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How to apply Efex Mouldings
Efex mouldings are fully flexible moldings which are glued onto projects to create historical character, drama, texture and interest. They can be applied to almost any surface – wood, plaster,...
How to apply Efex Mouldings
Efex mouldings are fully flexible moldings which are glued onto projects to create historical character, drama, texture and interest. They can be applied to almost any surface – wood, plaster,...
Which tack strip should I use?
Back tacking is a method of attaching fabric to an outside panel without seeing any tacks or staples. But which should you choose and when?
Which tack strip should I use?
Back tacking is a method of attaching fabric to an outside panel without seeing any tacks or staples. But which should you choose and when?
The argument for splurging on craft supplies!
Have you ever felt bad after leaving your local craft store? Get ready, grab your glue gun, and let's look at all the great reasons why buying craft supplies is...
The argument for splurging on craft supplies!
Have you ever felt bad after leaving your local craft store? Get ready, grab your glue gun, and let's look at all the great reasons why buying craft supplies is...
Tips for fixing a saggy coil sprung seat
Replacing coil springs can be a daunting task, especially if you're not familiar with the process. However, with a little guidance and some handy tips, you can restore your seat...
Tips for fixing a saggy coil sprung seat
Replacing coil springs can be a daunting task, especially if you're not familiar with the process. However, with a little guidance and some handy tips, you can restore your seat...
How to choose right size coil spring for seats
Coil springs, also known as biconical springs, play a crucial role in providing comfort, support, and shape to furniture such as seats, backs, and arms. But what gauge and size...
How to choose right size coil spring for seats
Coil springs, also known as biconical springs, play a crucial role in providing comfort, support, and shape to furniture such as seats, backs, and arms. But what gauge and size...
Exploring the Rich History of Leather Footwear
An interesting look at the history of footwear, from ancient times to modern.
Exploring the Rich History of Leather Footwear
An interesting look at the history of footwear, from ancient times to modern.
Battling the Borer Beetle
Restoring old furniture is rewarding but not without challenges. One of the most common is dealing with borer beetles. Learn how to identify, check, treat and monitor.
Battling the Borer Beetle
Restoring old furniture is rewarding but not without challenges. One of the most common is dealing with borer beetles. Learn how to identify, check, treat and monitor.
Kintsugi: Repairing Pottery with Golden Seams
Kintsugi celebrates the beauty in imperfection by mending broken pottery with precious metals. Discover how this ancient Japanese art embraces the flaws that make objects unique.
Kintsugi: Repairing Pottery with Golden Seams
Kintsugi celebrates the beauty in imperfection by mending broken pottery with precious metals. Discover how this ancient Japanese art embraces the flaws that make objects unique.
Grey Buffet with Dark Wax
Here is an impressive transformation that was really easy to do with Vintage Paint products - Vintage Paint Old Linen and Vintage Wax Dark.
Grey Buffet with Dark Wax
Here is an impressive transformation that was really easy to do with Vintage Paint products - Vintage Paint Old Linen and Vintage Wax Dark.
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Upholstery Tip #29: What is a tight seat?
A tight seat has no removable cushion. It’s shaped with springs or stuffings beneath a fabric top that’s fixed directly to the frame.
Upholstery Tip #29: What is a tight seat?
A tight seat has no removable cushion. It’s shaped with springs or stuffings beneath a fabric top that’s fixed directly to the frame.
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Upholstery Tip #28: Loose Seat Springing
Loose seat chairs have a separate cushion over a sprung base. Here’s how to build a firm, level foundation to support it properly.
Upholstery Tip #28: Loose Seat Springing
Loose seat chairs have a separate cushion over a sprung base. Here’s how to build a firm, level foundation to support it properly.
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Upholstery Tip #27: How to Position the Knot
There’s a simple trick to positioning furniture seating coil springs that can help your chair last longer and save someone from a painful surprise.
Upholstery Tip #27: How to Position the Knot
There’s a simple trick to positioning furniture seating coil springs that can help your chair last longer and save someone from a painful surprise.