By the end of this course, you will be able to
Know the best methods for repairing damage and creatively hiding flaws, transforming imperfections into beautiful designs that breathe new life into furniture.
Acquire skills in proper sanding techniques and understand the different types of paint and brushes suitable for various types of wood.
Prepare and set up furniture pieces for renewal, and restore handmade items while preserving their original value.
Use different techniques such as Boho style and wood burning, and explore Indian and Arabian designs to add a unique touch to furniture.
Understand how to choose the right tools and materials for furniture renewal, where to purchase them, and what alternatives are available if they are not.
Protect renewed furniture to ensure its longevity and beauty over time.
Course details
- 7 h 39 m/82 lessons
- Last updated: 16/7/2021
- Course completion certificate
Course Content
Learn About the Materials
Turning the Furniture Imperfections into a Beautiful Design
Introduction
Learn About the Materials
Preparing Stock Putty
Treating the Damage and Smoothing the Surface 1
Treating the Damage and Smoothing the Surface 2
Solve Carpentry Problems
Treating the Damage and Smoothing the Surface 3
Types of Sanding Papers
How to Use the Sandpaper
Types of Brushes
Types of Paints, their Properties and Uses
Polishing the Piece of Furniture before Painting
Paint Preparation
Painting the Furniture 1
Painting the Furniture 2
Painting the Furniture 3
Concealment and Treatment of Defects 1
Concealment and Treatment of Defects 2
Painting the Furniture 4
The Stenciling Art
Using the Stencil 1
Using the Stencil 2
Making Cuts and Cracks with Putty
Using the Stencil 3
Making 3D Print with the Stencil 1
Using the Stencil 4
Using Gold Leaf 1
Using Gold Leaf 2
Using Gold Leaf 3
Turning the Furniture Imperfections into a Beautiful Design
Using the Stencil 5
Using the Stencil 6
Using Glaze 1
Using Glaze 2
The Stone Effect 1
Painting the Surface 1
Painting the Surface 2
Dividing the Surface into Equal Lines 1
Dividing the Surface into Equal Lines 1
Painting the Surface 3
Using Decoupage Wipes 1
Sticking the Decoupage Wipes 1
Sticking the Decoupage Wipes 2
Combine the Background with the Painting 1
Combine the Background with the Painting 2
Mosaic Technique 1
Mosaic Technique 2
The Crackle Technique
Using Polyester Molds in Decorations 1
Using Polyester Molds in Decorations 2
Painting the Polyster Molds
Using Decoupage Wipes 2
Using the Stencil 7
The Stone Effect 1
Opening the Drawers after the Stone Effect
Making 3D Print with the Stencil 2
Using Glaze 3
Using Glaze 4
Finger Wax Technique
Using Gold Leaf 4
Protection Stage
Reconditioning a Piece of Zan Wood
Painting the Piece with Chalk Paint 1
Painting the Piece with Chalk Paint 2
Sanding the Piece
Recoating Pale Colors
Finger Wax
Surface Treatment
Surface Painting Using Clay Powder
Surface Sanding
Surface Covering Restoration 1
Surface Covering Restoration 2
Preparing Surface for Last Painting Coat
Last Painting Coat
Reconditioning an Item Using Boho Style and Wood Burning
Painting the Item with Chalk Paint Colors 1
Painting the Item with Chalk Paint Colors 2
Wood Burning
Opening Pores of Wood
Sanding the Item
Adding Protection Layer Using Clear Waxing
Course Wrap Up
About this course
Are you ready to breathe new life into old furniture with your own artistic touch? Enroll in the "Furniture Redesign" course and discover how to transform outdated pieces into stunning additions that enhance the beauty of your home. Throughout the course, you'll gain valuable skills in essential techniques for furniture renewal, from repairing damage to creatively concealing imperfections. You'll learn how to use sanding techniques skillfully, select appropriate paints and brushes for different wood types, and prepare furniture for renewal while preserving its original charm. Our step-by-step guidance will walk you through treating various wood types, such as beech, and implementing unique methods like the Boho style and wood burning to infuse your furniture with character. From exploring Indian and Arabian design influences to identifying the necessary tools and materials for furniture renewal, we've got you covered. We'll also guide you on where to purchase these supplies and offer alternatives if they're not readily available. The course delves into the critical final step of protecting renewed furniture, ensuring its long-lasting durability and appeal. You'll also receive practical tips for maintaining and caring for your refreshed furniture. Packed with practical examples and live applications, the course is designed to help even beginners easily understand each step and apply it at home. Whether you're a novice or have some experience in furniture renewal, this course equips you with the necessary tools to turn old furniture into stunning works of art. Upon completing the course, you'll receive a certificate reflecting your newfound skills and progress in this field. No prior experience is required – just bring your passion and eagerness to learn and innovate. Seize the opportunity to master the art of furniture renewal and bring your creative vision to life. Enroll now and gain access to over 1,000 educational courses with a single subscription.
Course requirements and prerequisites
This course requires you to have some necessary tools that the mentor will mention at the beginning of the course.
Mentor
Nancy Ragaa
Furniture Redesign Specialist
1,590 Learners
1 Course
Marwa Masoud
Furniture Redesign Specialist
1,590 Learners
1 Course