Restore Your Old Wood Furniture (and save a tree!)

Submitted by Becker on January 20, 2011 - 8:08am
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Restore Furniture

Have some old furniture that you really don't like any more but may have another life in it? Come learn how to be green and beautify your home at the same time!

Irina Bertini, part-owner of Denver Urban Homesteading, will talk about the best ways to restore antique or vintage furniture, doors, and cabinets. Learn about sandpapers, electric sanders, handsaws, stains, varnishes, and where to get inexpensive materials. Bring your questions to Schlessman on Sunday, January 23 at 3 p.m.

Want to read more about how you can give wood new life?

Furniture Repair and Refinishing, Brian Hingley

Just Junk: New Looks for Old Furniture, Linda Barker

Furniture Restoration Workshop, Kevin Bonner

Furniture Facelifts, Sarah Epton

Flea Market Furniture Makeovers, Mickey Baskett

Taunton’s Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing, Jeff Jewitt

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