Furniture Repair & Restoration, Over 100 methods & projects

Furniture Repair & Restoration, Over 100 methods & projects by Len & Kay Hilts. Published by Creative Homeowner Press Div of Federal Marketing, Passaic, NJ, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound. Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn DJ. Edge wear, overall content excellent. 158 Pgs. ISBN 0932944515. LCCN 81-69640. This comprehensive book is a treatment of the steps involved in bringing an older piece of treasured furniture back to usable, beautiful condition, included are more than 100 projects and techniques, dealing with a wide variety of materials, finishes, and restoration processes. Using the over 250 illustrations and detailed instructions, you will be able to: Choose a furniture piece to restore; Purchase tools and materials; Take apart wood joints; Recognize and repair types of furniture joints; Repair dents, scratches, and cigarette burns; Fix cracked chair seats, broken splats, re-adhere loose veneer; Replace broken or missing corners; Remove stains, water rings, fogging; Apply wood stains and penetrating resins; Refinish with lacquer, shellac, varnish; Apply new veneer; Finish unfinished furniture; and Rebuild drawers. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 15374.