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How to replicate a missing piece of molding
Ever wondered if you can make a piece of missing molding *exactly* like the existing stuff? Yep.
Read MoreHow to repair a broken ball claw dresser leg
We’re going to show you the correct way to fix a badly broken furniture leg.
Read MoreHow to repair a bed post which has had the side rail ripped out
How to repair a broken head board This bed post is broken in a very common way. There is a lot of stress at the connection between the bed side rail and the bed post. The side rail has two hooks at the end of it. These hooks go into the slot on the bed…
Read MoreHow to convert an antique Full size bed to Queen size
How to convert an antique Full size bed to Queen size Converting this turn of the century Victorian bed from Full to Queen size was definitely fun. I post a lot of projects here, but I’d make a note that not all beds can be converted in this way. This particular bed just happened to…
Read MoreHow to craft a new back splat for a Mahogany chair
How to repair a broken back splat on a Mahogany Chippendale chair Chairs break in many ways, the most common of them being the stretchers at the bottom. Less commonly broken are the center parts of the back. There are many different chair designs, all of which have their own features. Three very well known…
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