![]() ![]() Now that it’s been rubbed into the wood, I can’t say that I smell Suzanne’s Garden, but it definitely took away/sealed the old wood smell! It reconditioned it beautifully and no more old smell. I used a shop towel (but any soft lint-free towel or rag will work) and I dipped it into the Butta and then rubbed it onto the old wood. I’m pretty sensitive when it comes to smells, but I didn’t find this overpowering at all. It’s the easiest product to use and the Orange Grove and Suzanne’s Garden smell gorgeous. They offer two scented and one unscented. Dixie Belle sent me some of their Big Mama’s Butta. ![]() If you’re looking to recondition old wood and make it smell fresh again, this couldn’t be easier. Definitely worth the read if you have a piece of real stinky furniture! This article has been pinned over 17K times and has over 100 odor removing techniques and testimonials in the comments. If you have a REAL STUBBORN odor problem, I wrote an entire post on How to Remove Musty-Moldy-Mothy Smells HERE. ![]() These drawers had an old wood smell but nothing moldy or drastic. THIS POST IS SPONSORED/CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS TO PRODUCTS I USE. Its been reimagined several times over.įor the paint finish, I created lots of texture and OLD rustic charm. I love that this piece has been kicking around for years. There was old white dripping paint and it also had several colors of stain. This antique dresser had been refinished numerous times. I thought it was fitting to keep this old girl looking old. I have to keep you guys guessing, right?! □ I listened to all your suggestions on Facebook – THANK YOU – and came up with something I’ve never tried before (thanks Kellee!) using yellow, blue, red and a TON of texture. Okay, so the last few weeks have been all about pretty florals. It looks a little too perfect to be done by hand so I’m guessing early 1900’s ? After 1895 they came out with machines to do dovetailing so I’d guess it’s around the same time. They’re just as impressive as dovetails, don’t you think!? If any of you would like to take a guess at when this pin-and-scallop method was used on old furniture, I’d love for you to share in the comments. Then I look at the drawer construction and joinery. The very first thing I do is open the drawers, stick my face in and take a whiff. What I do know is the hardware, finish, locks, types of wood used, wear and tear and the smell are all telltale signs when dealing with antiques. Without Google, I couldn’t tell what year a certain type of furniture was made. I’m learning that dating furniture is a special talent I don’t have. Hi SI family! I’m so happy you joined me today because I have an easy fix for old smelly wood drawers.īut first, a little bit on this antique dresser I picked up off FB Market Place. HERE’S HOW TO DEODORIZE WOOD AND MAKE YOUR DRAWERS SMELL FRESH AND LOOK NEW. 7.8K Shares SMELLY OLD DRAWERS? NO PROBLEM. ![]()
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