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Antique Furniture Restoration Tips & Tricks

  1. Scratched Wood Furniture: 4 easy fixes
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    Scratched Wood Furniture: 4 easy fixes

    Scratched wood furniture can be a pain. As antique furniture dealers, we’ve come across hundreds of amazing pieces that needed a touch up. It can seem like a daunting task, but if you’re dealing with blemished home decor, don’t stress. There are tons of ways to go about fixing the problem. Some are orthodox, and others are...more creative. By the...

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  2. How to Repair Furniture: Our Guide
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    How to Repair Furniture: Our Guide

    So your favorite piece of furniture has seen better days. Maybe it needs a touch-up and some refinishing. Maybe there are deep scratches, or a missing leg. DIY furniture repair can seem like a daunting task. Fortunately, there are plenty of home improvement resources available online. By the end of this post, we hope you'll be better prepared to give...

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  3. 10 Expert Tips To Give Your House a Makeover On a Budget
    Luxury Home Design | Antique Furniture Restoration

    10 Expert Tips To Give Your House a Makeover On a Budget

    By Julia Weaver Since a lot of us are spending more time at home than ever before it’s easy to grow tired of the interior, no matter how much you used to love it. But whether you’re living in Atlanta or Dallas, or anywhere else, remodeling doesn’t come cheap. So sometimes small, low-budget upgrades are the best choice, and can even make the...

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  4. How to Fix Scratches on Antique Furniture
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    How to Fix Scratches on Antique Furniture

    As part of our series on antique furniture restoration tips and tricks, I made this YouTube Video about how to easily fix wood blemishes, watermarks and scratches on antique furniture using furniture crayons. It is a question we hear quite often from friends and other people who have antique furniture. Perhaps they've accidentally scratched the wood moving the piece from...

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  5. Furniture Restoration: The Old Becomes New
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    Furniture Restoration: The Old Becomes New

    Some of our customers have been very creative in their furniture restoration and repurposing. When you buy a piece of antique furniture, that piece was lovingly hand-crafted for a specific use. Perhaps it was made as an armoire or a nightstand or a buffet or server. But there is no reason that you can't use it for a very different...

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  6. Caring for Leather Furniture
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    Caring for Leather Furniture

    In my recent customer spotlight about interior designer Charity and the new antiqued leather settee she bought from us,  I mentioned that leather sofas, chairs, stools and benches and other leather furniture are among our top sellers. One of the leather furniture makers that we work with is a small family business, and they gave me some great info about...

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  7. Wood Floors for Traditional Style
    Luxury Home Design | Antique Furniture Restoration

    Wood Floors for Traditional Style

    Painted wood floors add such a lot of character to a home and a traditional style checkerboard painted design can be a very effective way to cheer up worn wood floors. Recently I mentioned that we were invited to join the Houzz marketplace. (We're at EuroLuxHome on Houzz.) This means I've been spending a lot more time on Houzz answering...

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  8. Ceramic Restoration Tips
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    Ceramic Restoration Tips

    Oops... crash! Do you have any broken ceramic items lying around the house waiting to be repaired? We've got some tips so you don't have to put the job off any longer! Greg's mom Kathy is our Director of Ceramic Restoration Services and she is a certified expert in fine ceramics restoration. Kathy made this video with tips on how...

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