What is Wood Furniture Veneer and Can It Be Repaired?
Have you ever wondered about that beautiful wood furniture piece you own? Is it solid wood, or something else? Often, it might be wood veneer – and the good news is, yes, in most cases, damaged wood furniture veneer can be repaired! Whether it’s a scratch, chip, or lifting edge, understanding what veneer is helps […]
Can You Put Glass Tops on Newly Refinished Furniture?
Why Protect Your Newly Refinished Masterpiece? You’ve spent time, effort, perhaps even undergone the labor of love refinishing your furniture, and the result is stunning. Your table, dresser, or desk looks brand new, gleaming with a fresh finish. Naturally, you want to keep it that way! A common thought is adding a protective glass top. […]
Can You Repair Broken or Missing Pieces?
It’s a frustrating moment: your favorite vase shatters, a crucial part of your appliance goes missing, or that beloved antique chair suffers a nasty break. But before you resign yourself to throwing it away and buying a replacement, the answer is often YES! Many broken or missing pieces can be expertly repaired, saving you money, […]
Will My Furniture Be Too Shiny After I Have It Refinished? Understanding Sheen Levels
One of the biggest concerns when refinishing furniture is ending up with a look that doesn’t quite match your vision. Specifically, many people worry their furniture will be too shiny. The good news is, it doesn’t have to be! By understanding sheen levels – from matte to gloss – and communicating clearly with your refinisher, […]