I managed to get them all apart this morning. Yesterday I did spray them with a penetrating oil, then this morning I tapped the screws a bit with...
Heat, ok thanks Ill give it a try!
Hi all, me again! I picked up what I thought was a nice easy restoration project - early 1900s Birdseye m[ATTACH] aple dresser that just really...
Unfortunately cost is an issue at the moment. Sooo, search for a local woodworker it is! This will take some time I am sure, so I will get back...
It was on its way to the burn pile because the previous owners had no idea what it was or how old it is. I however knew it was old when I first...
I am not in any hurry, believe me. I'm currently working on a birdseye maple dresser that is in need of some TLC. I won't be touching the...
Agreed, but what other choices do I have but to leave a gaping hole or try to find the needle in a haystack piece of similarly grained wood. My...
g great, thanks. I think I found a suitable reproduction online for around 8 bucks apiece. Since the replaced pulls are 3", your UK source...
Thanks, yes, that is definitely the plan. I was actually just looking for them online. I went and took one of the chippendale pulls off and...
Before I saw the chest I thought I might do just that! My original thought was to remove the top two drawers and place a shelf where I could put...
All cleaned up now, thanks for that! I am glad James showed up too, AND that Komo didn't scare me off! ;)
Me too! :)
ok cool. I may try something myself. I have been working with wood and furniture for many years so I might attempt to recreate the drawer front...
Good one..... ;)
Haha, nope I don't scare easily! I am having problems figuring out the photo upload thing so sorry for the multiple pictures! Thank you, that...
Hello James, thanks for your feedback. This is what I was thinking as well, and the reason I turned to this forum for expert advice. The piece...
Thank you for your response. I repurpose furniture all the time, and may wind up doing just that, but I feel like this is something special. I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello everyone, I am delighted that I found this forum! I was given a dresser/...
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