The Complete Guide to Stripping Furniture

Transform the way you approach furniture refinishing with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide to confidently taking any piece down to clean, beautiful bare wood. Written in an approachable, experience-based style, this 45 page e-book teaches you everything you need to know about scraping, sanding, chemical stripping, cleanup, troubleshooting, and preparing your wood for stain, paint, or washes.

Whether you’re brand new to refinishing or you’ve stripped a few pieces and want better results, this guide walks you through every method in detail. You’ll learn how to identify finishes, choose the right tools, avoid common mistakes, clean residue properly, and prep the wood so your final finish looks smooth, consistent, and professional.

If you’ve ever struggled with gummy residue, uneven sanding, stubborn varnish, or inconsistent bare wood results, this book will show you exactly how to fix — and prevent — those issues. Think of it like having a refinishing coach in your workshop, walking you through every step with clarity and confidence.

This e-book is perfect for:
• Beginners who want guided instruction
• DIYers who want predictable, professional results
• Furniture painters exploring bare wood and washed finishes
• Resellers looking to elevate their refinishing skills
• Anyone who wants to stop guessing and start stripping the right way

Instant download — start learning today.

The Complete Guide to Stripping Furniture

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The Complete Guide to Stripping Furniture

Transform the way you approach furniture refinishing with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide to confidently taking any piece down to clean, beautiful bare wood. Written in an approachable, experience-based style, this 45 page e-book teaches you everything you need to know about scraping, sanding, chemical stripping, cleanup, troubleshooting, and preparing your wood for stain, paint, or washes.

Whether you’re brand new to refinishing or you’ve stripped a few pieces and want better results, this guide walks you through every method in detail. You’ll learn how to identify finishes, choose the right tools, avoid common mistakes, clean residue properly, and prep the wood so your final finish looks smooth, consistent, and professional.

If you’ve ever struggled with gummy residue, uneven sanding, stubborn varnish, or inconsistent bare wood results, this book will show you exactly how to fix — and prevent — those issues. Think of it like having a refinishing coach in your workshop, walking you through every step with clarity and confidence.

This e-book is perfect for:
• Beginners who want guided instruction
• DIYers who want predictable, professional results
• Furniture painters exploring bare wood and washed finishes
• Resellers looking to elevate their refinishing skills
• Anyone who wants to stop guessing and start stripping the right way

Instant download — start learning today.

Charene Robinson | Olive Street Designs | 2025 | 45 pages

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Reviews

"I’ve watched hundreds of YouTube videos, but nothing has explained the refinishing process as clearly as this book. Charene breaks it down step by step and finally made everything click for me."
— Melissa H.

"I refinished my first piece last weekend using the techniques in this guide, and it came out better than I imagined. I wish I had this before wasting money on the wrong products."
— Lydia R.

"I love Charene’s teaching style on social media, and this book feels just like having her walk me through the process in my garage. Clear, simple, and full of the ‘why’ behind every step."
— Angela M.

"This is the perfect beginner foundation. It covered everything I needed — from prep to paint to topcoats — without overwhelming me. I feel confident starting new projects now."
— Jordan P.

The Complete Guide to Stripping Furniture