Calling all handypeople with a home based workshop; the time has never been better than now to start an antique furniture refinishing and repair business, as consumer demand has skyrocketed for ...

Should we try to remove the varnish? Or just apply a really good beeswax furniture polish and leave it at that?

Calling all handypeople with a homebased workshop; the time has never been better than now to start an antique furniture refinishing and repair business, as consumer demand has skyrocketed for ...

Making the right decision for what to do with your antique furniture comes down to knowing your options — and we have tons.

The good news is, you don’t have to be an expert in carpentry to make antique furniture look brand new with furniture refinishing. Before stripping the finish of any piece of wood furniture ...

Online valuations. Several websites offer estimates by professional appraisers and other experts in areas as diverse as antique furniture, political memorabilia, and Barbie dolls. You upload ...

Antique radios can be functional statement ... Here is a fine example of a late 1920’s TRF receiver restoration. The power supply capacitor was replaced as well as a small number of paper ...

Joanna Mahserdjian, founder of Upstate Rug Supply, a company that specializes in antique and vintage rugs ... there is always ...

Based on interviews with vacuum specialists and repair technicians ... a spongy shock absorber (the “Airbelt”) to protect furniture from nicks and scratches. Its “tug-and-retract” cord ...

Often restoration can and does result in reestablishing desert ecosystems that are more productive, resilient, and able to supply higher quality resources (e.g., water) and benefits (e.g., air ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

We tried Howard Feed-N-Wax Wood Polish and Conditioner, which worked beautifully on other antique wood furniture ... not all that different from refinishing other furniture, just a bigger job.