It's a Start

Jan 22, 2011 22:56

I found a place to maybe get my dresser and nightstands refinished. I just sent off some pictures and a request for an estimate.

I've had these sitting around for five years. I got just enough into the project myself to realize that actually doing it myself would be a very bad idea. Ever since they've sat in my room while I tried to find ( Read more... )

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christinex1001 January 23 2011, 07:00:32 UTC
Well, if it turns out the estimate is too high, I have some tips for refinishing furniture. My day job involves editing articles for all sorts of of home how-tos (just let me know if you ever need to reshingle your roof, LOL).

Refinishing furniture takes more elbow grease than anything else. Actually, there are lots of products out there nowadays that can lift old paint without a lot of effort on your part. It's mostly a lot of sanding, actually.

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oasis_pink_peng January 23 2011, 22:25:18 UTC
These are going to look really nice when they're done!

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