Refinishing Dining Table Ideas

Buff a tung oil finish with a cotton rag.

Refinishing dining table ideas.

You might also consider routing the. I scored the table with two leaves and six matching chairs for only 50. Apply at least two coats since dining room tables get a lot of use allowing each coat to fully cure before applying the next one. Do most of the initial sanding and varnish removal with the 100 grit sandpaper then step up to 150 grit and do a final pass with 220 grit to smooth out the grain for the new finish.

Sand the entire table to remove all stain from edges and legs. Allow the final coat of polyurethane or tung oil to dry for at least 24 hours before using the table. Jan 26 2018 explore brooklynn grimes s board refinishing table ideas followed by 133 people on pinterest. See more ideas about refinished table farmhouse table farmhouse dining.

Feb 18 2019 explore melissa sones s board refinished table followed by 122 people on pinterest. You ll need a rotary sander router with round over bit stain rubber stain brushes and a big box of rags. See more ideas about redo furniture painted furniture furniture makeover. Hgtv expert steve watson gives you a list of materials and step by step instructions for refinishing a wood dining room table.

First sand off the old finish. If using an orbital or belt sander be careful not to gouge the surface. Varnish old paint whatever. Starting with your roughest sandpaper 60 grit sand following the grain to get rid of what s on the table now.

So we set them up in our dining room scuffs and all and called it good. Strip the first finish. This will probably take about an hour or two and you ll want to do it outside if possible. I was six months pregnant at the time so i knew it wouldn t be refinishing the set anytime soon.