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So MUCH Work and SO LATE...120 Year Old White Oak Desk Restoration!
This is my LATE entry in the #literallytrashchallenge furniture challenge hosted by @Flippingdrawers The what?? I know, it's been two weeks already since this should have been posted. We are in the midst of a relocation and it's been hard to focus on YT content.
I am sure y'all have already seen these videos, but here is a link to the playlist -
ua-cam.com/play/PLXoOpKN-flLAc5Z5t79oH8bvvFqS9h0co.html&si=h5ZlmSOvcgDeCa6g
If you enjoy this video and wish to watch one of my older projects, here is a link - ua-cam.com/video/HdRBuR0bs4o/v-deo.html
Chapters:
00:00 Intro and disassembly
02:07 Desk top repair
06:07 Leg repair and fabrication
15:58 Drawer repair
22:31 Desk top repair, pt 2
26:08 Apron repair
30:19 Stretcher repair
33:22 Final sanding and staining
36:37 Assembly
38:00 Finishing
38:37 Final reveal!
If you would like to try any of the tool or materials you saw in the video, links are included below. As an Amazon associate, the channel does get a small commission if you purchase using these links but there is no extra cost to you.
Titebond Hide Glue - amzn.to/47pLvv8
Howards Feed & Wax - amzn.to/41OyBWe
Naval Jelly Rust Dissolver (not used in this video) - amzn.to/3F5wv9P
Bondo Automotive Body Filler (not used in this video) - amzn.to/45bF6m7
Rustoleum Rust Inhibitor - amzn.to/3Q8FUUN
Rustoleum 2 in 1 Filler and Sandable Primer - amzn.to/459S2Jb
Paint Scraper - amzn.to/3wUA26V
Ryobi Rotary Sander - amzn.to/3HABNLl
Nail Puller Tool - amzn.to/3X4dlId
Titan Mini Pry Bar - amzn.to/3HY3LlC
Pin Punch Set - amzn.to/40r01k3
Clamps/Spreader - amzn.to/40mKkdH
Bent Nose Pliers - amzn.to/3YpelYi
Paint Stripper - amzn.to/3JBbxmV
Putty Knife Scraper Set - amzn.to/3DFePS9
Chemical Resistant Gloves - amzn.to/3Yq88eD
Dewalt Cordless Drill - amzn.to/3Y90dCT
Coping Saw - amzn.to/3DEsJnE
Gorilla Wood Glue - amzn.to/3Y2FYXx
Wen Wood Lathe (not the one in the video) - amzn.to/3YkoPZ4
Wood Rasps - amzn.to/3wT3xWC
Wood Glue Dispensing Applicator Kit - amzn.to/3jx5Xao
Benchtop Vice - amzn.to/3jyLh1V
4 x 36 inch Belt Sander - amzn.to/3Ylm8qi
Irwin Wood Chisel Set - amzn.to/3lbql1e
DAP Premium Wood Filler - amzn.to/3kYpSzq
Milwaulkee Mouse Sander - amzn.to/3vjLjA8
WEN Jigsaw - amzn.to/3Y2MRbr
Combination Square - amzn.to/3jvM7MQ
Rustoleum Gray Primer (not used in this video) - amzn.to/3X64O7z
Textured Black Paint (not used in this video) - amzn.to/3l38PMJ
J-B Weld Clear Epoxy - amzn.to/3WXLbhW
Minwax Polyshades Wood Stain (not used in this video) - amzn.to/3YpAiGI
Thanks for watching and I will see you in the next one!
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Vintage High Chair REPAIR and REFINISH | Restoration
Переглядів 21 тис.3 місяці тому
If you want to see some cool wood lathe work: Restoring a Vintage Croquet Set - ua-cam.com/video/hpYLDRt6fY0/v-deo.html Recaning a Junked Rocking Chair - ua-cam.com/video/YodYlH8NMe8/v-deo.html In this week's repair and restoration video, I help out a neighbor who needs a vintage (antique?) high chair fixed and refinished in time for the arrival of her new grandbaby, whom she has never met. Her...
REIMAGINING my Childhood Dresser as a MID-CENTURY Modern Marvel | RESTORATION
Переглядів 55 тис.3 місяці тому
#youtubesbiggestmcmchallenge UA-cam's Biggest MCM Challenge Playlist - ua-cam.com/play/PLXoOpKN-flLDABaZspaAUKg_iTK93AQu5.html This is a link to the playlist with all of our videos in one place - grab a coffee, tea, or a bourbon, sit back and watch every one of these talented artists. This week I have the honor of participating with some of the greatest furniture restoration artists in the worl...
Bad Dog! Repairing a CHEWED Up Wooden Furniture Leg
Переглядів 4,4 тис.4 місяці тому
A friend of mine has a pup who likes to chew. In this video, I show one way to repair a tasty couch leg. Enjoy!
Junk to Jewel | Trashed Antique Display Cabinet Restoration
Переглядів 215 тис.5 місяців тому
Grab a seat and a cup of coffee or tea - this is my longest video yet on the channel but it is worth watching every minute of it. 120 year old handsaw restoration - ua-cam.com/video/FnR4TA1R8U4/v-deo.html Moldy, rotted caned rocker restoration - ua-cam.com/video/YodYlH8NMe8/v-deo.html This week I present the repair and restoration of an antique display cabinet that I found on the side of the ro...
I Turned A JUNK Table Into a Spooky HALLOWEEN Prop | Restoration?
Переглядів 5 тис.7 місяців тому
Happy Halloween! This week I do something different with a table I found on the side of the road. It was not a good candidate for restoration and with Halloween coming up, I decided to make a fun, quirky candy bowl table for the kids in the neighborhood to enjoy.
I Found this JUNK Table on the Side of the Road and Made it PRETTY again!
Переглядів 14 тис.7 місяців тому
If you would like to watch me repair and refinish an antique console table, click here ua-cam.com/video/iAG-jwKdBzs/v-deo.html Restoration of a hand saw from the 1800s ua-cam.com/video/FnR4TA1R8U4/v-deo.html In this week's repair and restoration video, I restore and refinish a corner table I rescued from the trash one evening while on the way home from the hardware store. It is a more modern pi...
Saving a 1930s Soda Salesman's Sample Case | Restoration
Переглядів 9 тис.8 місяців тому
Restoration of a 1920s Bathroom Scale - ua-cam.com/video/zKMZPESHLho/v-deo.html Late 1800s Handsaw Restoration - ua-cam.com/video/FnR4TA1R8U4/v-deo.html The project in this week's repair and restoration video comes to us from a subscriber in Ohio. It is an early 20th century all-metal bottle carrier/cooler used by door-to-door soda salespeople. It was manufactured by the Universal Container Com...
Unbelievable TRASH Find!! | New RESTORATION Project
Переглядів 6 тис.9 місяців тому
Walk with me as I hunt down my next trash to treasure repair and restoration project for the channel. This is a quick preview of what is to come on the channel very soon! If you would like to watch another of my videos - ua-cam.com/video/VGYvHEWeycY/v-deo.html Or if you would like to see a one-minute teaser trailer of a project that now sits in a museum in DC - ua-cam.com/video/adMUaqriNcA/v-de...
Vintage Book Stand Repair and Refinish | Restoration
Переглядів 27 тис.10 місяців тому
If you would like to watch another project of mine, then click here ua-cam.com/video/hpYLDRt6fY0/v-deo.html Or another one here ua-cam.com/video/VGYvHEWeycY/v-deo.html In this week's repair and restoration video, I restore an old, crusty book stand that I found in a neighbor's trash pile. Overall it wasn't too bad but there were some minor repairs needed before adding a beautiful finish of oil ...
Another Junkyard Gem | Rotting Rocking Chair Restoration
Переглядів 115 тис.11 місяців тому
If you would like to see me restore another rocking chair - ua-cam.com/video/tgMWwZillSM/v-deo.html Or if you would like to see a different type of project - ua-cam.com/video/zKMZPESHLho/v-deo.html In this week's repair and restoration video, we tackle another junkyard furniture find to transform it from barf to beauty. I found this moldy, rotting rocking chair in a pile of wet trash and had to...
Trash to Treasure | Junkyard Bedside Table Restoration
Переглядів 665 тис.Рік тому
If you would like to see another one of my restoration projects - ua-cam.com/video/hpYLDRt6fY0/v-deo.html Or maybe this one - ua-cam.com/video/u9Bw4PuFSFs/v-deo.html This week's video features the repair and restoration of a bedside table I found in a yard full of junk. It had been sitting outside for several years and was absolutely trashed. The project required disassembly of the piece, gluin...
Restoration of Two Antique Hand Planes | Japanning Experiment
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If you would like to watch another restoration, click here - ua-cam.com/video/Ugs2kic0mk0/v-deo.html Or click here - ua-cam.com/video/VGYvHEWeycY/v-deo.html The recipe for the japanning mixture was developed by @HandToolRescue - you can watch his video on it here - ua-cam.com/video/SBqgpdBNrt8/v-deo.html This week I restore two antique hand planes which I found at an estate sale and will be usi...
How to Repair a Broken Hammer in Six Minutes | Restoration
Переглядів 8 тис.Рік тому
If you would like to watch another one of my projects - ua-cam.com/video/zKMZPESHLho/v-deo.html Or maybe this one - ua-cam.com/video/Ugs2kic0mk0/v-deo.html In this week's restoration video, I repair an old hammer that used to belong to the grandfather of a friend of mine. The handle had broken right at the head and needed to be reattached. I used as much of the old handle as I could and althoug...
Quick & Easy Console Table Repair and Refinish | Restoration
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Quick & Easy Console Table Repair and Refinish | Restoration
Repairing a Christmas Pyramid for a Subscriber | Restoration
Переглядів 5 тис.Рік тому
Repairing a Christmas Pyramid for a Subscriber | Restoration
Antique Step Stool Repair and Restoration
Переглядів 115 тис.Рік тому
Antique Step Stool Repair and Restoration
ONE Minute Antique Handsaw Repair and Restoration
Переглядів 4,5 тис.Рік тому
ONE Minute Antique Handsaw Repair and Restoration
Incredible Transformation of a 1930's Bathroom Scale | Restoration
Переглядів 22 тис.Рік тому
Incredible Transformation of a 1930's Bathroom Scale | Restoration
Antique BB Gun Restoration in ONE MINUTE!
Переглядів 6 тис.Рік тому
Antique BB Gun Restoration in ONE MINUTE!
Man vs. Rust - Who Wins | Rusty Tin Snips Restoration
Переглядів 16 тис.Рік тому
Man vs. Rust - Who Wins | Rusty Tin Snips Restoration
The Best Restoration Video That NOBODY is Watching
Переглядів 7 тис.Рік тому
The Best Restoration Video That NOBODY is Watching
90 Year Old Destroyed Handsaw Repair and Restoration
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90 Year Old Destroyed Handsaw Repair and Restoration
115 Year Old Toy Cap Gun Restoration
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115 Year Old Toy Cap Gun Restoration
1950's Grass Shears Repair and Restoration
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1950's Grass Shears Repair and Restoration
Help Me Pick Out a New Restoration Project | Junk Yard Exploration
Переглядів 4,5 тис.2 роки тому
Help Me Pick Out a New Restoration Project | Junk Yard Exploration
1970's Old Timer Knife Repair | Restoration
Переглядів 24 тис.2 роки тому
1970's Old Timer Knife Repair | Restoration
Reviving an Old Shop Vise | Restoration
Переглядів 7 тис.2 роки тому
Reviving an Old Shop Vise | Restoration
1934 Daisy Air Rifle BB Gun Repair and Restoration
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1934 Daisy Air Rifle BB Gun Repair and Restoration
Old Rusty Hand Sickle Repair and Restoration
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Old Rusty Hand Sickle Repair and Restoration

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @xchaix
    @xchaix 8 годин тому

    nice

  • @user-fk3gx2rr9i
    @user-fk3gx2rr9i 13 годин тому

    Золотые руки! Какая красота!!!

  • @MarjHenkel
    @MarjHenkel 15 годин тому

    Sir, you are a true craftsman!

  • @kievcity514
    @kievcity514 17 годин тому

    Потрясающее преображение. Из полного хлама получился такой роскошный благородный стол. Браво мастеру.

  • @user-oy8vg4uq5d
    @user-oy8vg4uq5d 23 години тому

    Wow, that is now a treasure. Good work.

  • @chadwedul1787
    @chadwedul1787 День тому

    I've seen dozens of these wood rehabs, but this is the first time oxalic acid has worked.

  • @mardiwilcox2922
    @mardiwilcox2922 День тому

    Very nice. Your attention to the details is awesome. Great job!!!!

  • @candelasresanocrespo7032
    @candelasresanocrespo7032 День тому

    Si no lo veo, no lo creo! Que trabajo más extraordinario! 👏👏

  • @garryevans3594
    @garryevans3594 День тому

    awesome

  • @user-dk5lu6od4q
    @user-dk5lu6od4q День тому

    Как Вы в этой куче мусора смогли разглядеть такой бриллиант!Для Вас нет ничего невозможного! Браво, Мастер!Восхищена!

  • @andyunchained4393
    @andyunchained4393 День тому

    Got one in great nick. Original Kokoda trail Bolo.... Apparently they were only given to medics and Gunners. MY grandfather was a platoon leading gunner. And a hand to hand combat instructor. It was his... Amazing blade. Unfortunately I can't find the sheath.

  • @user-le2ph7zq7d
    @user-le2ph7zq7d 2 дні тому

    Battery powered rotary sanders, & such, are great tools.. - but, you need more than 1 battery.. 😉 Very nice work.

  • @cathywilliams365
    @cathywilliams365 2 дні тому

    You restored this perfectly. You are very meticulous and I loved watching a professional who is serious about what he does. Way to go!!

  • @mikehuffaker3593
    @mikehuffaker3593 2 дні тому

    Dude……. Excellent job!

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      Thanks bro! Glad you liked it!🤘🏽

  • @zekecorder8226
    @zekecorder8226 2 дні тому

    Nice!!

  • @ericalbany
    @ericalbany 2 дні тому

    I bet someone used exterior house paint on it

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      Hmm, maybe. Whatever it was, it did NOT want to come off! Thanks!

  • @Evie3331
    @Evie3331 2 дні тому

    What a beautiful transformation ❤

  • @TIMOTHYWEWEGE
    @TIMOTHYWEWEGE 2 дні тому

    This is absolutely beautiful

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      That is very kind of you. Thanks!!

  • @williambabbitt7602
    @williambabbitt7602 2 дні тому

    This is absolutely beautiful! That little table has seen a lot of history, it will see a lot more now! Thank you! The wood matching and the color matching is beautiful, I wish I had a little table like that in my house.❤

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      Thank you very much! It's actually a bit short for me but I will still use it. Love how it turned out. 🤩

  • @oscar_jjuarez5266
    @oscar_jjuarez5266 3 дні тому

    Using that wood turning table is a great idea for holding it in place & doing the other details! 👍 got one myself just sitting on the yard , about to put some work in myself!

  • @jankerle58
    @jankerle58 3 дні тому

    Wow! Great! Admirable work! Such pretty piece ❤️

  • @clednapaiva6541
    @clednapaiva6541 3 дні тому

    Oiee!!!! Amei teu vídeo....parabéns pelo trabalho, ficou maravilhoso, você é um artista. Um abraço Natal/RN Brasil.

  • @twoherbs
    @twoherbs 3 дні тому

    Great job.🤚

  • @mariemccorry5405
    @mariemccorry5405 3 дні тому

    This was so enjoyable to watch. The craftsmanship, detail, patience, matching that paint color, polishing, simply beautiful work of art. I love old pieces brought back to life.

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      Thank you very much! I loved working on this one. Looks so good in my bath now! I'm obsessed with the color. 🥰

  • @zibbyzubb
    @zibbyzubb 4 дні тому

    Beautiful job. I love that you saved the Knoxville Tables placard in the drawer!

  • @Toto86grace
    @Toto86grace 5 днів тому

    Beautiful restoration! I really wasn't sure it would turn out so perfectly.

  • @kathygodbeaux4837
    @kathygodbeaux4837 5 днів тому

    You should have worn gloves when stripping the lead paint as lead can be absorbed through the skin.

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      You are not wrong but the risk is minimal for a one-off project like this. Thanks for the heads-up though!! 👍🏽

  • @althomas7977
    @althomas7977 5 днів тому

    I am disappointed by UA-cam AI, AI is unable to predict what I want to watch next. Forcing me to decide for myself. Inadequate AI.

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 2 дні тому

      I am disappointed as well that it led you to make this comment, which I then had the misfortune of reading.

  • @joocy69
    @joocy69 5 днів тому

    I love this, your attention to the itty bitty details, WOW❤

  • @sheryltingley875
    @sheryltingley875 6 днів тому

    really nice job! what a difference.

  • @CathyJacobsen-ep2bd
    @CathyJacobsen-ep2bd 6 днів тому

    Beautiful 🙂

  • @terrileyda5346
    @terrileyda5346 7 днів тому

    That little table was rescued beautifully! Well done!

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 6 днів тому

      Thank you! It did clean up pretty well!

  • @carmenrocha4608
    @carmenrocha4608 7 днів тому

    Que trabalho lindo. Parabéns 👏👏👏

  • @solangefrancelinofrancelin7677
    @solangefrancelinofrancelin7677 7 днів тому

    Simplesmente esplêndido 👏👏👏👏

  • @user-yt2ve2nq9b
    @user-yt2ve2nq9b 7 днів тому

    Интересно сколько времени уходит на реставрацию такой ветрины? Спасибо таким мастерам, которые дают вторую жизнь этим замечательным вещам. С какой любовью все это делается.👍♥️

  • @valeriacamposdasilveira2735
    @valeriacamposdasilveira2735 7 днів тому

    Great work! I love this little table!!❤

  • @philipinchina
    @philipinchina 7 днів тому

    Antique? Not by my definition of the word.

  • @valeriacamposdasilveira2735
    @valeriacamposdasilveira2735 7 днів тому

    Beautiful craftsmanship !! Bravo!!🎉🎉😊😊

  • @valeriacamposdasilveira2735
    @valeriacamposdasilveira2735 7 днів тому

    Beautiful recovery! I appreciate your care for details…😊

  • @valeriacamposdasilveira2735
    @valeriacamposdasilveira2735 7 днів тому

    Beautiful work! Well done!!😊👏🏼👏🏼

  • @aureaaparecidaserafim5412
    @aureaaparecidaserafim5412 8 днів тому

    Lindo trabalho bom dia gratidão 👏🌟👍

  • @Nancy-uv4xx
    @Nancy-uv4xx 8 днів тому

    Really incredible. It’s beautiful.

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 8 днів тому

      That is very kind of you. Thank you!

  • @jamesroberts2115
    @jamesroberts2115 8 днів тому

    The dreaded 3 seconds per scene. Like we have the attention span of a 5 year old.

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 8 днів тому

      Don't hate the player, hate the game...

  • @hellyeaOU812
    @hellyeaOU812 8 днів тому

    ok, why do you go back and forth between hide glue and wood glue?

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 8 днів тому

      Because sometimes I forget to grab the hide glue. No reason really. Whatever is closest but hide glue is preferred on something like this. I just don't like using it.

  • @MrKaebee
    @MrKaebee 8 днів тому

    great, i would be very proud of it

  • @user-ss6po9ng9f
    @user-ss6po9ng9f 8 днів тому

    WoW 🤩 Absolutely Stunning 🤩!!!!!

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 8 днів тому

      Thank you SO very much! 🤗🌻

  • @c.a.chambers68
    @c.a.chambers68 9 днів тому

    I wasn’t going to watch this one because from the thumbnail I presumed it was rusty metal, but I’m glad I did it was a revelation to see wood - your attention to detail is awesome + it came back to life brilliantly

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 9 днів тому

      Thanks!! There were parts of it that I thought were metal also! I use this almost every day now!!

  • @c.a.chambers68
    @c.a.chambers68 9 днів тому

    I’m very surprised- I shouldn’t be because I’ve seen your other videos - so worth saving and well done on the cane seat

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 9 днів тому

      Thank you! I've got four other chairs that need caning now also, but they will be hand weaved. One set is from the early to mid 1800s.

  • @c.a.chambers68
    @c.a.chambers68 9 днів тому

    What a beauty

  • @c.a.chambers68
    @c.a.chambers68 9 днів тому

    Another stunning restore

    • @Restorology
      @Restorology 9 днів тому

      You are so kind. Thank you!! 🤗