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How To Limewash Wood Furniture (Oak) - Fireplace Surround Restoration

Traditional antique furniture restorer Simon Gilboy demonstrates how to restore an oak fire surround with a limed oak finish. This is a simple technique that can easily be applied to transform any piece of wooden furniture such as a table or kitchen cupboard doors. In this instance Simon is restoring a solid oak fireplace surround. 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Stripping the old finish 04:34 How to use a cabinet scraper to remove the old finish 06:11 How to use steel wool to clean the old finish off 10:40 The importance of stripping three times 11:20 Preparation - Sanding the oak 13:20 Explaining why two part wood bleach is not being applied 15:20 Demonstrating the limed oak finish on a veneered oak panel 16:45 Using a wire brush to open up the grain 18:07 how to protect the oak cross grain from being scratched 19:00 Explaining why water was not used to raise the grain 19:50 Sanding out any unwanted wire brush marks 21:00 How to make your own sanding block 21:50 Vacuuming the dust out of the grain 22:35 Sealing the surface with a weak shellac mix and methylated spirits 24:43 Demonstrating how to prepare the french polish fad for sealing 26:10 Applying the fad to the bare oak surface 27:20 The liming process 28:15 How to use plaster of Paris as a grain filler 29:07 Mixing the plaster of Paris 29:59 Applying the plaster of Paris to the oak using hessian 36:35 What happens when your hessian goes hard 40:16 How to clean excess plaster in the mouldings 40:35 Making a quirking stick 42:30 Using the quirking stick to remove dried plaster of Paris 44:28 Revealing the unfinished limed oak 45:35 Explaining the finish that seals in the limed oak 46:20 Gently smooth sanding the limed oak surface to even up the limed oak treatment 48:27 Vacuuming off the plaster dust 49:00 Applying Gilboys pure gold wax polish to seal the wood and create the matt finish 51:45 Explaining how to use soft wire wool to dull the finish 53:15 The finished limed oak fire surround 54:30 Simon attempts and fails to promote Gilboys Youtube channel 😂 (out takes) Materials used in this video to create this finish: An apron Paint stripper An old trimmed paintbrush Rubber Gloves Protective eyewear Dust mask An old paint roller tray A cabinet scraper or a decorators filler knife A wire brush A sanding block (homemade out of an off-cut of wood with a piece of carpet) 120, 240 and or 320 grit sandpaper Hessian sack or cloth A very light seal coat of shellac (methylated spirit diluted french polish) Coarse wire wool - *be careful to cut using scissors and wear gloves A mixing bowl Plaster of Paris (you don't need much, I used about 200g) Quirking stick - You could us a whittled twig, get your penknife out. Gilboys pure gold beeswax polish (Available on our website: https://bit.ly/2Z9neMl) Gilboys pure cotton buffing cloth for applying the wax and sealing the wood Wood Polishing Kits: https://gilboys.co.uk/collections/woo... Vist our website: https://gilboys.co.uk