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  1. Rosewood desk repairs

    Started by Blackout, 22nd May 2020 08:00 PM
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    wood spirit
    22nd May 2020, 10:18 PM Go to last post

  2. Shed chairs to house chairs

    Started by Thumbthumper, 20th April 2020 03:28 PM
    23 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Thumbthumper
    12th May 2020, 08:21 PM Go to last post

  3. First time restoration: Silky Oak occasional table

    Started by Catbird5, 10th July 2019 11:11 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,974
    Catbird5
    12th May 2020, 03:20 PM Go to last post

  4. Black Bean timber finish?

    Started by Toby97, 10th May 2020 06:26 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 597
    Toby97
    11th May 2020, 10:57 PM Go to last post

  5. Stripping back dark stain on oak stools

    Started by KRF, 4th May 2020 03:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
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    KRF
    6th May 2020, 10:11 PM Go to last post

  6. Help matching blackwood wood finish

    Started by MickVan, 20th April 2020 12:17 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
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    MickVan
    20th April 2020, 12:17 PM Go to last post

  7. Decorative edge caulking on timber table

    Started by sawty, 14th April 2020 02:50 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 774
    China
    20th April 2020, 01:57 AM Go to last post

  8. 70's Copper door pull Restoration -Where to start?

    Started by BlackRockNovice, 10th April 2020 05:53 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 864
    Chief Tiff
    18th April 2020, 08:50 PM Go to last post

  9. Chinese tea table resurrection

    Started by fletty, 20th March 2020 09:54 AM
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    58 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 3,197
    Lappa
    18th April 2020, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  10. Table top repair

    Started by Flintlock, 15th April 2020 11:28 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 617
    Flintlock
    16th April 2020, 09:49 AM Go to last post

  11. Please help with advice for restoration

    Started by EverybodyHappy, 4th April 2020 06:22 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,245
    rustynail
    9th April 2020, 01:21 PM Go to last post

  12. Another Mantle Clock

    Started by woodhutt, 14th March 2020 02:53 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 801
    woodhutt
    14th March 2020, 02:53 AM Go to last post

  13. Restoring extending table veneer top

    Started by Coral1.7, 12th March 2020 12:38 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 557
    Coral1.7
    12th March 2020, 05:50 PM Go to last post

  14. Tool for removing KDHW flooring with minimum damage as they can be reused

    Started by David Mitchell, 11th March 2020 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 771
    rwbuild
    12th March 2020, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  15. Mantle Clock restoration

    Started by woodhutt, 10th March 2020 09:04 AM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 659
    woodhutt
    10th March 2020, 09:04 AM Go to last post

  16. 100 year old screen door restoration

    Started by oldfarmhouse, 27th November 2019 07:22 AM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,320
    Buytiktoklikes
    5th March 2020, 09:58 PM Go to last post

  17. repair or replace veneer on gramophone?

    Started by jack620, 3rd November 2019 07:08 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,512
    jack620
    1st March 2020, 07:56 AM Go to last post

  18. Help! Is there a way to fix this?

    Started by dstama, 10th December 2019 07:29 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 1,573
    eskimo
    28th February 2020, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  19. How old is this nail?

    Started by bruceward51, 7th January 2020 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 819
    redx
    23rd February 2020, 02:54 PM Go to last post

  20. Repairing Cabriole leg chairs

    Started by eskimo, 19th February 2020 05:10 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 738
    eskimo
    19th February 2020, 05:10 PM Go to last post

  21. Darken Birch Gateleg Table

    Started by EagerBeaver71, 10th February 2020 04:42 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,023
    EagerBeaver71
    18th February 2020, 01:59 PM Go to last post

  22. Huon Pine Coffee Table

    Started by sandybaysandy, 27th January 2020 06:59 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,383
    sandybaysandy
    30th January 2020, 05:25 PM Go to last post

  23. Sewing table (not machine type)

    Started by Blackout, 26th January 2020 01:40 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 735
    Blackout
    27th January 2020, 10:48 AM Go to last post

  24. Chatswood NSW

    Started by northface, 22nd January 2020 10:50 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 580
    MattB2085
    22nd January 2020, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  25. Restoring old pine woodworking bench

    Started by Lee Riley, 16th January 2020 09:26 AM
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 926
    auscab
    17th January 2020, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  26. Piano sconce hardware

    Started by FletcherP, 9th January 2020 11:57 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 524
    FletcherP
    9th January 2020, 11:57 PM Go to last post

  27. Wet wood advice

    Started by mick55, 26th December 2019 07:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 630
    mick55
    27th December 2019, 02:06 PM Go to last post

  28. Door fix

    Started by SHIPPERS, 9th December 2019 09:37 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 591
    auscab
    9th December 2019, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  29. Oak dining room table conundrum

    Started by Lappa, 22nd November 2019 12:31 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,056
    Lappa
    5th December 2019, 05:23 PM Go to last post

  30. mid century coffee table Reno

    Started by mattocks, 1st December 2019 04:51 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 867
    cava
    2nd December 2019, 07:16 AM Go to last post

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