Furniture Upcycling
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Furniture Upcycling 101
A Hands-On Restoration Series
Breathe New Life into Old Furniture
Ready to turn tired furniture into stunning showpieces? Join our Furniture Upcycling 101 series and learn how to repair, refresh, and transform pre-loved pieces into something beautiful and unique.
Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned DIYer, this flexible, self-paced environment allows you to explore restoration techniques with support and creativity.
Workshop Schedule
This series runs over multiple sessions, giving you the time and space to work on your project at your own pace.
What You’ll Learn
Guided by our experienced facilitators, you’ll have the opportunity to explore techniques such as:
- Painting and finishing
- Stripping and varnishing
- Joint and surface repair
- Replacing knobs, handles, and hardware
- Sanding, sealing, and creative detailing
What’s Included
- Tools, materials, and workspace
- Expert guidance and design support
- Flexibility to make the piece your own
Just bring your creativity—and be ready to get hands-on!
Reminder: Each participant is to bring in thier own small furniture project from home.
For those without a project, access to donated furniture from Goodies Junction can be arranged. Please contact us to organise this.
Save with Membership
Women’s Shed Canberra members enjoy up to 20% off all workshops, including this upcycling series. Not a member yet? Explore our membership options and discover all the benefits of joining our creative community.
