But andrew warns that paint isn t as durable as an oil especially for a high traffic piece of furniture like a dining table 5.
Refinish mid century dining table.
The wood table was finished and looked great but this mid century piece has brass tips on each of the six legs and they were in bad shape too.
We often get asked about how to approach a variety of refinishing jobs and to be honest we have mixed feelings about the subject.
Furniture repair and restoration is a challenging task.
Outdoor wood furniture can be a beautiful addition to any outdoor space but it requires regular upkeep.
I tried to polish them with brass polish but after an hour of working on just one it still looked pretty bad.
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These chairs and the table for that matter were in rough condition with huge gouges and even random nail holes and such.
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The truth is that we feel most mid century modern furniture restoration should really only be carried out by professionals.
If you go the oil route you were done a step ago.
Mid century modern or mcm refers to a style of pieces from the 50 s and 60 s hence the term mid century that have clean lines sleek finishes and that space age feel.
We completely respect the nature of mid century furniture but this one was in bad enough shape that we just wanted to make it usable again.
In this video i re finish and restore a mid century folding dining table.
Please no hate mail from the mid century purists.
You know i really wasn t sure of the fate of this 15 mid century modern buffet by bassett furniture.