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Expert Profile: Kirk Ryan

Expertise:  I can answer many questions about furniture, buying, selling, repairing, and many tricks I have learned over the years.

Experience in the area
My family owns a Scandinavian furniture store here in Massachusetts, I have been working with furniture for 10 years.

Education/Credentials
I went to Johnson and Wales for business and graduated high school.

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thanks
(Debbie on 11/10/08)
Thank you so much for your help.
(Dena on 09/23/08)
Kirk, thanks so very much! I have passed along your adviceto my daughter and she is very appreciative. Also... yes - it looks like things are moving i
(Vicki on 09/15/08)
Thank you for your quick response. I'm going to follow your advice and have someone do some work on the set. Leslie
(Leslie on 09/09/08)
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Recent Answers from Kirk Ryan
2008-10-25  refinishing melamine cabinets I don't know much about mouldings. But I do know that for best results you will want to sand off any sealer that is on the melamine for paint. As far as the handles go, you will want to just be careful...
2008-10-24  Buffing out surface scuffs Hi Leigh, I would try to get some furniture oil or conditioner. See if applying an oil specifically for maple helps. If this does not work, you may need to contact a professional repair/refinish person...
2008-10-19  water on oak table It usually depends on how bad the water damage is. If the stain is a white color, this means it wasn't too bad and it just dried out that area of wood. You can get a furniture oil(one made for oak)and...
2008-10-14  Alder Wood Furniture Storage 3-4 months isn't too bad. But I highly recommend oiling the wood before storage. If the wood has a good amount of sealer on it, you need not worry too much. If it is open natural wood, you want to oil...
2008-10-13  kitchen cabinets A lot of people are using "melamine" cabinets these days. Melamine is a fake wood look. So basically its particle board, and it has like a printed face on it to look like wood. It sounds cheesy, but it...
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