Furniture Refinishing

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CourseGraphic Give your used furniture a fresh start as you bring out the original beauty of each piece. Discuss the four main types of finishes and learn how to remove them without damaging the item. Practice staining and glazing techniques to revitalize dressers, tables, chairs and more. Explore the proper repair process for frames and other common damage, and review the glues and adhesives used to fix them. Learn about tool safety and gain expert tips for how to recognize and evaluate a hidden gem in any yard sale or thrift store. $30 materials fee

Class Details

5 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon

Location
Clayton Middle School

Instructor
Jim Dornoff 

 

Notice

Please read:  Please pay the $30 materials fee directly to the instructor at the first class meeting. Bring a small, portable wood item on which to practice. There is not storage space, so you will be transporting it back and forth to each class. The shop is located at the back of the property, enter through the south gates.

Tuition: 

$149.00

Materials Cost:

 $30.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
10/20/2025 - 11/17/2025 Weekly - Mon 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Reno, Clayton Middle School  Map Jim Dornoff