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Monday & Tuesday 9am-2pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday & Friday 9am-2pm
Saturday 9-11am by appt.
Sunday Closed

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Articles and White Papers to Inform Our Clients

Furniture finish stripping, wood repair, refinishing, restoration, re-upholstery, chair caning, and all related services. As custom woodworkers we also repair and modify cabinet doors, drawers, and cases; custom make anything unique in wood large or small.

MOST ARTICLES or WHITE PAPERS ARE ALSO LISTED UNDER EACH SUBJECT MATTER SECTION OF THE WEB SITE; BUT, REPEATED HERE SO ALL CAN BE REVIEWED MORE EASILY.  THIS IS THE COMPLETE LIST.

Each was written for our own reference, use with and by our clients and customers, and shard with peers in the industry for the education of all concerned.

The entire website/s of www.TheWoodWorksInc.com and www.TheWWs.com and www.TheMovingClaims.com are copyrighted and should not be used by others in the trade in any form without written permission.

FURNITURE REPAIR
Repair Checklist
Chair Styles
Furniture Periods & Styles
Knapp's Pin & Crescent Drawer Joints
Antique Road Show and Furniture Refinishing
Bed Repairs
Bed Mattress Sizes
Solid Wood
Wood Warpage
Epoxy Molds
Reveneering Old Tops
Leather Top Inserts
Marble Table Repairs
Steamer Trunk Restoration
Flood Damage Repair
Termites vs Powderpost Beetles
Pet Damage Repair
Wood Dry Rot Repair
When is "Antique", Antique
To Refinish or Not? Why the Double Standard
A Simple Drawer Slide Gets Complicated
A Little Hook Will Do Ya - Bed Rail Systems
Custom Spindle and Lathe Turnings or Repair
Restoration of Fire and Water Damage
 
FURNITURE STRIPPING
Our Stripping Process
Water Handling Requirements
 
FURNITURE REFINISHING
Refinishing Checklist
Do-It-Yourself Refinishing
To Refinish or Not?
Solvents as Cleaners
Killer Cleaning Guide
Water Marks on Furniture
Pad Marks as Transit Damage
Repairing Dents & Gouges
Rubbing Out A Finish for Abrasion Damage Removal
Top Coat Existing Finish
Restore Fire Water Damage
Wax vs Polish in Dusting Cleaning Furniture
Finishing Terms & Concepts
 
Oily Woods
Paste Wood Filling
Lacquer versus Polyurethane
Polyester Finish
Exterior Finishes
Finishing Exterior Doors
Finish Fish Eye
Restoration of Fire and Water Damage
 
FURNITURE CANE SEATING
Chair Seating Options
Chair Seat Caning Pricing
Press Cane Styles
 
FURNITURE UPHOLSTERY
Real Hide Leather
Yardage Fabric Chart
Blind Stitching Repairs
Types of Stitches
 
CABINET KITCHEN REFACING
Refacing Decisions
Refacing Process
Refacing Estimates
Options to Refacing
Cabinet Hinges for Refacing
 
CABINET DOORS and DRAWERS New Repair Modification
Door Shape Specificaitons
Door Frame Repair
Door Hinge Plunge Repair
Door Panel Removal For Glass
Door Shortened For Appliance
Plywood Slab Door Replace
Oven Drawer Resizing
Drawer Box Repair Rebuild
Plastic Drawer Replacement
 
CABINET MODIFICATIONS
Cabinet Mod For Taller Appliance
Appliance Panel Kits
Trash Compactor Conversion
Pull-Out Tray Kits
 
CUSTOM WOODWORKING
Planer Snipe
Drape Tables for Table Clothes
Dining Table Leaf Made to Fit
Mantle Shelf
Fireplace Surround Specs
Burial Urns
 
SHUTTERS INTERIOR PLANTATION
Shutter Repairs
 
SHUTTERS EXTERIOR
Mounting Exterior Wood Shutters
Painting Exterior Cedar Shutters
 
NATIONWIDE SERVICES VIA INTERNET
 
REPAIR SERVICES via pack-and-ship
Cabinet Door Drawer Repair Rebuild Resize Modify
Chair Caning Rush Rope Split Ash Reed
Dining Chair Pad Reupholster
 
WOOD PRODUCTS with free shipping
Exterior Wood Cedar Shutters
Cabinet Doors
Cabinet Drawers
WOOD FURNITURE PARTS
Wood Bun Feet
Wood Legs Sofa
Wood Furniture Finials
Wood Shelf Support Corbels
Wood Legs Chair Sofa
Wood Table Legs Queen Anne
Wood Table Legs Taperd Twisted Colonial
Wood Table Legs Turned
Wood Bed Post and Blanket Rail
Wood Dining Table Pedestal Duncan Phyfe
Wood Dining Table Pedestal Tulip
Wood Dining Table Pedestal Traditional 1
Wood Dining Table Pedestal Traditional 2
Wood Dining Table Legs Flared
 
WOODWORKING SERVICES Finished to Match Blend
Dishwasher Appliance Panel Kit
Refrigerator Appliance Panel Kit
Pull Out Tray Kit
Burial Urns
Dining Table Leaf Made to Fit
Table Cloth Drape Table Made to Size
Mantle Shelf
Fireplace Surround
 
MOVING CLAIM SERVICES
When is "Antique," Antique in the Moving Claim World?
Moving Claims: Appliance Repair Guidelines
Are Moving Claim Repair Firms General Contractors?
Polyester Finishes as seen for Moving Claim Damages
Seasonal Patterns of the Moving Claim Industry
The Typical Moving Claim Inspection
Moving Claims: Vinyl Floor Repair
Moving Claims: Residential Damage Repairs
Moving Claims: Guidelines for Full Replacement Value(FRV) Military Claims
Moving Claims: Appraisal Value in Claims
 
What makes up a "Typical Claim"
What makes up a "Typical Claim" 2008 updated
Appraisal of Antique Furniture Value for Moving Claims
Announcing The Moving Claims website
Adjuster Services Offered for Greater Kansas City Area
Pad Marks as Transit Damage
Killer Cleaning Guide
Water Mark Damage
Marble Table Repairs
Knapp"s Pin and Crescent Drawer Joint
Repairing Dents and Gouges in Furniture
Chair Styles
DIY Furniture Refinishing
Rubbing Out a Finish for Abrasion Damage Removal
Military sites served by The WoodWorks inc