Apparently, the opaque varnish used to be made by Dulux but they have discontinued it :-(
So, it is trial and error with brown paint and an attempt at graining it.
I will give the bleach a try - I tried Nitromors but that was no use.
If that doesn't look OK, then Plan B - re-veneering.
Many...
Yes, re-veneering is Plan B - but I hope to avoid it. I am renovating 16 tables, so these two can go in a corner, if need be!
Just to clarify, I am doing this job for a charity at no cost to them. The table tops are heavy stained with liquid. I doubt they would complain, in the...
I am restoring some veneered bar tables, but on 2 of them, the veneer is paper thin and after sanding out the liquid stains, the base fibre board is showing through in about 10% of the table.
I have tried wood dye, but it doesn't take on the damaged part. I haven't tried the dark oak varnish...