Furniture Restoration and Transformation for Beginners
Care and Maintenance
A course by Antic&Chic , Interior design studio and furniture transformation workshop.
Joined March 2018
Joined March 2018
About the video: Care and Maintenance
Overview
“Having a painted piece of furniture is undoubtedly more delicate than having one simply varnished. We are going to give you some tips to take care of it and keep it just as beautiful for a long time.”
In this video lesson Antic&Chic addresses the topic: Care and Maintenance, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Restoration and Transformation for Beginners. Create unique decorative pieces from your old furniture to achieve spaces full of style and personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“Care and Maintenance In this lesson we'll explain how to care for and preserve your piece. Without a doubt, painted furniture is more delicate than a piece that's simply varnished. When cleaning, remember we used water-based paints that are more environmentally friendly. This means we can clean the piece with water and soap, but other products like alcohol, acetone, and solvents might damage it, so avoid using them. Dents and scratches are more noticeable on painted surfaces than simply varnished surfaces. Due to this, we always recommend using felt pads on the bottom of your pieces. Here a...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Restoration and Transformation for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Upcycling, Woodworking
Antic&Chic
A course by Antic&Chic
Almost a decade ago, Celia and Marc created Antic&Chic, an interior design studio and furniture transformation workshop. They have since specialized in creating spaces that generate emotions in the people living in them.
They incorporate antique pieces and transform them to give them a more modern look. In their projects, they combine antique and modern pieces, and use works of art, plants and colors to achieve results that are full of joy, a sense of freshness and heaps of character.
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