Tag: wood-working
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Our Favourite Products
Just updated our favourite products page https://moodywoodfurniture.com/our-favourite-products/! Check out what we use on almost a daily basis in our workshop. The only products we haven’t added are Mohawk Finishing Products which we do love. They’re a bit harder to source here in the UK, but if you’re interested, let us know and we can help…
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New Stock
Just listed! A beautifully rustic Late Georgian Secretaire Bookcase. This piece exudes antique charm plus has a ton of storage. My husband had to convince me to not keep this one for myself 😛
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Coming Soon…
Got this gorgeous antique kitchen table in yesterday! Can’t wait to get to work on it. Been wanting to work on this kind of piece for a while.
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New Stock
Two new pieces are now available for purchase – a Vintage Mid Century Teak Radiogram Sideboard By Dynatron and a Chesterfield Slipper Rocking Chair And Footstool (Ox Blood Leather). The rocking chair is in unrestored condition while the radiogram has been restored and is in fully functioning order.
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New Stock
Excited to get this one up on the website! It is the first piece I’ve ever totally refinished from top to bottom. It is a Danish teak bureau that I got from a woman who brought it over with her from Denmark when she moved to the UK. Very cool and rare that it has…
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The safest way to remove old varnish
Need to remove an old varnish from your furniture? Especially if it’s veneer, I highly recommend using a paint/varnish stripper instead of going straight to sanding with an orbital sander or using a carbide scraper. Yes it’s a bit messier, but you don’t run the risk of burning through the veneer with a sander or…
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How to make your own wipe-on poly
Save money and make your own wipe-on poly! It’s super simple. Get a clean container (in the video I used an old glass yogurt pot), pour in half oil based polyurethane and half white spirits. Stir until fully mixed, then you’re set! Just use a lint free cloth to wipe the mixture onto your wood.…
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