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Furniture Refinishing: Flea Market Tips
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There are lots of treasures to be found in flea markets all over the country, but finding a piece of furniture that is ideal for refinishing takes a specially trained eye. Walk along with Barb Blair of Knack Studios as she peruses the stalls at the Pickens Flea Market in South Carolina. Learn how to look for pieces of furniture that will be a breeze to refinish, and how to identify the pieces that will take more time and effort than they're worth. Best of all, you’ll learn how to use your imagination on the fly, envisioning how you might transform a piece of furniture and where it will fit into your home.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
- Find furniture ideal for refinishing
- Use your imagination when flea market shopping
What you’ll get:
- 1 HD video lesson you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instruction by expert instructor Barb Blair
- The ability to leave comments, ask question, and interact with other students
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Furniture Refinishing: Flea Market Tips Reviews
233 users recommended this class to a friend
Laurie Carter
The class has some useful information such as what repairs are easy and not so easy. However, it is subjective to Ms. Blair's personal likes and dislikes. I feel like even items that aren't her style, she should make suggestions as to what could be done with the piece.
October 22, 2024
Leslie Smail
This is an interesting look at how a shop owner views items to curate items to change and sell.
August 28, 2024
Laurie Logan
She gave some good tips about what to leave at the flea market and what are possibilities.
More than 3 months ago