The Beginner’s Guide to Sourcing Furniture is your step-by-step handbook for finding the right pieces to refinish — the ones that are solid, high-quality, profitable, and worth your time. If you’ve ever scrolled through Marketplace wondering what’s junk and what’s a hidden gem, this guide takes out the guesswork.
Inside, you’ll learn:
- Exactly where to find great furniture
- What quality looks like (and what to avoid)
- How to spot solid wood vs. veneer
- How to evaluate listings online
- What styles always sell quickly
- Realistic price guidelines
- A fast “yes/no” sourcing checklist you can use anywhere
Whether you’re brand new to refinishing or ready to take your sourcing skills to the next level, this 20–30 page illustrated guide will help you buy smarter, avoid costly mistakes, and build a strong, profitable inventory of pieces you’re proud to refinish.
Perfect for DIYers, furniture flippers, beginners, and anyone who wants to stop guessing and start sourcing with confidence.
Written by Charene Robinson | 41 pages | 2025
Beginner's Guide to Sourcing Furniture
The Beginner’s Guide to Sourcing Furniture is your step-by-step handbook for finding the right pieces to refinish — the ones that are solid, high-quality, profitable, and worth your time. If you’ve ever scrolled through Marketplace wondering what’s junk and what’s a hidden gem, this guide takes out the guesswork.
Inside, you’ll learn:
- Exactly where to find great furniture
- What quality looks like (and what to avoid)
- How to spot solid wood vs. veneer
- How to evaluate listings online
- What styles always sell quickly
- Realistic price guidelines
- A fast “yes/no” sourcing checklist you can use anywhere
Whether you’re brand new to refinishing or ready to take your sourcing skills to the next level, this 20–30 page illustrated guide will help you buy smarter, avoid costly mistakes, and build a strong, profitable inventory of pieces you’re proud to refinish.
Perfect for DIYers, furniture flippers, beginners, and anyone who wants to stop guessing and start sourcing with confidence.
Charene Robinson | 41 Pages | 2025
