Recent content by Dairedubh

Thanks CHJ I normally finish furniture in Osmo Polyx but i felt it might be less hardwearing than the client wants. It's a table used by residents in the b&b daily so it sees a lot of use by a range of different users. I am leaning towards a wipe on polyurethane finish, as it's oil based I...

Thanks for the reply. I think the table has seen a few restores over its life time. Currently only one leaf is made from a solid piece of mahogany, the rest is veneers over substrate. As I mentioned the table is used every day in a b&b and the owners are just looking their a hard wearing...

I have a few questions for those out there experienced in refinishing table tops. A client has asked for their antique table top to be refinished with something more resilient than the previous French polish job they did 5 years ago. The table is used daily in an upscale b&b and has many...