Essential Tools and Supplies Needed While preparing to refinish furniture, having the right tools and supplies is fundamental to your success. Essential items include sandpaper, wood fillers ...

Consider the much more affordable alternative of refinishing your metal furniture. Using the right tools and easily mastered techniques, you can restore those rusty eyesores to near-new beauty.

Reupholstering might be needed as well. Refinishing furniture -- depending on how far you take it -- Hobbyist? Skilled craftsperson? -- will bring you steady work once you establish a reputation.