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How to Stain and Refinish a Table Top

Nothing ties a dining room together like a beautiful wooden table. But time can take a toll on wood, so whether you're ...
Q: I have a solid oak dining table with finish that has worn off in several places. I use Johnson paste wax on it a few times a year, as directed by the furniture maker. This doesn’t help the worn ...
The lacquer was chipping away from my mid-century modern dining chairs – one of which also had a wobbly leg – when I contacted two refinishers to inquire about a makeover. The estimates they gave were ...