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Before and After: How to Refurbish an Old Bookcase

How to Refurbish an Old Bookcase – Discover when to sand and restore a salvaged piece and when to paint. Plus, check out the before and after of our beautifully refurbished bookshelf. This week, I thought I’d share a simple restoration project. It’s not exactly a ‘DIY’ or ‘How To’ because every piece of furniture you find to restore will be a little different. But I thought it might be helpful to see behind the scenes and get a peek into what goes through our heads when we save something from the side of the road. Sometimes we want to[Read More…]