Country Finishes: Simple Paint Treatments for Found and Unfinished Furniture

by Richard Kollath

Book Overview

This work presents 27 original paint projects that turn flea market finds and generic unfinished furniture into country style heirlooms. The book is organized by technique - sponging, stippling,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821219944
• ISBN13: 9780821219942
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 13 years and up

Customer Reviews

Helpful Book for the New Refinisher

From paint and scrub technique to gold leaf, Richard Kollath covers the simple to the more involved possibilities to alter a piece of furniture. This book gives detailed instructions and plenty of pictures to help the new refinisher like myself. I find his ideas and projects interesting, uncomplicated and worth trying. I also appreciated his concern for the environment and his recommendation for a more ecologically sound paint stripper