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Got an antique you need to restore. Don't strip it and coat it with polyurethane and ruin it's value. Check in here for traditional finishes and genuine restoration help. Find out the ins and outs and how to keep or enhance it's value. Not just for furniture.

  1. Repair 107 year old sash cord

    Started by graham.murfett, 3rd May 2017 07:24 PM
    4 Pages •
    1 2 3 4
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 54
    • Views: 8,269
    Fuzzie
    19th July 2017, 08:32 PM Go to last post

  2. Old Chair Needs Restoring

    Started by EagerBeaver71, 10th July 2017 05:14 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    chair, finish, restore 9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 2,738
    Arron
    14th July 2017, 08:55 PM Go to last post

  3. Repairing damaged chair carvings

    Started by dadovfor, 27th June 2017 10:05 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,929
    Xanthorrhoeas
    29th June 2017, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  4. Culburra Beeswax Furniture Polish

    Started by Repete, 14th June 2017 05:13 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,163
    Xanthorrhoeas
    25th June 2017, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  5. Restoration of the CD Rack

    Started by Gprp, 19th June 2017 01:13 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,089
    Gprp
    19th June 2017, 01:13 AM Go to last post

  6. Huon Pine Dining Table restoration

    Started by Jewels, 5th May 2017 04:12 PM
    17 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,380
    Jewels
    18th June 2017, 09:07 PM Go to last post

  7. Mirror Backing Paint

    Started by Repete, 27th May 2017 05:10 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,455
    Repete
    28th May 2017, 10:01 PM Go to last post

  8. 6 drawer dresser

    Started by fletty, 8th February 2017 04:33 PM
    14 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,332
    Xanthorrhoeas
    25th April 2017, 08:43 PM Go to last post

  9. Restoration of an Art Deco Quilted Queensland Maple coffee table

    Started by Xanthorrhoeas, 22nd April 2017 09:17 PM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 954
    artme
    25th April 2017, 08:05 AM Go to last post

  10. Cleaning antique mahogany dresser

    Started by Gold Coaster, 21st April 2017 04:26 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,104
    Xanthorrhoeas
    22nd April 2017, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  11. Leadlight repair

    Started by fletty, 13th August 2016 10:45 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    37 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 3,959
    John Saxton
    7th April 2017, 09:13 PM Go to last post

  12. How to restore a veneered table top.

    Started by Zaphod, 12th March 2017 03:19 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,610
    Xanthorrhoeas
    13th March 2017, 07:32 PM Go to last post

  13. Angry Japanning Black how to restore 1870s cabinet

    Started by MarkCoffs, 2nd March 2017 05:00 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,774
    wheelinround
    6th March 2017, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  14. Less haste, less waste... a cautionary tale in 2 chapters

    Started by fletty, 23rd February 2017 09:20 AM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,870
    Xanthorrhoeas
    25th February 2017, 06:44 PM Go to last post

  15. Restoring Antique Leadlight Cabinet

    Started by hobbiest, 17th February 2017 01:06 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,887
    Xanthorrhoeas
    22nd February 2017, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  16. Old dining chairs

    Started by andrew29, 4th September 2016 12:03 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,556
    Eren24
    31st January 2017, 02:36 PM Go to last post

  17. Restoring a spinning wheel

    Started by Allan at Wallan, 15th November 2016 03:28 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,997
    Allan at Wallan
    14th January 2017, 03:56 PM Go to last post

  18. school windows

    Started by gdf26562, 6th January 2017 04:09 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,495
    gdf26562
    10th January 2017, 08:49 PM Go to last post

  19. I have had a table top disaster

    Started by scottbr, 5th January 2017 11:25 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,566
    Arron
    10th January 2017, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  20. Restoring antique fishing reel

    Started by grevilleavic, 8th January 2017 07:07 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,226
    Lyle
    9th January 2017, 02:04 PM Go to last post

  21. Camera restoration

    Started by mikl, 26th August 2016 08:51 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 7,236
    Optimark
    26th December 2016, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  22. Restoring a tea cart

    Started by DonIncognito, 21st December 2016 01:58 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,147
    DonIncognito
    21st December 2016, 01:58 PM Go to last post

  23. Smile Tung Oil

    Started by Maureen P, 8th December 2016 03:41 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,548
    Xanthorrhoeas
    13th December 2016, 01:54 PM Go to last post

  24. Trim, trim and more trim

    Started by skmelvin, 3rd October 2016 01:32 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,114
    Xanthorrhoeas
    3rd October 2016, 03:15 PM Go to last post

  25. Restoration of a Dresser.

    Started by Shedhand, 30th September 2016 11:21 PM
    dresser, restored dresser, silky oak, wipe on poly tutorial 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,218
    Xanthorrhoeas
    1st October 2016, 11:45 AM Go to last post

  26. Help sought for restoring veneer..

    Started by Raven6, 27th September 2016 10:39 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,401
    Xanthorrhoeas
    30th September 2016, 04:11 PM Go to last post

  27. WIP - Spinning Wheel Repair

    Started by Skew's_Girl, 4th September 2016 02:22 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    spinning wheel, wip 8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 2,353
    Skew's_Girl
    17th September 2016, 09:46 PM Go to last post

  28. Chair leg tips

    Started by goldie1, 17th September 2016 09:36 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 973
    goldie1
    17th September 2016, 09:36 PM Go to last post

  29. Busted up mahogany writing box

    Started by RedShirtGuy, 4th May 2016 02:40 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 2,921
    Xanthorrhoeas
    7th September 2016, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  30. Mortise Guage

    Started by Bendigo Bob, 23rd August 2016 09:59 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,228
    Bendigo Bob
    29th August 2016, 09:38 PM Go to last post

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