December 2013 12:15 PM; by Bob38S

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SAFETY

Darkening a linseed oil finish

Started by Nudenut, 8th September 2013 12:38 PM

achieve, applied, apply, appreciated, box, cheers, coats, complicated, darkening, darker, drawers, feet, finding, finish, guys, hoop, jarrah, jewellery, linseed, novice, oil, orange, pine, raw, richard, wife

Replies: 1
Views: 1,734

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd October 2013 03:48 PM; by Plane as Day

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FINISHING

Restoring Asian Dresser ! Help ! :o)

Started by jonboysky, 3rd September 2013 05:53 AM

advice, appreciated, asian, back-plate, bit, clamp, colour, cupboards, drawers, dresser, due, function, gluing, greatly, hardwood, hoping, ideas, installing, john, limits, moment, nitromors, painted, pics, restoring, reverse, sagging, sturdy, tight, upload

Replies: 0
Views: 1,643

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd September 2013 05:53 AM; by jonboysky

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RESTORATION

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: 1,700

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

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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: 5,905

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: 1,080

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: 2,282

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

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RESTORATION

I'm new to woodwork :)

Started by pinky2012, 10th July 2013 10:23 PM

advice, apply, bit, couple, drawers, drill, eyeshadow, fixed, furniture, giving, jigsaw, kinda, nails, paint, patched, polished, power, restoration, sander, secretaires, sell, started, stripped, timemum, tools, wood, woodwork

Replies: 9
Views: 1,360

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th July 2013 08:13 PM; by tdrumnut

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

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: 3,074

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

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FINISHING

Finish on blackbutt table

Started by McLoving, 20th March 2013 12:00 PM

affect, application, ash, blackbutt, casted, compare, cut-offs, drawers, final, finish, finishes, finishing, gum, jordan, lesson, meet, methods, plenty, practice, products, resin, rosewood, splits, stained, table, timber, time, underneath, vanes, vic

Replies: 1
Views: 2,134

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th March 2013 12:31 PM; by LGS

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FINISHING

Hi There

Started by Scout, 6th March 2013 09:28 PM

awesome, cost, drawers, enjoyed, experience, forum, forward, items, job, learn, learning, navigated, perspective, pointers, produce, projects, recycling, renovating, sanding, scout, set, start, varnishing, wood

Replies: 6
Views: 1,079

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th March 2013 07:36 PM; by coffenup

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

A pox on Ikea!!

Started by artme, 25th February 2013 08:56 PM

ability, adhere, annoys, bit, bought, bugger, chairs, contact, couple, customer, drawers, gear, ikea, internet, lack, lay, level, locked, pantry, poang, policy, pox, shop, sick, simply, virtually

Replies: 12
Views: 2,228

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st March 2013 01:00 AM; by Old-Biker-UK

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HAVE YOUR SAY

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: 1,691

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

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FINISHING

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: 2,503

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

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RESTORATION

Mahogany Veneer Drawers

Started by NZStu, 15th January 2012 12:35 PM

acquired, bit, chips, condition, dealing, drawers, excuse, finish, gratefully, hints, mahogany, mid-century, original, pic, plan, pretty, project, received, set, shellac, simply, sound, source, splice, stains, style, surface, tips, top, veneer

Replies: 9
Views: 2,695

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th November 2012 03:52 PM; by NZStu

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RESTORATION

70's Estapol removal from furniture--Help!

Started by another_sandra, 13th August 2009 09:03 AM

70s, antique, beautiful, chests, coated, dark, difficult, drawers, england, estapol, estapoland, estapoll, furniture, furniture--help, furniturehelp, glory, hand, horrid, inherited, match, pieces, removal, remove, restoration, restoring, sandra, stuff, told, unfortuantely, wood

Replies: 11
Views: 7,715

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd October 2012 01:51 PM; by nrb

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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: 1,763

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

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Veneer cabinets restoration - need advice

Started by alex6279, 24th August 2012 11:05 PM

achievable, achieve, advance, advice, alcohol, alex, based, cabinets, color, coloring, details, discussions, drawers, experience, finish, grain, guys, hire, job, options, prepared, project, questions, rest, restoration, satin, shellac, solution, veneer, visible

Replies: 2
Views: 1,926

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th August 2012 05:20 PM; by Lawry01

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RESTORATION

G'Day from Collie, WA

Started by jaduff, 22nd July 2012 11:09 PM

adulthood, amateur, build, building, childhood, collie, current, dads, drawers, eager, experience, gday, helping, include, inherited, learn, memories, newborn, office, projects, recently, shelving, similar, toddler, tools, woodworker, woodworking, workshop

Replies: 4
Views: 1,143

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2012 05:53 AM; by JJF

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

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: 2,457

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

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RESTORATION

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: 2,542

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

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RESTORATION

Just want to show you my recycled coffee table

Started by vegemitegirl, 22nd January 2012 02:21 PM

bottom, cabinet, cast, castors, coffee, colour, damage, damaged, doctors, drawers, filing, half, iron, police, recycled, rotting, saved, skinny, stained, station, table, throwing, tip, top, walnut, water

Replies: 10
Views: 1,960

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th January 2012 11:22 AM; by Pops

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FINISHING

Flood damaged - what to do?

Started by Objet Thingy, 25th January 2011 10:59 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1920s, bed, bedroom, bit, bleach, carted, damaged, drawers, dry, flood, furniture, googled, hell, left, main, nik, oak, pieces, pile, play, project, remove, restoration, rosenstengel, rubbish, silky, solution, suite, table, wreck

Replies: 16
Views: 4,919

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th December 2011 01:09 PM; by camsaragus

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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: 3,812

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

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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: 3,090

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

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RESTORATION

Mouldings for desk

Started by Doken, 1st December 2011 09:09 PM

100, australian, bank, breaking, cedar, desk, drawers, finally, folks, hardwood, inlay, matching, melbourne, metres, missing, mouldings, replace, restoring, run, top, writing

Replies: 3
Views: 1,989

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th December 2011 09:29 PM; by Doken

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RESTORATION

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: 1,285

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

Forum:
FINISHING

Nature Made ME Buy IT

Started by mrpedersen, 4th October 2011 05:08 PM

adds, appeciated, base, bigbird, block, buy, call, cavity, cover, cut, drawer, drawers, front, glenn, knot, life, nature, nest, outline, piece, pine, portion, preserve, project, ready, roughness, sanding, sealing, spotted, suggestions

Replies: 2
Views: 1,242

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th October 2011 02:44 AM; by mrpedersen

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FINISHING

Memories...

Started by Groggy, 4th October 2011 05:45 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 1,146

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th October 2011 08:11 PM; by Sawdust Maker

Forum:
JOKES

Fast Finishing Mahogany, Purple Heart and Mountain Ash

Started by Penguinn, 11th August 2011 11:01 PM

ash, box, close, completely, days, drawers, dry, due, edges, fast, finish, finished, finishing, heart, hsc, industrial, jewellery, mahogany, monday, mountain, penguinnroll, project, purple, quick, student, technology, timber

Replies: 1
Views: 1,398

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th August 2011 10:40 PM; by joe greiner

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FINISHING

Painting secondhand pine furniture

Started by libster25, 23rd July 2011 06:07 PM

advance, bond, bought, buy, colour, drawers, fence, finish, furniture, gloss, gumtree, legs, libby, light, oil, paint, painting, pine, plan, sand, sealer/wax/laquer, secondhand, shaped, shiny, slight, sprayer, strip, tables, water

Replies: 1
Views: 3,135

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2011 12:27 PM; by nrb

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FINISHING

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: 2,049

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

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RESTORATION

Rich Walnut Stain help - Whats missing?

Started by guerd87, 9th January 2011 04:09 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

brands, card, change, cheers, coat, coats, colour, dark, darker, drawers, enquired, expect, gloss, hoping, interior/exterior, john, looked, missing, picture, pre, rich, sample, stain, stains, steps, table, trip, variation, walnut, wrong

Replies: 15
Views: 6,791

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th June 2011 06:55 PM; by guerd87

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FINISHING

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: 1,647

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

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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: 3,647

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

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RESTORATION

Hiya from Bris-Venice

Started by Objet Thingy, 24th January 2011 09:10 AM

1920s, bed, bedroom, bedside, bit, brisvenice, double, drawers, furniture, googled, hiya, home, ignorance, lisa, nik, oak, partner, pieces, pile, play, prefers, remove, restoration, rosenstengel, salvagable, silky, suite, table, tallboy, wardrobe

Replies: 1
Views: 962

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th January 2011 08:55 PM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Hello from Brisbane

Started by tatiana, 5th January 2011 04:25 AM

beautiful, belonged, bottom, bought, brisbane, carved, colour, dark, door, drawer, drawers, extremely, front, hole, light, lot, match, night, panel, panels, read, reproduced, robe, screw, sturdy, surface, trick, wardrobe, wardrobes, wood

Replies: 11
Views: 1,288

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th January 2011 06:22 PM; by artme

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Newbie needs advice

Started by belle2, 9th January 2010 12:13 PM

advice, basin, bathroom, bench, cabinet, correct, decorative, drawer, drawers, envisioned, finish, fragile, fronts, gloss, insert, mexico, newbie, painting, penetrol, plumbing, putting, recommended, saving, sit, top, undercoating, vanity, varnished, waterproofing, wrong

Replies: 3
Views: 2,294

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd September 2010 05:18 PM; by belle2

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FINISHING

Where to buy tmber mouldings in aust

Started by horse123, 28th August 2010 10:22 AM

address, aust, buy, buying, doors, drawers, dress, furniture, jadens, motifs, mouldings, noble, othrs, park, site, timber, tmber

Replies: 1
Views: 1,332

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th August 2010 12:31 PM; by watson

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FINISHING

ahh, need some opinions on how to proceed

Started by mic-d, 1st July 2010 08:08 PM

ahh, build, chattels, cheers, completely, cupboard, dirt, drawers, dyes, finish, finished, grubbiness, head, hear, inside, logical, match, michael, oil, opinions, proceed, products, protect, stalled, tool, typically, utterly, wood

Replies: 9
Views: 1,780

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd July 2010 04:40 PM; by mic-d

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FINISHING

Date and make of sideboard

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 26th June 2010 09:10 AM

1960s, 79352, 79353, 79354, 79355, advance, attached, attachment, clipped, corner, date, dovetail, dovetailed, drawers, machine, pics, read, renovateforum.com, round, sideboard, style, thanking, thinking, thread, thumbnails

Replies: 0
Views: 1,807

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th June 2010 09:10 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Re Sideboard fretwork

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 15th June 2010 08:50 AM

complete, cutting, drawers, finishing, forget, fretwork, impossible, inside, matching, opal, opalmagic, person, photos, project, read, renovateforum.com, required, rid, sanding, seal, send, sideboard, smell, stain/varnish, staining, started, stripper, stripping, thread, timber

Replies: 0
Views: 1,218

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th June 2010 08:50 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Well howdy.

Started by simonwa, 15th May 2010 09:52 PM

4wd, beginning, boilermaker, drawers, gday, howdy, joined, metal, played, project, set, trade, wood

Replies: 5
Views: 1,095

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th May 2010 10:41 AM; by munruben

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

??????????????????

Started by sambi, 15th April 2010 02:05 AM

anyne, colour, drawers, fit, helps, reddy, walnut, wood

Replies: 5
Views: 1,563

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th April 2010 10:43 PM; by sambi

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RESTORATION

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