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My best advice for selling refinished furniture
Something that I see on many threads in online groups about refinishing furniture is that people often ask why their revamped piece isn't selling, or why people are making them such low offers. There are multiple reasons for this and I will give you my best advice in 3 sections of WHY and WHAT you can do to help fix this. 1- Know Your (local) Market 2- Know how to present your work 3- Know Your Worth 1) Know your (local) market: Do you live in a more rural area where farmhous

Tina Brown
Aug 10, 20225 min read


Want to refinish your first piece of furniture? Start here!
You've been scrolling through social media and realized there is a whole community out there of people (especially women) who are...

Tina Brown
Aug 7, 20225 min read


Tips and Tricks when working with REDESIGN DÉCOR TRANSFERS®
I originally wrote this October 2018. "Hi everyone! I finished my first transfer and wanted to give what I hope will be some helpful...

Tina Brown
Aug 31, 20203 min read


Some of my must-haves supplies, especially for beginners.
*In no way am I affiliated with or being paid to promote any of the products listed below. These are products I have personally used and...

Tina Brown
Jul 28, 20206 min read


Shipping Furniture: The ultimate intimidation (Dun, Dun, Dunnn!!!)
Let me start out my introducing myself. My name is Tina Brown, owner of Vintage Revitalized and I live in Sacramento, CA. I've been...

Tina Brown
Jul 26, 202013 min read


Step 1: Choosing the Right Piece
This is so important. Over the years, I have learned the hard way that is it crucial to be very selective on what pieces to take on, and...

Tina Brown
Jun 15, 20204 min read


Step 2: Cleaning Your Piece of Furniture
I'm going to keep it real with you- Prep work for a piece of furniture is commonly known as the least exciting part of the process. With...

Tina Brown
Jun 14, 20202 min read


Step 3: Repairs
As I spoke about in Step 2, I always try to stay away from pieces that need OBVIOUS repairs. With that said, I often find myself making a...

Tina Brown
Jun 14, 20201 min read
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