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Converting ordinary furniture to aged antique.

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James Connelly works at Masterpieces Studio in Toronto where they do some impressive things with paint, putty and special plasters and cement coatings. But since they opened their finishing school, they've also been teaching some of the secrets to the public.


We followed James through the conversion of a very plain set of ordinary drawers into some classy very old style drawers.


For all the details, either watch the show, or sign up for some classes the next time you are in Toronto.

Keywords: Antique, Drawers, Finishes, Finishing, Furniture, Paint, Schools, Techniques

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