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Affordable Home Makeover: Finding Value in Second-Hand Furniture

Furnishing your home doesn’t need to break the bank. With second-hand, surplus, ex-display, or DIY upcycled furniture, you can create […]
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How to French Polish: 5 Easy Steps for Beginners

How to French Polish: 5 Easy Steps for Beginners French polishing is a traditional method for finishing furniture, widely used on antique pieces. It involves applying a series of fine shellac coats to create a high-gloss finish, enhancing the wood’s appearance and durability. While French polishing was once the standard finish, modern finishes like cellulose lacquer and polyurethane lacquers are now more common for everyday furniture. Below, I’ll walk you through a classic French polish, but these steps can be adapted for other types of finish. Can beginners French polish?

Selling Your Garden Furniture? Spring Is the Best Time—Here’s How to Get Buyers Fast

Spring is the season of renewal, and that applies to gardens too! As people prepare their outdoor spaces for warmer […]

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