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  • Don't sand out any of your imperfections

    Don't sand out any of your imperfections

    These old chair frames arrived for me to work on. The many layers of paint were a testament to the life they had seen, and the size, slightly smaller than today's standards, revealed a picture of the times. The chairs were to be sanded and painted in Tikkurila's "Tikkimetsä" shade. The intention was not to cover the debris with a masking paint, but to leave the authentic wood feel visible.      


  • Grateful composition

    Grateful composition

    White oval table top, beautiful metal legs to match and black chairs gathered around it to complement the style. I was quite happy with the restoration of the massive veneer table (link), the job was a lot of work, the end result was good, but the final positive "rivet" followed. The satisfaction of the work really only comes when you see your handiwork living in its real environment, in other people's homes! And that,...


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