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Living and Bedroom

Help for living room and bedroom projects
Lachelle
Just Starting Out
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I've sanded over a tall boy and painting it using this paint, just wondering should I do a topcoat over it and what would best be suitable  

StarterDIY2025
Finding My Feet
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      After ideas for this coffee table, wanting to incorporate the coins which have just been placed just for reference. Lost as where to start wi ...

richard56
Getting Established
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Afternoon all. Making a Red Gum Coffee Table (well..I've glued the top together but it's not too late to turn it into kindling) which has a few large ...

mkh1991
Finding My Feet
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Hi everyone, I recently came across this wooden table (photo attached) and noticed it's looking a bit dull and worn out. I’d like to bring back its ...

ddiluted1
Finding My Feet
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We obtained a custom made Xmas tree that uses various red gum branches. Each of these branches are attached via screws to each other and the main tr ...

Elljames
Finding My Feet
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I’m trying to refurb this table. So far I’ve sanded the old varnish off and am looking to stain and revarnish a darker tone. what’s the best approa ...

tsparks
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I have recently purchased a new solid oak dinning table, I decided to add a UV protectant to increase the life of the table (Cabot’s Exterior Clea ...

chickensoup64
Growing in Experience
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I have an old baby change table that I want to use as a practice run to get into wood working as a hobby. I was thinking of sanding it back, maybe cut ...

Carmenpol
Just Starting Out
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Hello, would really appreciate any help/ ideas on choosing whether to restain this old desk or go the paint part and varnish option. I am not sure abo ...

shary
Growing in Experience
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        I rescued a dining Table with Four chairs from curb side and want to revive them either with oil or some colours maybe white. Need some ...

Elljames
Finding My Feet
5 replies

Hi Team, What’s the best way to strip varnish from furniture? I’ve tried paint stripper (okay but messy) and sanding (works well but pretty time con ...

Dani5
Just Starting Out
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  I am wanting to clean up and repaint this old drawing table. The brown is the original paint and the white ( I’m sure is lead based) was painted s ...

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