I didn't want to post these pictures until the job was done, but it is taking longer than planned so I figured I should share "Part 1"!
Remember these? I got them in North Carolina this summer. (click here if you need a reminder)
And one day in Sept my Dad and I started tackling them!
Here are our supplies:
A little noodle came over to help us:
Step One-Sand off old finish:
My dad does a better job, but I tried a little!
A trip to Home Depot to pick the color...It was hard, there were SO many!
I went with "English Chestnut"
And remember the Wagon Wheel?
It is G-O-N-E!
Stay tuned for Part 2! I know I am since I really want them in my house!For tips on re-finishing furniture check out this blog! It is on my blog list or you can use this link.
She explains what she does and what she uses which is nice.
oh man! i was rooting for the wagon wheels to stay. what did you do with them?
ReplyDeletei'm shedding a small tear for the wagon wheels. i hope you painted them hot pink and hung them up somewhere ; )
ReplyDeletei saved them just in case i wanted to put them back on. they are in the shed with the half finished tables. now that it is cold i wish i didn't put off working on them!
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