If you have a piece of furniture that's seen better days, you have several options. One is to upcycle, to stamp your own mark on it, rather than throwing it out.
Not everyone agrees with the trend towards upcycling. Restoration is a better option in the eyes of many furniture lovers. ButSarah Heeringa is firmly in the upcycling camp and has written a book with ideas for like minded people.
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