Cat-scratched furniture doesn't necessarily mean a trip to the dump — embroidery thread could be the colorful answer you're searching for. Cat owners know there's no sound worse than the familiar ...

Unless you treat your space like a museum, sooner or later your furniture is going to look used — and slightly abused. Whether you’re finally getting around to repairing that wobbly chair, scratched ...

Old furniture, whether a family heirloom or consignment shop find, is often better made than anything you can buy today. Transform your old or new-to-you furniture into beautiful, functional pieces ...

Tighten screws, flip cushions, or re-fluff to quickly fix most saggy couch issues. Swap out old stuffing or repair the platform if the sagging is severe or the couch is sentimental. Regular upkeep ...

Some people argue that scratches and dents in wood furniture and floors add character — and if that’s your philosophy, we say embrace it. But if you’re bummed out because of an obvious scratch, water ...

This wobbly, old chair was made using mortise-and-tenon construction. There were nails in almost every joint. Always look for hidden nails if a joint doesn’t come apart easily, otherwise you’ll damage ...

Salvaging antique furniture can be an ordeal in and of itself. Solid wood furniture may need to be cleaned, dried, reglued, or upgraded with new parts, while veneers could come loose and allow water ...