We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Veneers have been used in furniture making for around 5000 years, and examples have been found in Egyptian pyramids. The technique has long ...

This video documents the restoration of a mid-century modern bureau found for free. Old finishes are removed using scrapers to protect thin veneer. Water stains are treated with oxalic acid. A poorly ...

We Indians love our furniture, don’t we? However, when we go furniture shopping, we are often caught off guard with questions about the type of material we are looking for. Is solid wood better than ...

Who doesn’t love vintage furniture? It’s packed with charm and built to last. And the best part is that revamping these pre-loved pieces is often much easier (not to mention cheaper) than you think!

Wood veneer offers a sustainable and cost-effective way to get the look of luxurious hardwood at a fraction of the price. Veneer is a very thin slice of solid wood that's been glued to a piece of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Laminate is often considered something similar to a fast-food version of wood furniture. It's affordable and typically quicker to put together ...

UPCYCLING - repurposing household items to not only save them from the scrapheap but also to give them a new lease of life - has become a mainstream activity, with more and more people turning their ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Hi, my name is Emily and I'm 10 years old. My dad is a furniture maker. My dad makes tables, cabinets, ...

California furniture designer Benjamin Le turns furniture into art by creating unusual designs with aniline-dyed, inlaid veneer. Furniture designer Benjamin Le said he began experimenting with aniline ...

Q-We have an old set of bedroom furniture that is covered with a real wood veneer (walnut). There`s a bad cigarette burn in the middle of the dresser top. The veneer is completely scorched through, ...