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Art Of Junking |
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| intro | dressers | chairs | tables |
| wicker | rugs | lamps | toys |
| bikes | pictures | bbqs | vacuums |
| barrels | repair pics | refinish | ask |
| intro | dressers | chairs | tables | wicker | rugs | lamps | toys | bikes | pictures | bbqs | vacuums | barrels | repair pics | refinish | ask |
Learn These Repair Techniques That Have Been Developed And Used
Refinishing...
These Refinishing Techniques have been proven efficient and reliable and will give you excellent results if followed accurately, using HIGH QUALITY TOOLS AND MATERIALS[1]...
A clean work environment is also necessary, and please follow good "job clean-up practices" when you are finished... by disposing of used materials properly and cleaning up your tools, work area and yourself properly...
Use eye, hand and lung protection when working with potentially harmful materials and when using tools... ALWAYS FOLLOW LABEL INSTRUCTIONS!!!
You can find lots of very helpful Refinishing Reference Information at our
Paint A House web site!
| Cleaning Techniques | Surface Prep Techniques |
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Remove dried paint splatter spots with pocket knife Wash with soap and water Light-wipe with Lacquer Thinner, remove stains, grease |
Use putty, caulk, wood filler, spackle Use sand paper, light, medium, coarse Use wood files, steel wool, wire brush |
| Priming Techniques | Painting Techniques |
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Use interior-exterior oil base primer stain sealer[2], for wood and metal Most pieces require brush application Reference Info Here |
Read: Priliminary Info Here Do surface cleaning if necessary Do surface prep if necessary Do priming if necessary Paint with spray can paint[3] Paint with regular paint, oil or acrylic, use brush applicator |
| Varnishing Techniques | Staining Techniques |
Read: Priliminary Info Here Do surface cleaning if necessary Do surface prep if necessary Use oil base varnish Use clear finish Use satin, semi or gloss sheen Use 1 hour fast dry varnish Use regular 3-4 hour drying varnish Reference Info Here |
Read: Priliminary Info Here Do surface cleaning if necessary Do surface prep if necessary Use oil base stain Wipe off excess quickly with a rag, to give a uniform appearance Allow 3-4 hours for drying It's best to Varnish over the stain after it drys to give a protective surface... Reference Info Here |
| Antiquing Techniques | Restoring Techniques |
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Read: Priliminary Info Here Do surface cleaning if necessary Do surface prep if necessary
Do priming if necessary...
Reference Info Apply base color coat Apply graining color coat, using various application methods, brush, steel wool, sponge, cloth, etc Apply finish coat of protective spar varnish... Reference Info Here |
Read: Priliminary Info Here Do surface cleaning with Lacquer Thinner Do surface prep if necessary Apply restorer product, then wipe off a.s.a.p. Allow 3-4 hours for drying Apply finish coat of protective spar varnish (contrary to most product label instructions... varnish will give a better uniform finish, as well as protection from liquid spills)... Reference Info Here |
* BUY the best Tools and Materials from Home Depoe and Sherwin Williams stores...
** Use Primer-Sealer, Pigmented Shellac and Exterior Oil Cover Stain ...
*** Use High Quality Spray Paint like Rustoeleum 2X from Home Depoe or Walmart...
