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International Open Academy Furniture Restoration International Open Academy
  • مدة الدورة التدريبية: 30 ساعة إبدأ الآن
  • معتمدة من قبل: Intl. Council for Online Educational StandardsCPD
  • الشهادة:
  • طريقة تقديم الدورة: عبر العرض التقديمي

تفاصيل الدورة

Do you have old furniture that has developed cracks or stains over the years, having lost its original appeal? Perhaps you don't know what to do with the old family heirloom pieces collecting dust, but you can't bring yourself to part with furniture pieces that hold meaning. It's also possible that you find yourself drawn to tag sales and flea markets, looking for cost-friendly décor items, but know that these antique finds could use some updating. If you've always wondered how to turn your furniture "trash" into valued "treasures," this course is for you!

In this furniture restoration course you will learn the basic principles and techniques for restoring multiple types of materials and creating do-it-yourself décor you can be proud of. You will learn what makes antiques unique to their time periods and how to keep the integrity of historical pieces of furniture while updating them in a way that suits your aesthetic. Throughout these course modules in furniture restoration, you will quickly become familiarized with developing the talent of looking at something old and making it feel new again. Whether it's with wood, fabric, metal, or other materials, you will be provided guidance and step-by-step procedures in creating beautiful pieces for your home.
If you've always wondered how to create beautiful and cost-friendly pieces of furniture that represent you and complement the look and feel of your home, sign up for our class today! Learn the ins and outs of furniture restoration and become your own personal designer, remodeler, and stylist in no time!

What you will learn

In this furniture restoration course, you will learn 

  • The aesthetic principles of various historical time periods
  • What makes something an "antique"
  • Tips and tricks for finding hidden treasures
  • Ways to save money while furnishing your home, office, or any living space
  • How to safely work with various materials and chemicals
  • How to strip, sand, stain, and paint wood pieces
  • The best techniques for restoring coaches, chairs, and other upholstery items
  • Ways to update household items and novelty pieces so they become valued structures at a fraction of what you would pay in retail stores

?Course for

Whether you are interested in updating your own living space, creating an original furniture piece as a gift, selling an item that you've refurbished, or considering a business endeavor in the world of furniture restoration, you will find that after completing this course model you will have the tools, techniques, and tricks to let your creativity soar!

Requirements

International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you're already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.

Career path

After completing this course, you could 

  • Open a business dedicated to finding, refurbishing, and selling old furniture and antiques
  • Further explore a career in furniture restoration, woodworking, antiques, or resale
  • Help friends and family restore their furniture to its former glory


تحديث بتاريخ 15 April, 2019

نبذة عن معهد International Open Academy

All IOA courses are created by an international team of professional online educators with years of experience across a variety of industries. You can benefit from a wealth of hands-on knowledge and get the inside track on working within the industries that interest you most.

Teaching 200,000 + 11,000 new students every month, from over 131 countries. As all study is completed online, you can learn anywhere, anytime that suits you.

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