Tag: refinishing

Five Furniture Finishing Tips

Today’s post is a great article that I found in Popular Woodworking.  Enjoy! Furniture finishing doesn’t have to be complicated or mysterious. That’s not to say that even experienced finishers don’t run into problems from time to time; everybody does. But there are ways to make the outcome of your project finishing a lot more predictable …

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Recent Projects

Here are some of our recent projects that we have been working on at Wood Menders!

Recent Projects

Check out some of our recent projects that we have recently completed at Wood Menders.

Good Quality Furniture or not really….

We always get asked on what to look for when buying furniture both old and new to ensure that it is good quality and that it will last for many years to come.  Here are a few things to look for when shopping for that new piece of furniture: Dovetail Joints Solid Wood or Plywood …

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Furniture Repair Classes

Wood Menders is now offering Furniture Repair & Refinishing Classes.  And for the month of August (if you book your 2 hour class) you save 50% off! Expert woodworkers teach the fundamentals of furniture refinishing and repair, including when refinishing is more appropriate than repairing. Each attendee will receive a furniture-care kit that includes polish …

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Recent Projects

Check out some of our recent projects – let us know what you think!

Furniture & Refinishing

One of the things we get alot of questions each & every we get is: can you repair my furniture without having to refinish it.  The answer is yes in the majority of cases. Rather than damage the worn spots on the surface of this 19th Century spool table, the new owner could apply paste …

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