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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Deep Scratch Repair
This is the side of a walnut display case that is pretty beat up. There are a number of deep scratches that go through the finish and into the wood. The case belongs to a small poor historic society so … Continue reading
Posted in Repairs
Tagged dye toner, fill stick, finishing, furniture damage, shellac stick, wax stick
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Repairing Cracks and Splits [wood filler]
On occasion one comes across a split or crack that for one reason or another cannot be closed with pressure from clamping. It is important to determine the cause of the split and fix that problem first. In many cases … Continue reading
Posted in Repairs
Tagged lateral adjustment, repairing a crack, wood filler, wood movement
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Victorian Wall Cabinet
This is a small Victorian era wall cabinet made of both walnut and pine. When it was brought in, it was missing the door. Some trim on the bottom was wrong and four of the turnings were missing. This piece … Continue reading
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