Top 52 Refinishing Projects

1. 1. Rehab & Wedding Bells (20:01)

   

   Homeowners race the clock to finish their home rehab before their wedding.

2. 2. What to Look for When Buying Old Furniture

   DIY Network explains how to evaluate the age and quality of your attic treasure or flea-market find.

3. 3. How to Refinish a Floor

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   Here are the steps a floor refinisher will take to make your wood floors provide years of use.

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4. 4. Furniture Rehab and Repair

   Got old furniture? Don't throw it away -- learn the secrets to making old stuff look new again with these furniture restoration, refini...

5. 5. Antiques and Reproductions (06:27)

   

   Bruce Johnson offers tips for determining the authenticity of furniture.

6. 6. Garage Barrage Part 3 (04:33)

   

   A garage workshop is a more realistic remodel than a refinished basement.

7. 7. DIY: Refinishing Old Table Lamps

   

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   How to turn your old lamp into a pearlescent table accent

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   Day

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   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 8. Drill Brushes and Floor Sander: How to Refinish a Hardwood Floor

   

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   Refinishing hardwood floors can be a tough yet rewarding task. Host David Thiel offers some tips on using a floor drum sander to get th...

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   Weekend

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 9. Creating an Antique Finish (06:06)

   

   Methods of distressing reproduction furniture to add antique look.

10. 10. Resurfacing Kitchen Cabinets

    

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    This DIY Basic will provide tips on resurfacing kitchen cabinets.

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11. 11. Garage Barrage Part 4 (04:02)

    

    A garage workshop is a more realistic remodel than a refinished basement.

12. 12. Resurfacing Hardwood Floors

    

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    This DIY Basic will provide tips on resurfacing hardwood floors.

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13. 13. A Kitchen Makeover

    

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    Give a kitchen a fresh look with refinished cabinets, a new backsplash and crown molding.

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    Hard

14. 14. How to Tell If Wood Furniture Is Worth Refinishing

    Is that flea market find worth your time and elbow grease? DIY Network helps you decide.

15. 15. Professional Refinishing Tips (03:38)

    

    Learn time-saving techniques and clean-up tricks for stripping projects.