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Bad Furniture Repair and How to Fix It #2 - Wood Furniture Restoration

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Skill Level

Intermediate

Time Required

Half day

Estimated Cost

$50โ€“200

Permit Required

No

Tools Needed

Clamps, Sandpaper, Wood filler, Stain, Finish, Chisels, Screwdrivers
Please repair furniture the right way or find a professional to do it for you. This is a failed furniture repair because someone didn't research how to fix it properly. It takes time to reverse the damage of a bad furniture repair, and in some cases it can ruin a piece of furniture beyond repair. Watch and learn how to repair furniture the right way from inside our furniture repair workshop. Here are some related videos and links to products used in this video. We hope you enjoy our work and share it with others. RELATED VIDEOS: - Bad Furniture Repair #1 - https://youtu.be/wRk27aEkmyE - Bad Furniture Repair #3 - https://youtu.be/iZpvO9_N560 - Dowels Don't Repair Furniture! Bad Furniture Repair and How To Fix It #4 - https://youtu.be/RI4qKYycbro - Vector Clamping - https://youtu.be/izMaQp5myf8 - Burn-in Wood Filler - https://youtu.be/XIZs7JJXZ5s LINKS: Epoxy by JB Weld - https://amzn.to/3l5Bhvb ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canadian link - https://amzn.to/3utb2Sn Quick Grip Clamps - https://amzn.to/3bFv0Pz ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ https://amzn.to/3zWQlPH Acrylic Wood Stain - https://amzn.to/3AZocZO ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ https://amzn.to/39TAV4j Note: purchases made with these links help contribute to our video production work FURNITURE REPAIR COURSES - https://www.fixingfurniture.com/furniture-repair-courses FIXING FURNITURE COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP - Get access to videos before they're published on YouTube, watch all the videos without ads, get downloadable reference sheets, and participate in Fixing Furniture Live every two weeks. Learn more about membership at https://www.fixingfurniture.com OUR NEWSLETTER - Sign up at https://www.fixingfurniture.com TOOLS & SUPPLIES - See the tools we use in our workshop and the tools we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/homeimprovementwoodworking ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canadian link - https://www.amazon.ca/shop/homeimprovementwoodworking Fixing Furniture is hosted by Scott Bennett, Co-owner of Wooden It Be Nice Inc. - Furniture Repair in Perth, Ontario, Canada. https://WoodenItBeNice.ca VIDEO TOPICS: 00:00 Bad Furniture Repair and How to Fix It 01:07 Removing the Chair Leg 01:50 Taking the Bad Repair Apart 02:26 Cleaning Off Old Glue 03:30 Clamping Using Vector Clamping Techniques 05:07 Glue First Part with Wood Glue 06:33 How to Remove a Broken Dowel 10:42 Repair Broken Chair Leg 11:20 Root Cause of Broken Chair Leg 12:07 Glue Leg with Epoxy Because of Bad Repair 12:28 Tip for Using Epoxy Tubes 16:21 Repairing Uneven Wood Joints 17:58 Matching Wood Stain with Acrylic Stains 20:58 Burn-In Wood Filler 22:23 Reinstall the Chair Legs #Repair #Restoration #Chair