Starting to refinish my Highboy 90

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BrendaAnnD
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09-14-2013, 12:04 PM

Started working on this cabinet in earnest this evening. Am posting pics of what I've managed so far.

First, the missing veneer from the top:

The left side, looked pretty ugly to start with. Note the deep scratches.

The cabinet partially stripped and sanded.

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Starting to refinish my Highboy 90 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-14-2013, 12:04 PM

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