Start Your 28 Day Furniture repair / Restoration business

Over 250 Tips from an MBA Instructor Learn furniture repair and small business ownership skills in 1 course

Created by: Mariana Zapata (MBA)
MBA | Business Maverick | Author | Startup Founder

What Will I Learn?

• 1. Introduction to the fundamentals of furniture repair and restoration.
• 2. Understanding different types of furniture materials and their properties.
• 3. Identifying and utilizing essential tools of the trade for furniture restoration.
• 4. Mastering basic woodworking techniques for repairing and refinishing furniture.
• 5. Implementing advanced refinishing techniques to enhance the appearance of furniture surfaces.
• 6. Techniques for repairing upholstery damage and restoring fabric or leather upholstery.
• 7. Strategies for addressing structural damage and strengthening furniture joints.
• 8. Principles and techniques for restoring antique furniture pieces to their former glory.
• 9. Step-by-step process for repairing veneer damage and restoring veneered furniture.
• 10. Advanced finishing techniques to achieve professional-quality results.
• 11. Principles of color theory and design for furniture restoration projects.
• 12. Techniques for handling water damage and restoring water-damaged furniture.
• 13. Methods for dealing with pests, mold, and other environmental hazards affecting furniture.
• 14. Business basics for establishing and managing a successful furniture repair and restoration business.
• 15. Best practices for delivering exceptional customer service and effective communication.
• 16. Documenting work processes and maintaining accurate records for client projects.
• 17. Environmental considerations and sustainable practices in furniture restoration.
• 18. Specialized techniques for restoring specific types of furniture, such as chairs, tables, and cabinets.
• 19. Introduction to furniture conservation principles and practices.
• 20. Understanding insurance and liability considerations for furniture repair and restoration businesses.

Requirements

• A desire to learn

Target audience

• Handymen
• Handywomen
• Handypeople
• Tradespeople
• Flippers
• Furniture lovers
• Antique Lovers