How to Fix Furniture Flaws and Damage
The Most Common Furniture Flaws + Damage and How to Solve them Prior to Refinishing
In this course you will learn tried and true ways to easily fix the most common furniture flaws and damage including:
- chewed wood
- bowed wood
- peeling veneer
- doors & drawers that stick
- uneven surfaces with visible grain and pockmarks
- nasty smells
- and more!
You will also learn how to reposition knob and handle holes so you can customize your furniture with your favorite pulls.
Course Curriculum
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StartPart 1 - How to Fix Small Surface Imperfections Prior to Painting (3:00)
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StartPart 2 - Filling Old Hardware Holes in Preparation for New Hardware (4:53)
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StartPart 3 - How to Fix Severely Chewed up Corners/Extensive Surface Repairs (10:47)
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StartPart 4 - How to Fix Peeling Veneer (2:58)
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StartPart 5 - How to Fix Bowing or Tops Coming Apart from Base of Furniture (3:54)
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StartPart 6 - How to Fix Rubbing Cabinet Doors (4:06)
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StartPart 7 - The Most Common Drawer Problems and How to Fix Them (5:33)
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StartPart 8 - The Surefire Trick for Dealing with Stinky Furniture - Even from Smoke! (2:23)
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StartBONUS - Easy Drawer Lining in Two Ways! (17:20)
Your Instructor
Dani focuses on painting quality vintage statement furniture items. She loves re-designing unloved old furniture into statement items for the home. Her niche painting styles are colorful, sometimes neutral, a lot of times pink, sassy yet always classy. She will teach you everything you could possibly know about the furniture painting business - from fixing damages in your furniture prior to painting to lining your drawers, painting furniture in cutting edge and consistent ways that will take the guesswork out of it, and taking amazing photos of your products so you can get top dollar for your work!
Make sure to check out all of the courses she has to offer at BB Frosch University and stay tuned for more upcoming courses in the future!