Refinishing and Restoring Furniture
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Refinishing and Restoring Furniture
Overview of the course, importance of refinishing and restoring furniture, and essential tools and materials needed

Module #2
Furniture Styles and Periods
Understanding different furniture styles and periods, identifying characteristics, and popular styles in demand

Module #3
Choosing the Right Piece of Furniture
Factors to consider when selecting a piece of furniture for refinishing or restoration, inspecting for damage and potential

Module #4
Sanding and Preparing the Surface
Understanding the importance of sanding, choosing the right sandpaper, and preparing the surface for refinishing

Module #5
Removing Old Finishes
Methods for removing old finishes, including chemical stripping, sanding, and scraping

Module #6
Wood Repair and Replacement
Techniques for repairing and replacing damaged wood, including filling holes, patching, and veneering

Module #7
Wood Preparation and Cleaning
Preparing wood surfaces for finishing, cleaning, and degreasing techniques

Module #8
Staining and Dyeing
Understanding staining and dyeing, choosing the right stain or dye, and application techniques

Module #9
Polyurethane and Varnish Finishes
Understanding polyurethane and varnish finishes, application techniques, and troubleshooting common issues

Module #10
Wax and Oil Finishes
Understanding wax and oil finishes, application techniques, and advantages and disadvantages

Module #11
Painting and Distressing
Techniques for painting and distressing furniture, creating a distressed look, and common mistakes to avoid

Module #12
Hardware and Accessories
Restoring and replacing hardware and accessories, including hinges, handles, and knobs

Module #13
Upholstery and Reupholstering
Introduction to upholstery and reupholstering, choosing the right fabric, and basic upholstery techniques

Module #14
Cabinets, Drawers, and Doors
Restoring and refinishing cabinets, drawers, and doors, including repairing and replacing components

Module #15
Table and Desk Restoration
Restoring and refinishing tables and desks, including repairing and replacing tops, legs, and frames

Module #16
Chair Restoration
Restoring and refinishing chairs, including repairing and replacing frames, seats, and backs

Module #17
Advanced Woodcarving and Ornamentation
Advanced techniques for woodcarving and ornamentation, including hand-carving and power tools

Module #18
Finishing Touches and Final Assembly
Applying final finishes, assembling and installing hardware, and adding decorative elements

Module #19
Marketing and Selling Your Restored Furniture
Tips and strategies for marketing and selling restored furniture, including pricing, photography, and online platforms

Module #20
Safety and Studio Setup
Setting up a safe and efficient workshop, including safety equipment, ventilation, and ergonomics

Module #21
Common Mistakes and Troubleshooting
Common mistakes to avoid when refinishing and restoring furniture, and troubleshooting common issues

Module #22
Design and Creativity
Unleashing your creativity and designing unique and functional pieces of furniture

Module #23
Restoration vs. Refurbishment
Understanding the differences between restoration and refurbishment, and when to use each approach

Module #24
Preservation and Conservation
Preserving and conserving historic and antique furniture, including ethical considerations and best practices

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Refinishing and Restoring Furniture career

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Refinishing and Restoring Furniture ( 25 Modules )

Refinishing and Restoring Furniture
( 25 Modules )