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Author Blair, Barb.

Title Furniture makeovers : simple techniques for transforming furniture with paint, stains, paper, stencils, and more / Barb Blair ; photographs by J. Aaron Greene ; foreword by Holly Becker.

Publication Info. San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, [2013]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1570873~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  684.1043 BLA    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  684.1043 BLA    AVAILABLE
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Description 190 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary Furniture Makeovers shows how to transform tired furniture into stunning showpieces. You'll never look at a hand-me-down dresser the same way again! The book offers 26 easy-to-follow techniques that can be applied to all different types of pieces, from ...
Contents The hunt -- Tools & materials -- Techniques. Stripping furniture ; Sanding furniture ; Small repairs. Wood filling ; Gluing & clamping ; Router retrofits for new hardware ; Priming furniture - Applying polyurethane ; Painting furniture ; Staining over paint ; Waxing over paint ; Refreshing wood with Danish oil ; Applying wallpaper to furniture ; Applying metal leaf ; Applying milk paint ; Using vinyl decals ; Using stencils ; Using an overhead projector ; Using découpage ; Color blocking ; Adding stripes ; Achieving the dip-dyed look ; Dry brushing ; Layering paint ; Spray painting ; Basic seat upholstering ; Lining drawers -- Before & after makeovers.
Subject Furniture painting.
Furniture -- Repairing.
Furniture finishing.
Added Author Greene, J. Aaron.
ISBN 9781452104157
1452104158
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