Tag: Furniture repair

Common Household Repairs DIY

In this article we will discuss the simplest method for the repair of binding, twisting, troublesome drawers, and windows. How often have you struggled with a kitchen or bathroom drawer that just won’t work properly?  This can be frustrating, but there are simple explanations for the problem, and equally simple ways to make repair. For …

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Common Household Repairs Loose Hinges and Candle Wax

In this article (part one of a two part series) we will discuss the simplest way to repair the common household problem of loose hinges on doors and cabinetry. Kitchen and bathroom cabinetry are notorious for failing hinge attachment.  After much repetitive use, often the cabinet hinge will wear loose causing the door to sag, …

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Antique Restoration Made Easy – Part 2

In this article (part two of a two part series) we will discuss how to perform easy, simple repairs to damaged, or broken wood furnishings. The most common problem with old wooden furnishings is the dehydration of glue in the attachments, and joints.   This is what typically causes tables to wobble, chairs to collapse, plant …

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