How to restore a worn-out desk-book: step-by-step instructions

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Probably, everyone in the house has some kind of object from the Soviet past - an old chair or a chest of drawers, sideboard or a kitchen stool. It is always a pity to part with such things, since most often these items are made soundly, and if it were not for the shabby appearance, they could well serve. Today we will tell you how to restore a worn-out table-book and give furniture a second life. And the author will help us YouTube channel "For Yes".

This furniture is old, but rather sturdy, because all its elements are made of natural wood.

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This table is over 50 years old
The folding system is quite comfortable. Such a table can not be fully expanded, but there will still be room for two to sit quietlyPHOTO: youtube.com
The folding system is quite comfortable. Such a table can not be fully expanded, but there will still be room for two to sit quietly
We carefully disassemble the table, trying not to damage the elements important to usPHOTO: youtube.com
We carefully disassemble the table, trying not to damage the elements important to us
In the process of work, we found out that even the fittings could become unusable from time to time, but not the wooden base and countertopsPHOTO: youtube.com
In the process of work, we found out that even the fittings could become unusable from time to time, but not the wooden base and countertops

How to restore a worn-out desk bookPHOTO: youtube.com

Next, one of the most painstaking moments is cleaning the varnish. All elements need to be processed. Better that they are stripped down to bare wood.

Our advice is to contact a specialist workshopPHOTO: youtube.com
Our advice is to contact a specialist workshop

In this case, you will save time and effort. You will not achieve the desired effect with a regular grinder. Next, we apply the markup for the picture.

Of course, such work in ordinary home conditions is impossible, but the result is worth it to contact a specialized workshop.PHOTO: youtube.com
Of course, such work in ordinary home conditions is impossible, but the result is worth it to contact a specialized workshop.
On a special CNC machine, it will be possible to create a harmonious and unique pattern in exact accordance with the size of the tabletopPHOTO: youtube.com
On a special CNC machine, it will be possible to create a harmonious and unique pattern in exact accordance with the size of the tabletop
The next step is to paint all the elements. In our case, we chose white.PHOTO: youtube.com
The next step is to paint all the elements. In our case, we chose white.

After staining, the furniture looks completely different.

We cover the recesses with gold paint, for protection in the future, you can cover the table with a layer of varnish or lay a protective glassPHOTO: youtube.com
We cover the recesses with gold paint, for protection in the future, you can cover the table with a layer of varnish or lay a protective glass

Next, we collect our table, it is best to use all the new accessories. To do this, we re-mark.

How to restore a worn-out desk bookPHOTO: youtube.com

How to restore a worn-out desk bookPHOTO: youtube.com

And now our table is ready! Now it looks completely different and refreshes the interior very well.

How to restore a worn-out desk bookPHOTO: youtube.com

How to restore a worn-out desk bookPHOTO: youtube.com

How to restore a worn-out desk bookPHOTO: youtube.com

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