Making Old Furniture Look New

Restoring the beauty of your older furniture or yard sale finds can be a fun and economical past time. This is a guide about making old furniture look new.

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Turn Trash Into Fully Functional Furniture For Your Home

You know all the furniture that you see people have left out at the curb for trash pickup, that on the surface looks ready for demolition? With a little fix up, these pieces can be saved and used in your own home.

I found this bookcase (everyone needs a good bookcase), and it was unsturdy and unattractive. But, I went to the lumber yard and bought new wood and used screws to add support backing to the back and now it is sturdy. Then I removed the black handles and repainted this in a more appealing white color. Then I re-attached the handles and look at the amazing results! With a little new wood and a coat of paint, this now is a functional and attractive bookcase!

By Vanessa

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