Ordering furniture online is convenient but risky. The furniture that looks like the perfect match to your existing furniture in the picture may not be an accurate match in real. If you look closely when ordering furniture online, you’ll see that there’s always a disclaimer: The actual color may differ from the picture. However, if […]
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How to Refinish Your Wood Floor Without Sanding
I came across an article recently explaining how to refinish your wood floor without sanding it first. I repeat, WITHOUT SANDING! They recommended a kit called “The Varathane Renewal Floor Refinishing Kit.” This kit works best on floors that have no more than normal wear (no deep scratches or areas where the finish is completely […]
Changing the Color of Your Furniture – How to Do it Without Sanding or Stripping
Sanding helps the paint to stick for an extended period without any wear or tear. However, it takes multiple coats of sanding in between the process for the paint to stick to a particular piece of furniture. What if we tell you it is unnecessary now? What if we tell you there is no need […]
Chalk Paints – Which One Works the Best?
Chalk paints have been ruling the paint industry since the 90s when Annie Sloan introduced this trailblazer. It was the first-ever time that someone introduced a paint that wasn’t sticky, did the job well, and gave an authentic, matte look to the walls. It created quite a stir in the industry, due to which many […]
Surf Prep Sander – The Benefits and Pitfalls and Why You Should Get One
What do you do when you have to paint your furniture? Painting your furniture and getting it ready for the final show takes more than just painting the surface. You need to prepare the wooden piece, scuff sand to remove the traces of the old finish, and then paint the surface. The fundamentally important step […]
How To Get Cigarette Smoke Out Of Wooden Furniture
If you have a chain smoker at home (or you smoke yourself), you know the stubborn smoke smell that refuses to leave. Whenever you talk to them, sit near them, walk past them, the annoying smell is always there, tingling your nostrils. The worst kind of smell is one that stubbornly clings to your furniture. […]